George Carter vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jordan and George Carter 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
George Carter:
1967-68 to 1967-68
Michael Jordan:
1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

George Carter0
Michael Jordan6
George Carter1
Michael Jordan15
George Carter0
Michael Jordan13
George Carter0
Michael Jordan14

Honors and Awards

George Carter0
Michael Jordan5
George Carter0 *
Michael Jordan6
George Carter0
Michael Jordan10
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
George Carter0
Michael Jordan11
George Carter0 *
Michael Jordan9
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
George Carter0
Michael Jordan9
George Carter0 *
Michael Jordan1
George Carter0
Michael Jordan10
George Carter0 *
Michael Jordan3
George Carter0
Michael Jordan1
* 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

George Carter 3.0
Michael Jordan 30.1

George Carter 0.0
Michael Jordan 6.2

George Carter 1.0
Michael Jordan 5.3

George Carter -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 2.3

George Carter -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

George Carter 3
Michael Jordan 32,292

George Carter 0
Michael Jordan 6,672

George Carter 1
Michael Jordan 5,633

George Carter -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 2,514

George Carter -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 893

George Carter 1
Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Carter .500
Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage
George Carter -
n/a **
Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage
George Carter 1.000
Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

George Carter 3.0
(1968)
Michael Jordan 37.1
(1987)

George Carter 0.0
(1968)
Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)

George Carter 1.0
(1968)
Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)

George Carter -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 3.2
(1988)

George Carter -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 1.6
(1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

George Carter -
Michael Jordan 33.4

George Carter -
Michael Jordan 6.4

George Carter -
Michael Jordan 5.7

George Carter -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 2.1

George Carter -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

George Carter -
Michael Jordan 5,987

George Carter -
Michael Jordan 1,152

George Carter -
Michael Jordan 1,022

George Carter -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 376

George Carter -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 158

George Carter 0
Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Carter -
Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage
George Carter -
n/a **
Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage
George Carter -
Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

George Carter -
Michael Jordan 43.7
(1986)

George Carter -
Michael Jordan 7.9
(1997)

George Carter -
Michael Jordan 8.5
(1985)

George Carter -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 2.8
(1990)

George Carter -
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.