Michael Jordan vs. Billy Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Thompson 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

Michael Jordan

vs.

Billy Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03
Billy Thompson: 1986-87 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Jordan 6 Billy Thompson 2

NBA Seasons Michael Jordan 15 Billy Thompson 6

Playoffs Played Michael Jordan 13 Billy Thompson 1

All-Star Games Michael Jordan 14 Billy Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Michael Jordan 5 Billy Thompson 0

Finals MVP Michael Jordan 6 Billy Thompson 0

All-NBA First Team Michael Jordan 10 Billy Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 11 Billy Thompson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Jordan 9 Billy Thompson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 9 Billy Thompson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Jordan 1 Billy Thompson 0

Scoring Leader Michael Jordan 10 Billy Thompson 0

Steals Leader Michael Jordan 3 Billy Thompson 0

Rookie of The Year Michael Jordan 1 Billy Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 30.1 Billy Thompson 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.2 Billy Thompson 5.4

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.3 Billy Thompson 1.7

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 Billy Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.8 Billy Thompson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 32,292 Billy Thompson 2,566

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 6,672 Billy Thompson 1,615

Total Assists Michael Jordan 5,633 Billy Thompson 514

Total Steals Michael Jordan 2,514 Billy Thompson 158

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 893 Billy Thompson 272

Total Games Michael Jordan 1,072 Billy Thompson 300

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .497 Billy Thompson .505

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .327 Billy Thompson .154

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .835 Billy Thompson .674

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987) Billy Thompson 11.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) Billy Thompson 7.2 (1989)

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) Billy Thompson 2.2 (1989)

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988) Billy Thompson 0.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988) Billy Thompson 1.3 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 33.4 Billy Thompson 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.4 Billy Thompson 2.0

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.7 Billy Thompson 0.7

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.1 Billy Thompson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.9 Billy Thompson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 5,987 Billy Thompson 14

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 1,152 Billy Thompson 6

Total Assists Michael Jordan 1,022 Billy Thompson 2

Total Steals Michael Jordan 376 Billy Thompson 4

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 158 Billy Thompson 0

Total Games Michael Jordan 179 Billy Thompson 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .487 Billy Thompson .545

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .332 Billy Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .828 Billy Thompson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986) Billy Thompson 4.7 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997) Billy Thompson 2.0 (1987)

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985) Billy Thompson 0.7 (1987)

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990) Billy Thompson 1.3 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 (1987) Billy Thompson 0.0 (1987)