Johnny High vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jordan and Johnny High 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
Johnny High:
1979-80 to 1983-84
Michael Jordan:
1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

Johnny High0
Michael Jordan6
Johnny High4
Michael Jordan15
Johnny High3
Michael Jordan13
Johnny High0
Michael Jordan14

Honors and Awards

Johnny High0
Michael Jordan5
Johnny High0
Michael Jordan6
Johnny High0
Michael Jordan10
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Johnny High0
Michael Jordan11
Johnny High0
Michael Jordan9
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Johnny High0
Michael Jordan9
Johnny High0 *
Michael Jordan1
Johnny High0
Michael Jordan10
Johnny High0
Michael Jordan3
Johnny High0
Michael Jordan1
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Johnny High 5.1
Michael Jordan 30.1

Johnny High 2.3
Michael Jordan 6.2

Johnny High 1.9
Michael Jordan 5.3

Johnny High 1.2
Michael Jordan 2.3

Johnny High 0.3
Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Johnny High 1,396
Michael Jordan 32,292

Johnny High 617
Michael Jordan 6,672

Johnny High 525
Michael Jordan 5,633

Johnny High 325
Michael Jordan 2,514

Johnny High 86
Michael Jordan 893

Johnny High 274
Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Johnny High .435
Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage
Johnny High .105
Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage
Johnny High .619
Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Johnny High 8.4
(1981)
Michael Jordan 37.1
(1987)

Johnny High 2.8
(1981)
Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)

Johnny High 2.5
(1981)
Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)

Johnny High 1.6
(1981)
Michael Jordan 3.2
(1988)

Johnny High 0.4
(1983)
Michael Jordan 1.6
(1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Johnny High 4.4
Michael Jordan 33.4

Johnny High 3.0
Michael Jordan 6.4

Johnny High 1.8
Michael Jordan 5.7

Johnny High 0.8
Michael Jordan 2.1

Johnny High 0.3
Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Johnny High 79
Michael Jordan 5,987

Johnny High 54
Michael Jordan 1,152

Johnny High 32
Michael Jordan 1,022

Johnny High 15
Michael Jordan 376

Johnny High 5
Michael Jordan 158

Johnny High 18
Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Johnny High .413
Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage
Johnny High .000
Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage
Johnny High .531
Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Johnny High 5.3
(1981)
Michael Jordan 43.7
(1986)

Johnny High 3.3
(1983)
Michael Jordan 7.9
(1997)

Johnny High 2.5
(1980)
Michael Jordan 8.5
(1985)

Johnny High 1.0
(1983)
Michael Jordan 2.8
(1990)

Johnny High 0.3
(1983)
Michael Jordan 2.3
(1987)