Johnny Baum vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jordan and Johnny Baum 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

Johnny Baum

vs.

Michael Jordan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny Baum: 1969-70 to 1970-71
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Baum 0 Michael Jordan 6

NBA Seasons Johnny Baum 2 Michael Jordan 15

Playoffs Played Johnny Baum 1 Michael Jordan 13

All-Star Games Johnny Baum 0 Michael Jordan 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Johnny Baum 0 Michael Jordan 5

Finals MVP Johnny Baum 0 Michael Jordan 6

All-NBA First Team Johnny Baum 0 Michael Jordan 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Baum 0 Michael Jordan 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Johnny Baum 0 Michael Jordan 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Baum 0 Michael Jordan 9

Defensive Player of The Year Johnny Baum 0 * Michael Jordan 1

Scoring Leader Johnny Baum 0 Michael Jordan 10

Steals Leader Johnny Baum 0 * Michael Jordan 3

Rookie of The Year Johnny Baum 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 Johnny Baum 4.5 Michael Jordan 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Baum 2.0 Michael Jordan 6.2

Assists Per Game Johnny Baum 0.5 Michael Jordan 5.3

Steals Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.3

Blocks Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Baum 292 Michael Jordan 32,292

Total Rebounds Johnny Baum 129 Michael Jordan 6,672

Total Assists Johnny Baum 31 Michael Jordan 5,633

Total Steals Johnny Baum - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2,514

Total Blocks Johnny Baum - n/a ** Michael Jordan 893

Total Games Johnny Baum 65 Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Baum .414 Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage Johnny Baum - n/a ** Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Baum .690 Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Baum 4.6 (1971) Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Baum 2.0 (1971) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Johnny Baum 0.5 (1971) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Baum 0.0 Michael Jordan 33.4

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Baum 0.5 Michael Jordan 6.4

Assists Per Game Johnny Baum 0.0 Michael Jordan 5.7

Steals Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.1

Blocks Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Baum 0 Michael Jordan 5,987

Total Rebounds Johnny Baum 1 Michael Jordan 1,152

Total Assists Johnny Baum 0 Michael Jordan 1,022

Total Steals Johnny Baum - n/a ** Michael Jordan 376

Total Blocks Johnny Baum - n/a ** Michael Jordan 158

Total Games Johnny Baum 2 Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Baum - Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage Johnny Baum - n/a ** Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Baum - Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Baum 0.0 (1971) Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Baum 0.5 (1971) Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997)

Assists Per Game Johnny Baum 0.0 (1971) Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Baum - 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.