Michael Jordan vs. Ed Melvin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Melvin 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
Ed Melvin:
1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Jordan6
Ed Melvin0
Michael Jordan15
Ed Melvin1
Michael Jordan13
Ed Melvin0
Michael Jordan14
Ed Melvin0

Honors and Awards

Michael Jordan5
Ed Melvin0
*
Michael Jordan6
Ed Melvin0
*
Michael Jordan10
Ed Melvin0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan11
Ed Melvin0
Michael Jordan9
Ed Melvin0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan9
Ed Melvin0
Michael Jordan1
Ed Melvin0
*
Michael Jordan10
Ed Melvin0
Michael Jordan3
Ed Melvin0
*
Michael Jordan1
Ed Melvin0
*
* 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

Michael Jordan 30.1
Ed Melvin 4.9

Michael Jordan 6.2
Ed Melvin -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 5.3
Ed Melvin 0.6

Michael Jordan 2.3
Ed Melvin -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.8
Ed Melvin -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 32,292
Ed Melvin 281

Michael Jordan 6,672
Ed Melvin -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 5,633
Ed Melvin 37

Michael Jordan 2,514
Ed Melvin -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 893
Ed Melvin -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 1,072
Ed Melvin 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .497
Ed Melvin .263

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .327
Ed Melvin -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .835
Ed Melvin .654

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 37.1
(1987)
Ed Melvin 4.9
(1947)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Ed Melvin -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Ed Melvin 0.6
(1947)

Michael Jordan 3.2
(1988)
Ed Melvin -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 1.6
(1988)
Ed Melvin -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 33.4
Ed Melvin -

Michael Jordan 6.4
Ed Melvin -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 5.7
Ed Melvin -

Michael Jordan 2.1
Ed Melvin -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.9
Ed Melvin -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 5,987
Ed Melvin -

Michael Jordan 1,152
Ed Melvin -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 1,022
Ed Melvin -

Michael Jordan 376
Ed Melvin -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 158
Ed Melvin -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 179
Ed Melvin 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .487
Ed Melvin -

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .332
Ed Melvin -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .828
Ed Melvin -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 43.7
(1986)
Ed Melvin -

Michael Jordan 7.9
(1997)
Ed Melvin -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 8.5
(1985)
Ed Melvin -

Michael Jordan 2.8
(1990)
Ed Melvin -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 2.3
(1987)
Ed Melvin -

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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.