Michael Jordan vs. Dion Waiters Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dion Waiters 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.

Dion Waiters

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03
Dion Waiters: 2012-13 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Jordan 6 Dion Waiters 1

NBA Seasons Michael Jordan 15 Dion Waiters 8

Playoffs Played Michael Jordan 13 Dion Waiters 2

All-Star Games Michael Jordan 14 Dion Waiters 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Michael Jordan 5 Dion Waiters 0

Finals MVP Michael Jordan 6 Dion Waiters 0

All-NBA First Team Michael Jordan 10 Dion Waiters 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 11 Dion Waiters 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Jordan 9 Dion Waiters 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 9 Dion Waiters 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Jordan 1 Dion Waiters 0

Scoring Leader Michael Jordan 10 Dion Waiters 0

Steals Leader Michael Jordan 3 Dion Waiters 0

Rookie of The Year Michael Jordan 1 Dion Waiters 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 30.1 Dion Waiters 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.2 Dion Waiters 2.6

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.3 Dion Waiters 2.8

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 Dion Waiters 0.9

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.8 Dion Waiters 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 32,292 Dion Waiters 5,505

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 6,672 Dion Waiters 1,108

Total Assists Michael Jordan 5,633 Dion Waiters 1,163

Total Steals Michael Jordan 2,514 Dion Waiters 391

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 893 Dion Waiters 113

Total Games Michael Jordan 1,072 Dion Waiters 419

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .497 Dion Waiters .412

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .327 Dion Waiters .346

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .835 Dion Waiters .694

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987) Dion Waiters 15.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) Dion Waiters 3.3 (2017)

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) Dion Waiters 4.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988) Dion Waiters 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988) Dion Waiters 0.6 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 33.4 Dion Waiters 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.4 Dion Waiters 2.1

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.7 Dion Waiters 1.9

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.1 Dion Waiters 0.5

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.9 Dion Waiters 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 5,987 Dion Waiters 161

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 1,152 Dion Waiters 49

Total Assists Michael Jordan 1,022 Dion Waiters 44

Total Steals Michael Jordan 376 Dion Waiters 11

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 158 Dion Waiters 4

Total Games Michael Jordan 179 Dion Waiters 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .487 Dion Waiters .410

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .332 Dion Waiters .350

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .828 Dion Waiters .688

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986) Dion Waiters 8.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997) Dion Waiters 2.6 (2016)

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985) Dion Waiters 2.3 (2016)

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990) Dion Waiters 0.6 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 (1987) Dion Waiters 0.2 (2020)