Gene Conley vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jordan and Gene Conley that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Gene Conley:
1952-53 to 1963-64
Michael Jordan:
1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

Gene Conley3
Michael Jordan6
Gene Conley6
Michael Jordan15
Gene Conley3
Michael Jordan13
Gene Conley0
Michael Jordan14

Honors and Awards

Gene Conley0 *
Michael Jordan5
Gene Conley0 *
Michael Jordan6
Gene Conley0
Michael Jordan10
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Gene Conley0
Michael Jordan11
Gene Conley0 *
Michael Jordan9
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Gene Conley0
Michael Jordan9
Gene Conley0 *
Michael Jordan1
Gene Conley0
Michael Jordan10
Gene Conley0 *
Michael Jordan3
Gene Conley0
Michael Jordan1
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
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

Gene Conley 5.9
Michael Jordan 30.1

Gene Conley 6.3
Michael Jordan 6.2

Gene Conley 0.6
Michael Jordan 5.3

Gene Conley -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 2.3

Gene Conley -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Gene Conley 2,069
Michael Jordan 32,292

Gene Conley 2,212
Michael Jordan 6,672

Gene Conley 201
Michael Jordan 5,633

Gene Conley -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 2,514

Gene Conley -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 893

Gene Conley 351
Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Gene Conley .371
Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage
Gene Conley -
n/a **
Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage
Gene Conley .657
Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Gene Conley 9.0
(1963)
Michael Jordan 37.1
(1987)

Gene Conley 8.3
(1960)
Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)

Gene Conley 1.0
(1963)
Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)

Gene Conley -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 3.2
(1988)

Gene Conley -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 1.6
(1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Gene Conley 5.1
Michael Jordan 33.4

Gene Conley 6.7
Michael Jordan 6.4

Gene Conley 0.3
Michael Jordan 5.7

Gene Conley -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 2.1

Gene Conley -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Gene Conley 169
Michael Jordan 5,987

Gene Conley 222
Michael Jordan 1,152

Gene Conley 11
Michael Jordan 1,022

Gene Conley -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 376

Gene Conley -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 158

Gene Conley 33
Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Gene Conley .374
Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage
Gene Conley -
n/a **
Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage
Gene Conley .617
Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Gene Conley 6.5
(1960)
Michael Jordan 43.7
(1986)

Gene Conley 8.9
(1960)
Michael Jordan 7.9
(1997)

Gene Conley 0.6
(1959)
Michael Jordan 8.5
(1985)

Gene Conley -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 2.8
(1990)

Gene Conley -
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.