Michael Jordan vs. Ed Macauley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Macauley 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.

Ed Macauley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03
Ed Macauley: 1949-50 to 1958-59

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Jordan 6 Ed Macauley 1

NBA Seasons Michael Jordan 15 Ed Macauley 10

Playoffs Played Michael Jordan 13 Ed Macauley 8

All-Star Games Michael Jordan 14 Ed Macauley 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Michael Jordan 5 Ed Macauley 0 *

Finals MVP Michael Jordan 6 Ed Macauley 0 *

All-NBA First Team Michael Jordan 10 Ed Macauley 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 11 Ed Macauley 4

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Jordan 9 Ed Macauley 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 9 Ed Macauley 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Jordan 1 Ed Macauley 0 *

Scoring Leader Michael Jordan 10 Ed Macauley 0

Steals Leader Michael Jordan 3 Ed Macauley 0 *

Rookie of The Year Michael Jordan 1 Ed Macauley 0 *

* 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. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 30.1 Ed Macauley 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.2 Ed Macauley 7.5 *

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.3 Ed Macauley 3.2

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 Ed Macauley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.8 Ed Macauley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 32,292 Ed Macauley 11,234

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 6,672 Ed Macauley 4,325 *

Total Assists Michael Jordan 5,633 Ed Macauley 2,079

Total Steals Michael Jordan 2,514 Ed Macauley - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 893 Ed Macauley - n/a **

Total Games Michael Jordan 1,072 Ed Macauley 641

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .497 Ed Macauley .436

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .327 Ed Macauley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .835 Ed Macauley .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987) Ed Macauley 20.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) Ed Macauley 9.1 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) Ed Macauley 4.1 (1953)

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988) Ed Macauley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988) Ed Macauley - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 33.4 Ed Macauley 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.4 Ed Macauley 6.8 *

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.7 Ed Macauley 2.9

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.1 Ed Macauley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.9 Ed Macauley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 5,987 Ed Macauley 648

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 1,152 Ed Macauley 321 *

Total Assists Michael Jordan 1,022 Ed Macauley 138

Total Steals Michael Jordan 376 Ed Macauley - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 158 Ed Macauley - n/a **

Total Games Michael Jordan 179 Ed Macauley 47

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .487 Ed Macauley .437

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .332 Ed Macauley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .828 Ed Macauley .729

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986) Ed Macauley 23.3 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997) Ed Macauley 11.0 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985) Ed Macauley 4.6 (1955)

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990) Ed Macauley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 (1987) Ed Macauley - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.