Jimmy Jones vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jordan and Jimmy Jones 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

Jimmy Jones

vs.

Michael Jordan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Jones: 1974-75 to 1976-77
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Jones 0 Michael Jordan 6

NBA Seasons Jimmy Jones 3 Michael Jordan 15

Playoffs Played Jimmy Jones 2 Michael Jordan 13

All-Star Games Jimmy Jones 0 Michael Jordan 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jimmy Jones 0 Michael Jordan 5

Finals MVP Jimmy Jones 0 Michael Jordan 6

All-NBA First Team Jimmy Jones 0 Michael Jordan 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Jones 0 Michael Jordan 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Jimmy Jones 0 Michael Jordan 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Jones 0 Michael Jordan 9

Defensive Player of The Year Jimmy Jones 0 * Michael Jordan 1

Scoring Leader Jimmy Jones 0 Michael Jordan 10

Steals Leader Jimmy Jones 0 Michael Jordan 3

Rookie of The Year Jimmy Jones 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 Jimmy Jones 6.4 Michael Jordan 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Jones 1.9 Michael Jordan 6.2

Assists Per Game Jimmy Jones 2.0 Michael Jordan 5.3

Steals Per Game Jimmy Jones 0.8 Michael Jordan 2.3

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Jones 0.1 Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Jones 901 Michael Jordan 32,292

Total Rebounds Jimmy Jones 272 Michael Jordan 6,672

Total Assists Jimmy Jones 283 Michael Jordan 5,633

Total Steals Jimmy Jones 111 Michael Jordan 2,514

Total Blocks Jimmy Jones 15 Michael Jordan 893

Total Games Jimmy Jones 140 Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Jones .505 Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Jones - n/a ** Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Jones .738 Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Jones 7.1 (1975) Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Jones 2.0 (1976) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Jones 2.2 (1975) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Jones 1.0 (1975) Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Jones 0.1 (1975) Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Jones 7.2 Michael Jordan 33.4

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Jones 2.2 Michael Jordan 6.4

Assists Per Game Jimmy Jones 1.7 Michael Jordan 5.7

Steals Per Game Jimmy Jones 1.4 Michael Jordan 2.1

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Jones 0.1 Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Jones 130 Michael Jordan 5,987

Total Rebounds Jimmy Jones 39 Michael Jordan 1,152

Total Assists Jimmy Jones 31 Michael Jordan 1,022

Total Steals Jimmy Jones 26 Michael Jordan 376

Total Blocks Jimmy Jones 1 Michael Jordan 158

Total Games Jimmy Jones 18 Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Jones .468 Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Jones - n/a ** Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Jones .875 Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Jones 8.9 (1976) Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Jones 2.4 (1976) Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Jones 1.9 (1975) Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Jones 1.5 (1975) Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Jones 0.1 (1975) Michael Jordan 2.3 (1987)

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