Gail Goodrich vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jordan and Gail Goodrich 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

Gail Goodrich

vs.

Michael Jordan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gail Goodrich: 1965-66 to 1978-79
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gail Goodrich 1 Michael Jordan 6

NBA Seasons Gail Goodrich 14 Michael Jordan 15

Playoffs Played Gail Goodrich 8 Michael Jordan 13

All-Star Games Gail Goodrich 5 Michael Jordan 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Gail Goodrich 0 Michael Jordan 5

Finals MVP Gail Goodrich 0 * Michael Jordan 6

All-NBA First Team Gail Goodrich 1 Michael Jordan 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gail Goodrich 1 Michael Jordan 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Gail Goodrich 0 * Michael Jordan 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gail Goodrich 0 Michael Jordan 9

Defensive Player of The Year Gail Goodrich 0 * Michael Jordan 1

Scoring Leader Gail Goodrich 0 Michael Jordan 10

Steals Leader Gail Goodrich 0 * Michael Jordan 3

Rookie of The Year Gail Goodrich 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 Gail Goodrich 18.6 Michael Jordan 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 3.2 Michael Jordan 6.2

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.7 Michael Jordan 5.3

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.3 * Michael Jordan 2.3

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 * Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Gail Goodrich 19,181 Michael Jordan 32,292

Total Rebounds Gail Goodrich 3,279 Michael Jordan 6,672

Total Assists Gail Goodrich 4,805 Michael Jordan 5,633

Total Steals Gail Goodrich 545 * Michael Jordan 2,514

Total Blocks Gail Goodrich 72 * Michael Jordan 893

Total Games Gail Goodrich 1,031 Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gail Goodrich .456 Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage Gail Goodrich - n/a ** Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage Gail Goodrich .807 Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 25.9 (1972) Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 5.4 (1969) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 7.5 (1970) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.6 (1976) * Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.3 (1978) * Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 18.1 Michael Jordan 33.4

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 3.1 Michael Jordan 6.4

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.2 Michael Jordan 5.7

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.4 * Michael Jordan 2.1

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 * Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Gail Goodrich 1,450 Michael Jordan 5,987

Total Rebounds Gail Goodrich 250 Michael Jordan 1,152

Total Assists Gail Goodrich 333 Michael Jordan 1,022

Total Steals Gail Goodrich 7 * Michael Jordan 376

Total Blocks Gail Goodrich 1 * Michael Jordan 158

Total Games Gail Goodrich 80 Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gail Goodrich .442 Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage Gail Goodrich - n/a ** Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage Gail Goodrich .819 Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 25.4 (1971) Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.6 (1970) Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997)

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 7.6 (1971) Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.4 (1974) * Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 (1974) * 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, this player has no data for the stat.