Michael Jordan vs. Bob Peterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Peterson 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
Bob Peterson:
1953-54 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Jordan6
Bob Peterson0
Michael Jordan15
Bob Peterson3
Michael Jordan13
Bob Peterson1
Michael Jordan14
Bob Peterson0

Honors and Awards

Michael Jordan5
Bob Peterson0
*
Michael Jordan6
Bob Peterson0
*
Michael Jordan10
Bob Peterson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan11
Bob Peterson0
Michael Jordan9
Bob Peterson0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan9
Bob Peterson0
Michael Jordan1
Bob Peterson0
*
Michael Jordan10
Bob Peterson0
Michael Jordan3
Bob Peterson0
*
Michael Jordan1
Bob Peterson0
* 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.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 30.1
Bob Peterson 4.7

Michael Jordan 6.2
Bob Peterson 3.8

Michael Jordan 5.3
Bob Peterson 0.8

Michael Jordan 2.3
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.8
Bob Peterson -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 32,292
Bob Peterson 479

Michael Jordan 6,672
Bob Peterson 389

Michael Jordan 5,633
Bob Peterson 78

Michael Jordan 2,514
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 893
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 1,072
Bob Peterson 103

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .497
Bob Peterson .386

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .327
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .835
Bob Peterson .669

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 37.1
(1987)
Bob Peterson 5.3
(1956)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Bob Peterson 4.2
(1955)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Bob Peterson 0.8
(1955)

Michael Jordan 3.2
(1988)
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 1.6
(1988)
Bob Peterson -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 33.4
Bob Peterson 8.0

Michael Jordan 6.4
Bob Peterson 5.3

Michael Jordan 5.7
Bob Peterson 1.7

Michael Jordan 2.1
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.9
Bob Peterson -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 5,987
Bob Peterson 24

Michael Jordan 1,152
Bob Peterson 16

Michael Jordan 1,022
Bob Peterson 5

Michael Jordan 376
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 158
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 179
Bob Peterson 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .487
Bob Peterson .467

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .332
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .828
Bob Peterson .909

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 43.7
(1986)
Bob Peterson 8.0
(1955)

Michael Jordan 7.9
(1997)
Bob Peterson 5.3
(1955)

Michael Jordan 8.5
(1985)
Bob Peterson 1.7
(1955)

Michael Jordan 2.8
(1990)
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 2.3
(1987)
Bob Peterson -

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.