Fred Brown vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jordan and Fred Brown 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Fred Brown: 1971-72 to 1983-84
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Fred Brown 1 Michael Jordan 6

NBA Seasons Fred Brown 13 Michael Jordan 15

Playoffs Played Fred Brown 8 Michael Jordan 13

All-Star Games Fred Brown 1 Michael Jordan 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Fred Brown 0 Michael Jordan 5

Finals MVP Fred Brown 0 Michael Jordan 6

All-NBA First Team Fred Brown 0 Michael Jordan 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Fred Brown 0 Michael Jordan 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Fred Brown 0 Michael Jordan 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Fred Brown 0 Michael Jordan 9

Defensive Player of The Year Fred Brown 0 * Michael Jordan 1

Scoring Leader Fred Brown 0 Michael Jordan 10

Steals Leader Fred Brown 0 * Michael Jordan 3

Rookie of The Year Fred Brown 0 Michael Jordan 1

* Notes: 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 Fred Brown 14.6 Michael Jordan 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Fred Brown 2.7 Michael Jordan 6.2

Assists Per Game Fred Brown 3.3 Michael Jordan 5.3

Steals Per Game Fred Brown 1.4 * Michael Jordan 2.3

Blocks Per Game Fred Brown 0.2 * Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Brown 14,018 Michael Jordan 32,292

Total Rebounds Fred Brown 2,637 Michael Jordan 6,672

Total Assists Fred Brown 3,160 Michael Jordan 5,633

Total Steals Fred Brown 1,149 * Michael Jordan 2,514

Total Blocks Fred Brown 166 * Michael Jordan 893

Total Games Fred Brown 963 Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Brown .478 Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage Fred Brown .373 * Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage Fred Brown .858 Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Brown 23.1 (1976) Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Brown 4.9 (1974) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Fred Brown 5.5 (1973) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Fred Brown 2.3 (1975) * Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Fred Brown 0.3 (1978) * Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Brown 14.4 Michael Jordan 33.4

Rebounds Per Game Fred Brown 2.4 Michael Jordan 6.4

Assists Per Game Fred Brown 2.3 Michael Jordan 5.7

Steals Per Game Fred Brown 0.9 * Michael Jordan 2.1

Blocks Per Game Fred Brown 0.1 * Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Brown 1,197 Michael Jordan 5,987

Total Rebounds Fred Brown 196 Michael Jordan 1,152

Total Assists Fred Brown 193 Michael Jordan 1,022

Total Steals Fred Brown 74 * Michael Jordan 376

Total Blocks Fred Brown 8 * Michael Jordan 158

Total Games Fred Brown 83 Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Brown .461 Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage Fred Brown .310 * Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage Fred Brown .819 Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Brown 28.5 (1976) Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Brown 4.7 (1976) Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997)

Assists Per Game Fred Brown 2.9 (1975) Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Fred Brown 2.2 (1976) * Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Fred Brown 0.2 (1979) * Michael Jordan 2.3 (1987)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.