Larry Johnson vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jordan and Larry Johnson 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

Larry Johnson

vs.

Michael Jordan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Johnson: 1991-92 to 2000-01
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Johnson 0 Michael Jordan 6

NBA Seasons Larry Johnson 10 Michael Jordan 15

Playoffs Played Larry Johnson 6 Michael Jordan 13

All-Star Games Larry Johnson 2 Michael Jordan 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Johnson 0 Michael Jordan 5

Finals MVP Larry Johnson 0 Michael Jordan 6

All-NBA First Team Larry Johnson 0 Michael Jordan 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Johnson 1 Michael Jordan 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Larry Johnson 0 Michael Jordan 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Johnson 0 Michael Jordan 9

Defensive Player of The Year Larry Johnson 0 Michael Jordan 1

Scoring Leader Larry Johnson 0 Michael Jordan 10

Steals Leader Larry Johnson 0 Michael Jordan 3

Rookie of The Year Larry Johnson 1 Michael Jordan 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Johnson 16.2 Michael Jordan 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson 7.5 Michael Jordan 6.2

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson 3.3 Michael Jordan 5.3

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson 0.7 Michael Jordan 2.3

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson 0.4 Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Johnson 11,450 Michael Jordan 32,292

Total Rebounds Larry Johnson 5,300 Michael Jordan 6,672

Total Assists Larry Johnson 2,298 Michael Jordan 5,633

Total Steals Larry Johnson 515 Michael Jordan 2,514

Total Blocks Larry Johnson 258 Michael Jordan 893

Total Games Larry Johnson 707 Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Johnson .484 Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage Larry Johnson .332 Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage Larry Johnson .766 Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Johnson 22.1 (1993) Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson 11.0 (1992) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson 4.6 (1995) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson 1.0 (1992) Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson 0.6 (1992) Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Johnson 14.2 Michael Jordan 33.4

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson 5.3 Michael Jordan 6.4

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson 2.0 Michael Jordan 5.7

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson 0.8 Michael Jordan 2.1

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson 0.2 Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Johnson 937 Michael Jordan 5,987

Total Rebounds Larry Johnson 351 Michael Jordan 1,152

Total Assists Larry Johnson 134 Michael Jordan 1,022

Total Steals Larry Johnson 55 Michael Jordan 376

Total Blocks Larry Johnson 11 Michael Jordan 158

Total Games Larry Johnson 66 Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Johnson .483 Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage Larry Johnson .303 Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage Larry Johnson .767 Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Johnson 20.8 (1995) Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson 6.9 (1993) Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997)

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson 3.3 (1993) Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson 1.3 (1998) Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson 0.5 (1995) Michael Jordan 2.3 (1987)