Bud Acton vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jordan and Bud Acton that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bud Acton

vs.

Michael Jordan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bud Acton: 1967-68 to 1967-68
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bud Acton 0 Michael Jordan 6

NBA Seasons Bud Acton 1 Michael Jordan 15

Playoffs Played Bud Acton 0 Michael Jordan 13

All-Star Games Bud Acton 0 Michael Jordan 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bud Acton 0 Michael Jordan 5

Finals MVP Bud Acton 0 * Michael Jordan 6

All-NBA First Team Bud Acton 0 Michael Jordan 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bud Acton 0 Michael Jordan 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Bud Acton 0 * Michael Jordan 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bud Acton 0 Michael Jordan 9

Defensive Player of The Year Bud Acton 0 * Michael Jordan 1

Scoring Leader Bud Acton 0 Michael Jordan 10

Steals Leader Bud Acton 0 * Michael Jordan 3

Rookie of The Year Bud Acton 0 Michael Jordan 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Acton 3.3 Michael Jordan 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Bud Acton 2.0 Michael Jordan 6.2

Assists Per Game Bud Acton 0.5 Michael Jordan 5.3

Steals Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.3

Blocks Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Acton 77 Michael Jordan 32,292

Total Rebounds Bud Acton 47 Michael Jordan 6,672

Total Assists Bud Acton 11 Michael Jordan 5,633

Total Steals Bud Acton - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2,514

Total Blocks Bud Acton - n/a ** Michael Jordan 893

Total Games Bud Acton 23 Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Acton .392 Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage Bud Acton - n/a ** Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage Bud Acton .655 Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Acton 3.3 (1968) Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Acton 2.0 (1968) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Bud Acton 0.5 (1968) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Acton - Michael Jordan 33.4

Rebounds Per Game Bud Acton - Michael Jordan 6.4

Assists Per Game Bud Acton - Michael Jordan 5.7

Steals Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.1

Blocks Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Acton - Michael Jordan 5,987

Total Rebounds Bud Acton - Michael Jordan 1,152

Total Assists Bud Acton - Michael Jordan 1,022

Total Steals Bud Acton - n/a ** Michael Jordan 376

Total Blocks Bud Acton - n/a ** Michael Jordan 158

Total Games Bud Acton 0 Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Acton - Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage Bud Acton - n/a ** Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage Bud Acton - Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Acton - Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Acton - Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997)

Assists Per Game Bud Acton - Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.3 (1987)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.