Butch Carter vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jordan and Butch Carter 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

Butch Carter

vs.

Michael Jordan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Butch Carter: 1980-81 to 1985-86
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Butch Carter 0 Michael Jordan 6

NBA Seasons Butch Carter 6 Michael Jordan 15

Playoffs Played Butch Carter 0 Michael Jordan 13

All-Star Games Butch Carter 0 Michael Jordan 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Butch Carter 0 Michael Jordan 5

Finals MVP Butch Carter 0 Michael Jordan 6

All-NBA First Team Butch Carter 0 Michael Jordan 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Butch Carter 0 Michael Jordan 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Butch Carter 0 Michael Jordan 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Butch Carter 0 Michael Jordan 9

Defensive Player of The Year Butch Carter 0 * Michael Jordan 1

Scoring Leader Butch Carter 0 Michael Jordan 10

Steals Leader Butch Carter 0 Michael Jordan 3

Rookie of The Year Butch Carter 0 Michael Jordan 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Carter 8.7 Michael Jordan 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Butch Carter 1.5 Michael Jordan 6.2

Assists Per Game Butch Carter 1.9 Michael Jordan 5.3

Steals Per Game Butch Carter 0.9 Michael Jordan 2.3

Blocks Per Game Butch Carter 0.1 Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Carter 3,137 Michael Jordan 32,292

Total Rebounds Butch Carter 546 Michael Jordan 6,672

Total Assists Butch Carter 683 Michael Jordan 5,633

Total Steals Butch Carter 321 Michael Jordan 2,514

Total Blocks Butch Carter 43 Michael Jordan 893

Total Games Butch Carter 361 Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Carter .475 Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage Butch Carter .307 Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage Butch Carter .788 Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Carter 13.4 (1984) Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Carter 2.1 (1984) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Butch Carter 2.8 (1984) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Butch Carter 1.8 (1984) Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Butch Carter 0.2 (1984) Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Carter - Michael Jordan 33.4

Rebounds Per Game Butch Carter - Michael Jordan 6.4

Assists Per Game Butch Carter - Michael Jordan 5.7

Steals Per Game Butch Carter - Michael Jordan 2.1

Blocks Per Game Butch Carter - Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Carter - Michael Jordan 5,987

Total Rebounds Butch Carter - Michael Jordan 1,152

Total Assists Butch Carter - Michael Jordan 1,022

Total Steals Butch Carter - Michael Jordan 376

Total Blocks Butch Carter - Michael Jordan 158

Total Games Butch Carter 0 Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Carter - Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage Butch Carter - Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage Butch Carter - Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Carter - Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Carter - Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997)

Assists Per Game Butch Carter - Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Butch Carter - Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Butch Carter - Michael Jordan 2.3 (1987)