Jake Ford vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jordan and Jake Ford 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

Jake Ford

vs.

Michael Jordan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jake Ford: 1970-71 to 1971-72
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jake Ford 0 Michael Jordan 6

NBA Seasons Jake Ford 2 Michael Jordan 15

Playoffs Played Jake Ford 0 Michael Jordan 13

All-Star Games Jake Ford 0 Michael Jordan 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jake Ford 0 Michael Jordan 5

Finals MVP Jake Ford 0 Michael Jordan 6

All-NBA First Team Jake Ford 0 Michael Jordan 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jake Ford 0 Michael Jordan 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Jake Ford 0 Michael Jordan 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jake Ford 0 Michael Jordan 9

Defensive Player of The Year Jake Ford 0 * Michael Jordan 1

Scoring Leader Jake Ford 0 Michael Jordan 10

Steals Leader Jake Ford 0 * Michael Jordan 3

Rookie of The Year Jake Ford 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 Jake Ford 4.1 Michael Jordan 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Jake Ford 0.6 Michael Jordan 6.2

Assists Per Game Jake Ford 1.1 Michael Jordan 5.3

Steals Per Game Jake Ford - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.3

Blocks Per Game Jake Ford - n/a ** Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jake Ford 126 Michael Jordan 32,292

Total Rebounds Jake Ford 20 Michael Jordan 6,672

Total Assists Jake Ford 35 Michael Jordan 5,633

Total Steals Jake Ford - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2,514

Total Blocks Jake Ford - n/a ** Michael Jordan 893

Total Games Jake Ford 31 Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jake Ford .462 Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage Jake Ford - n/a ** Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage Jake Ford .764 Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jake Ford 6.8 (1971) Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Jake Ford 1.8 (1971) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Jake Ford 1.8 (1971) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Jake Ford - n/a ** Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Jake Ford - n/a ** Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jake Ford - Michael Jordan 33.4

Rebounds Per Game Jake Ford - Michael Jordan 6.4

Assists Per Game Jake Ford - Michael Jordan 5.7

Steals Per Game Jake Ford - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.1

Blocks Per Game Jake Ford - n/a ** Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jake Ford - Michael Jordan 5,987

Total Rebounds Jake Ford - Michael Jordan 1,152

Total Assists Jake Ford - Michael Jordan 1,022

Total Steals Jake Ford - n/a ** Michael Jordan 376

Total Blocks Jake Ford - n/a ** Michael Jordan 158

Total Games Jake Ford 0 Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jake Ford - Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage Jake Ford - n/a ** Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage Jake Ford - Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jake Ford - Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Jake Ford - Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997)

Assists Per Game Jake Ford - Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Jake Ford - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Jake Ford - 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.