Dave Gunther vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jordan and Dave Gunther 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

Dave Gunther

vs.

Michael Jordan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Gunther: 1962-63 to 1962-63
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Gunther 0 Michael Jordan 6

NBA Seasons Dave Gunther 1 Michael Jordan 15

Playoffs Played Dave Gunther 0 Michael Jordan 13

All-Star Games Dave Gunther 0 Michael Jordan 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Gunther 0 Michael Jordan 5

Finals MVP Dave Gunther 0 * Michael Jordan 6

All-NBA First Team Dave Gunther 0 Michael Jordan 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Gunther 0 Michael Jordan 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Gunther 0 * Michael Jordan 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Gunther 0 Michael Jordan 9

Defensive Player of The Year Dave Gunther 0 * Michael Jordan 1

Scoring Leader Dave Gunther 0 Michael Jordan 10

Steals Leader Dave Gunther 0 * Michael Jordan 3

Rookie of The Year Dave Gunther 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 Dave Gunther 2.0 Michael Jordan 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Dave Gunther 3.0 Michael Jordan 6.2

Assists Per Game Dave Gunther 3.0 Michael Jordan 5.3

Steals Per Game Dave Gunther - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.3

Blocks Per Game Dave Gunther - n/a ** Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Gunther 2 Michael Jordan 32,292

Total Rebounds Dave Gunther 3 Michael Jordan 6,672

Total Assists Dave Gunther 3 Michael Jordan 5,633

Total Steals Dave Gunther - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2,514

Total Blocks Dave Gunther - n/a ** Michael Jordan 893

Total Games Dave Gunther 1 Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Gunther .500 Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage Dave Gunther - n/a ** Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage Dave Gunther - Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Gunther 2.0 (1963) Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Gunther 3.0 (1963) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Dave Gunther 3.0 (1963) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Dave Gunther - n/a ** Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Dave Gunther - n/a ** Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Gunther - Michael Jordan 33.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave Gunther - Michael Jordan 6.4

Assists Per Game Dave Gunther - Michael Jordan 5.7

Steals Per Game Dave Gunther - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.1

Blocks Per Game Dave Gunther - n/a ** Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Gunther - Michael Jordan 5,987

Total Rebounds Dave Gunther - Michael Jordan 1,152

Total Assists Dave Gunther - Michael Jordan 1,022

Total Steals Dave Gunther - n/a ** Michael Jordan 376

Total Blocks Dave Gunther - n/a ** Michael Jordan 158

Total Games Dave Gunther 0 Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Gunther - Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage Dave Gunther - n/a ** Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage Dave Gunther - Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Gunther - Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Gunther - Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997)

Assists Per Game Dave Gunther - Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Dave Gunther - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Dave Gunther - 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.