Michael Jordan vs. Craig Shelton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Craig Shelton 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.

Craig Shelton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03
Craig Shelton: 1980-81 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Jordan 6 Craig Shelton 0

NBA Seasons Michael Jordan 15 Craig Shelton 2

Playoffs Played Michael Jordan 13 Craig Shelton 0

All-Star Games Michael Jordan 14 Craig Shelton 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Michael Jordan 5 Craig Shelton 0

Finals MVP Michael Jordan 6 Craig Shelton 0

All-NBA First Team Michael Jordan 10 Craig Shelton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 11 Craig Shelton 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Jordan 9 Craig Shelton 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 9 Craig Shelton 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Jordan 1 Craig Shelton 0 *

Scoring Leader Michael Jordan 10 Craig Shelton 0

Steals Leader Michael Jordan 3 Craig Shelton 0

Rookie of The Year Michael Jordan 1 Craig Shelton 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 30.1 Craig Shelton 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.2 Craig Shelton 2.4

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.3 Craig Shelton 0.5

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 Craig Shelton 0.3

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.8 Craig Shelton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 32,292 Craig Shelton 240

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 6,672 Craig Shelton 141

Total Assists Michael Jordan 5,633 Craig Shelton 27

Total Steals Michael Jordan 2,514 Craig Shelton 19

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 893 Craig Shelton 5

Total Games Michael Jordan 1,072 Craig Shelton 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .497 Craig Shelton .453

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .327 Craig Shelton .000

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .835 Craig Shelton .600

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987) Craig Shelton 4.3 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) Craig Shelton 2.5 (1981)

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) Craig Shelton 0.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988) Craig Shelton 0.3 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988) Craig Shelton 0.1 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 33.4 Craig Shelton -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.4 Craig Shelton -

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.7 Craig Shelton -

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.1 Craig Shelton -

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.9 Craig Shelton -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 5,987 Craig Shelton -

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 1,152 Craig Shelton -

Total Assists Michael Jordan 1,022 Craig Shelton -

Total Steals Michael Jordan 376 Craig Shelton -

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 158 Craig Shelton -

Total Games Michael Jordan 179 Craig Shelton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .487 Craig Shelton -

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .332 Craig Shelton -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .828 Craig Shelton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986) Craig Shelton -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997) Craig Shelton -

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985) Craig Shelton -

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990) Craig Shelton -

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 (1987) Craig Shelton -