Michael Jordan vs. Jack McCloskey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jack McCloskey 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
Jack McCloskey:
1952-53 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Jordan6
Jack McCloskey0
Michael Jordan15
Jack McCloskey1
Michael Jordan13
Jack McCloskey0
Michael Jordan14
Jack McCloskey0

Honors and Awards

Michael Jordan5
Jack McCloskey0
*
Michael Jordan6
Jack McCloskey0
*
Michael Jordan10
Jack McCloskey0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan11
Jack McCloskey0
Michael Jordan9
Jack McCloskey0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan9
Jack McCloskey0
Michael Jordan1
Jack McCloskey0
*
Michael Jordan10
Jack McCloskey0
Michael Jordan3
Jack McCloskey0
*
Michael Jordan1
Jack McCloskey0
* 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.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 30.1
Jack McCloskey 6.0

Michael Jordan 6.2
Jack McCloskey 3.0

Michael Jordan 5.3
Jack McCloskey 1.0

Michael Jordan 2.3
Jack McCloskey -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.8
Jack McCloskey -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 32,292
Jack McCloskey 6

Michael Jordan 6,672
Jack McCloskey 3

Michael Jordan 5,633
Jack McCloskey 1

Michael Jordan 2,514
Jack McCloskey -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 893
Jack McCloskey -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 1,072
Jack McCloskey 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .497
Jack McCloskey .333

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .327
Jack McCloskey -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .835
Jack McCloskey -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 37.1
(1987)
Jack McCloskey 6.0
(1953)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Jack McCloskey 3.0
(1953)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Jack McCloskey 1.0
(1953)

Michael Jordan 3.2
(1988)
Jack McCloskey -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 1.6
(1988)
Jack McCloskey -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 33.4
Jack McCloskey -

Michael Jordan 6.4
Jack McCloskey -

Michael Jordan 5.7
Jack McCloskey -

Michael Jordan 2.1
Jack McCloskey -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.9
Jack McCloskey -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 5,987
Jack McCloskey -

Michael Jordan 1,152
Jack McCloskey -

Michael Jordan 1,022
Jack McCloskey -

Michael Jordan 376
Jack McCloskey -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 158
Jack McCloskey -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 179
Jack McCloskey 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .487
Jack McCloskey -

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .332
Jack McCloskey -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .828
Jack McCloskey -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 43.7
(1986)
Jack McCloskey -

Michael Jordan 7.9
(1997)
Jack McCloskey -

Michael Jordan 8.5
(1985)
Jack McCloskey -

Michael Jordan 2.8
(1990)
Jack McCloskey -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 2.3
(1987)
Jack McCloskey -

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.