Michael Jordan vs. Danny Manning Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Danny Manning 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.

Danny Manning

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03
Danny Manning: 1988-89 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Jordan 6 Danny Manning 0

NBA Seasons Michael Jordan 15 Danny Manning 15

Playoffs Played Michael Jordan 13 Danny Manning 9

All-Star Games Michael Jordan 14 Danny Manning 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Michael Jordan 5 Danny Manning 0

Finals MVP Michael Jordan 6 Danny Manning 0

All-NBA First Team Michael Jordan 10 Danny Manning 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 11 Danny Manning 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Jordan 9 Danny Manning 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 9 Danny Manning 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Jordan 1 Danny Manning 0

Scoring Leader Michael Jordan 10 Danny Manning 0

Steals Leader Michael Jordan 3 Danny Manning 0

Rookie of The Year Michael Jordan 1 Danny Manning 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 30.1 Danny Manning 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.2 Danny Manning 5.2

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.3 Danny Manning 2.3

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 Danny Manning 1.1

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.8 Danny Manning 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 32,292 Danny Manning 12,367

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 6,672 Danny Manning 4,615

Total Assists Michael Jordan 5,633 Danny Manning 2,063

Total Steals Michael Jordan 2,514 Danny Manning 1,000

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 893 Danny Manning 752

Total Games Michael Jordan 1,072 Danny Manning 883

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .497 Danny Manning .511

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .327 Danny Manning .206

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .835 Danny Manning .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987) Danny Manning 22.8 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) Danny Manning 6.9 (1992)

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) Danny Manning 3.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988) Danny Manning 1.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988) Danny Manning 1.5 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 33.4 Danny Manning 14.6

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.4 Danny Manning 4.7

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.7 Danny Manning 1.9

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.1 Danny Manning 1.0

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.9 Danny Manning 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 5,987 Danny Manning 628

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 1,152 Danny Manning 202

Total Assists Michael Jordan 1,022 Danny Manning 80

Total Steals Michael Jordan 376 Danny Manning 42

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 158 Danny Manning 31

Total Games Michael Jordan 179 Danny Manning 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .487 Danny Manning .501

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .332 Danny Manning .250

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .828 Danny Manning .766

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986) Danny Manning 22.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997) Danny Manning 7.2 (1993)

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985) Danny Manning 3.4 (1994)

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990) Danny Manning 1.4 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 (1987) Danny Manning 1.4 (1997)