Derek Anderson vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jordan and Derek Anderson 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

Derek Anderson

vs.

Michael Jordan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derek Anderson: 1997-98 to 2007-08
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derek Anderson 1 Michael Jordan 6

NBA Seasons Derek Anderson 11 Michael Jordan 15

Playoffs Played Derek Anderson 5 Michael Jordan 13

All-Star Games Derek Anderson 0 Michael Jordan 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Derek Anderson 0 Michael Jordan 5

Finals MVP Derek Anderson 0 Michael Jordan 6

All-NBA First Team Derek Anderson 0 Michael Jordan 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derek Anderson 0 Michael Jordan 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Derek Anderson 0 Michael Jordan 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derek Anderson 0 Michael Jordan 9

Defensive Player of The Year Derek Anderson 0 Michael Jordan 1

Scoring Leader Derek Anderson 0 Michael Jordan 10

Steals Leader Derek Anderson 0 Michael Jordan 3

Rookie of The Year Derek Anderson 0 Michael Jordan 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Anderson 12.0 Michael Jordan 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Derek Anderson 3.2 Michael Jordan 6.2

Assists Per Game Derek Anderson 3.4 Michael Jordan 5.3

Steals Per Game Derek Anderson 1.1 Michael Jordan 2.3

Blocks Per Game Derek Anderson 0.1 Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Anderson 7,357 Michael Jordan 32,292

Total Rebounds Derek Anderson 1,988 Michael Jordan 6,672

Total Assists Derek Anderson 2,083 Michael Jordan 5,633

Total Steals Derek Anderson 691 Michael Jordan 2,514

Total Blocks Derek Anderson 87 Michael Jordan 893

Total Games Derek Anderson 615 Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Anderson .408 Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage Derek Anderson .341 Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage Derek Anderson .853 Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Anderson 16.9 (2000) Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Anderson 4.4 (2001) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Derek Anderson 4.5 (2004) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Derek Anderson 1.5 (2001) Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Derek Anderson 0.2 (2003) Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Anderson 7.0 Michael Jordan 33.4

Rebounds Per Game Derek Anderson 1.9 Michael Jordan 6.4

Assists Per Game Derek Anderson 1.7 Michael Jordan 5.7

Steals Per Game Derek Anderson 0.5 Michael Jordan 2.1

Blocks Per Game Derek Anderson 0.0 Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Anderson 167 Michael Jordan 5,987

Total Rebounds Derek Anderson 45 Michael Jordan 1,152

Total Assists Derek Anderson 40 Michael Jordan 1,022

Total Steals Derek Anderson 12 Michael Jordan 376

Total Blocks Derek Anderson 1 Michael Jordan 158

Total Games Derek Anderson 24 Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Anderson .336 Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage Derek Anderson .302 Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage Derek Anderson .838 Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Anderson 14.7 (2002) Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Anderson 2.7 (2001) Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997)

Assists Per Game Derek Anderson 2.8 (1998) Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Derek Anderson 1.3 (1998) Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Derek Anderson 0.3 (1998) Michael Jordan 2.3 (1987)