Michael Jordan vs. A.J. Lawson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars A.J. Lawson and Michael Jordan 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03
A.J. Lawson: 2022-23 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Jordan 6 A.J. Lawson 0

NBA Seasons Michael Jordan 15 A.J. Lawson 3

Playoffs Played Michael Jordan 13 A.J. Lawson 1

All-Star Games Michael Jordan 14 A.J. Lawson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Michael Jordan 5 A.J. Lawson 0

Finals MVP Michael Jordan 6 A.J. Lawson 0

All-NBA First Team Michael Jordan 10 A.J. Lawson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 11 A.J. Lawson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Jordan 9 A.J. Lawson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 9 A.J. Lawson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Jordan 1 A.J. Lawson 0

Scoring Leader Michael Jordan 10 A.J. Lawson 0

Steals Leader Michael Jordan 3 A.J. Lawson 0

Rookie of The Year Michael Jordan 1 A.J. Lawson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 30.1 A.J. Lawson 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.2 A.J. Lawson 1.9

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.3 A.J. Lawson 0.6

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 A.J. Lawson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.8 A.J. Lawson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 32,292 A.J. Lawson 428

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 6,672 A.J. Lawson 157

Total Assists Michael Jordan 5,633 A.J. Lawson 53

Total Steals Michael Jordan 2,514 A.J. Lawson 25

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 893 A.J. Lawson 9

Total Games Michael Jordan 1,072 A.J. Lawson 83

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .497 A.J. Lawson .439

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .327 A.J. Lawson .318

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .835 A.J. Lawson .638

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987) A.J. Lawson 9.1 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) A.J. Lawson 3.3 (2025)

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) A.J. Lawson 1.2 (2025)

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988) A.J. Lawson 0.5 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988) A.J. Lawson 0.2 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 33.4 A.J. Lawson 1.1

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.4 A.J. Lawson 0.3

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.7 A.J. Lawson 0.0

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.1 A.J. Lawson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.9 A.J. Lawson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 5,987 A.J. Lawson 11

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 1,152 A.J. Lawson 3

Total Assists Michael Jordan 1,022 A.J. Lawson 0

Total Steals Michael Jordan 376 A.J. Lawson 0

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 158 A.J. Lawson 1

Total Games Michael Jordan 179 A.J. Lawson 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .487 A.J. Lawson .444

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .332 A.J. Lawson .333

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .828 A.J. Lawson .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986) A.J. Lawson 1.1 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997) A.J. Lawson 0.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985) A.J. Lawson 0.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990) A.J. Lawson 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 (1987) A.J. Lawson 0.1 (2024)