Leo Barnhorst vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jordan and Leo Barnhorst 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

Leo Barnhorst

vs.

Michael Jordan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Leo Barnhorst: 1949-50 to 1953-54
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Leo Barnhorst 0 Michael Jordan 6

NBA Seasons Leo Barnhorst 5 Michael Jordan 15

Playoffs Played Leo Barnhorst 5 Michael Jordan 13

All-Star Games Leo Barnhorst 2 Michael Jordan 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Leo Barnhorst 0 * Michael Jordan 5

Finals MVP Leo Barnhorst 0 * Michael Jordan 6

All-NBA First Team Leo Barnhorst 0 Michael Jordan 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Leo Barnhorst 0 Michael Jordan 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Leo Barnhorst 0 * Michael Jordan 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Leo Barnhorst 0 Michael Jordan 9

Defensive Player of The Year Leo Barnhorst 0 * Michael Jordan 1

Scoring Leader Leo Barnhorst 0 Michael Jordan 10

Steals Leader Leo Barnhorst 0 * Michael Jordan 3

Rookie of The Year Leo Barnhorst 0 * Michael Jordan 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leo Barnhorst 9.4 Michael Jordan 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Leo Barnhorst 5.4 * Michael Jordan 6.2

Assists Per Game Leo Barnhorst 3.2 Michael Jordan 5.3

Steals Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.3

Blocks Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Leo Barnhorst 3,232 Michael Jordan 32,292

Total Rebounds Leo Barnhorst 1,506 * Michael Jordan 6,672

Total Assists Leo Barnhorst 1,116 Michael Jordan 5,633

Total Steals Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2,514

Total Blocks Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Michael Jordan 893

Total Games Leo Barnhorst 344 Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leo Barnhorst .368 Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage Leo Barnhorst .665 Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leo Barnhorst 13.6 (1953) Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Leo Barnhorst 6.8 (1953) * Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Leo Barnhorst 3.9 (1953) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leo Barnhorst 10.8 Michael Jordan 33.4

Rebounds Per Game Leo Barnhorst 4.1 * Michael Jordan 6.4

Assists Per Game Leo Barnhorst 2.7 Michael Jordan 5.7

Steals Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.1

Blocks Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Leo Barnhorst 140 Michael Jordan 5,987

Total Rebounds Leo Barnhorst 45 * Michael Jordan 1,152

Total Assists Leo Barnhorst 35 Michael Jordan 1,022

Total Steals Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Michael Jordan 376

Total Blocks Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Michael Jordan 158

Total Games Leo Barnhorst 13 Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leo Barnhorst .390 Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage Leo Barnhorst .703 Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leo Barnhorst 15.5 (1952) Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Leo Barnhorst 11.0 (1953) * Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997)

Assists Per Game Leo Barnhorst 4.0 (1952) Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.3 (1987)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.