Michael Jordan vs. Bill Melchionni Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Melchionni and Michael Jordan 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
Michael Jordan:
1984-85 to 2002-03
Bill Melchionni:
1966-67 to 1967-68

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Jordan6
Bill Melchionni1
Michael Jordan15
Bill Melchionni2
Michael Jordan13
Bill Melchionni2
Michael Jordan14
Bill Melchionni0

Honors and Awards

Michael Jordan5
Bill Melchionni0
Michael Jordan6
Bill Melchionni0
*
Michael Jordan10
Bill Melchionni0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan11
Bill Melchionni0
Michael Jordan9
Bill Melchionni0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan9
Bill Melchionni0
Michael Jordan1
Bill Melchionni0
*
Michael Jordan10
Bill Melchionni0
Michael Jordan3
Bill Melchionni0
*
Michael Jordan1
Bill Melchionni0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
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

Michael Jordan 30.1
Bill Melchionni 4.4

Michael Jordan 6.2
Bill Melchionni 1.4

Michael Jordan 5.3
Bill Melchionni 1.4

Michael Jordan 2.3
Bill Melchionni -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.8
Bill Melchionni -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 32,292
Bill Melchionni 640

Michael Jordan 6,672
Bill Melchionni 202

Michael Jordan 5,633
Bill Melchionni 203

Michael Jordan 2,514
Bill Melchionni -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 893
Bill Melchionni -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 1,072
Bill Melchionni 144

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .497
Bill Melchionni .412

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .327
Bill Melchionni -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .835
Bill Melchionni .673

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 37.1
(1987)
Bill Melchionni 4.6
(1968)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Bill Melchionni 1.5
(1968)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Bill Melchionni 1.5
(1968)

Michael Jordan 3.2
(1988)
Bill Melchionni -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 1.6
(1988)
Bill Melchionni -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 33.4
Bill Melchionni 1.8

Michael Jordan 6.4
Bill Melchionni 0.7

Michael Jordan 5.7
Bill Melchionni 1.1

Michael Jordan 2.1
Bill Melchionni -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.9
Bill Melchionni -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 5,987
Bill Melchionni 18

Michael Jordan 1,152
Bill Melchionni 7

Michael Jordan 1,022
Bill Melchionni 11

Michael Jordan 376
Bill Melchionni -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 158
Bill Melchionni -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 179
Bill Melchionni 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .487
Bill Melchionni .308

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .332
Bill Melchionni -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .828
Bill Melchionni .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 43.7
(1986)
Bill Melchionni 2.0
(1968)

Michael Jordan 7.9
(1997)
Bill Melchionni 3.0
(1967)

Michael Jordan 8.5
(1985)
Bill Melchionni 1.1
(1968)

Michael Jordan 2.8
(1990)
Bill Melchionni -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 2.3
(1987)
Bill Melchionni -

n/a **
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.