Jim Creighton vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jordan and Jim Creighton 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

Jim Creighton

vs.

Michael Jordan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Creighton: 1975-76 to 1975-76
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Creighton 0 Michael Jordan 6

NBA Seasons Jim Creighton 1 Michael Jordan 15

Playoffs Played Jim Creighton 0 Michael Jordan 13

All-Star Games Jim Creighton 0 Michael Jordan 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jim Creighton 0 Michael Jordan 5

Finals MVP Jim Creighton 0 Michael Jordan 6

All-NBA First Team Jim Creighton 0 Michael Jordan 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Creighton 0 Michael Jordan 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Jim Creighton 0 Michael Jordan 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Creighton 0 Michael Jordan 9

Defensive Player of The Year Jim Creighton 0 * Michael Jordan 1

Scoring Leader Jim Creighton 0 Michael Jordan 10

Steals Leader Jim Creighton 0 Michael Jordan 3

Rookie of The Year Jim Creighton 0 Michael Jordan 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Creighton 1.0 Michael Jordan 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Creighton 1.4 Michael Jordan 6.2

Assists Per Game Jim Creighton 0.1 Michael Jordan 5.3

Steals Per Game Jim Creighton 0.1 Michael Jordan 2.3

Blocks Per Game Jim Creighton 0.3 Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Creighton 31 Michael Jordan 32,292

Total Rebounds Jim Creighton 45 Michael Jordan 6,672

Total Assists Jim Creighton 4 Michael Jordan 5,633

Total Steals Jim Creighton 2 Michael Jordan 2,514

Total Blocks Jim Creighton 9 Michael Jordan 893

Total Games Jim Creighton 32 Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Creighton .279 Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage Jim Creighton - n/a ** Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage Jim Creighton .438 Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Creighton 1.0 (1976) Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Creighton 1.4 (1976) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Jim Creighton 0.1 (1976) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Jim Creighton 0.1 (1976) Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Jim Creighton 0.3 (1976) Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Creighton - Michael Jordan 33.4

Rebounds Per Game Jim Creighton - Michael Jordan 6.4

Assists Per Game Jim Creighton - Michael Jordan 5.7

Steals Per Game Jim Creighton - Michael Jordan 2.1

Blocks Per Game Jim Creighton - Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Creighton - Michael Jordan 5,987

Total Rebounds Jim Creighton - Michael Jordan 1,152

Total Assists Jim Creighton - Michael Jordan 1,022

Total Steals Jim Creighton - Michael Jordan 376

Total Blocks Jim Creighton - Michael Jordan 158

Total Games Jim Creighton 0 Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Creighton - Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage Jim Creighton - n/a ** Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage Jim Creighton - Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Creighton - Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Creighton - Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997)

Assists Per Game Jim Creighton - Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Jim Creighton - Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Jim Creighton - Michael Jordan 2.3 (1987)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.