Michael Jordan vs. James Phelan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Phelan 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
James Phelan:
1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Jordan6
James Phelan0
Michael Jordan15
James Phelan1
Michael Jordan13
James Phelan0
Michael Jordan14
James Phelan0

Honors and Awards

Michael Jordan5
James Phelan0
*
Michael Jordan6
James Phelan0
*
Michael Jordan10
James Phelan0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan11
James Phelan0
Michael Jordan9
James Phelan0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan9
James Phelan0
Michael Jordan1
James Phelan0
*
Michael Jordan10
James Phelan0
Michael Jordan3
James Phelan0
*
Michael Jordan1
James Phelan0
* 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
James Phelan 0.8

Michael Jordan 6.2
James Phelan 1.3

Michael Jordan 5.3
James Phelan 0.5

Michael Jordan 2.3
James Phelan -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.8
James Phelan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 32,292
James Phelan 3

Michael Jordan 6,672
James Phelan 5

Michael Jordan 5,633
James Phelan 2

Michael Jordan 2,514
James Phelan -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 893
James Phelan -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 1,072
James Phelan 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .497
James Phelan .000

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .327
James Phelan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .835
James Phelan .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 37.1
(1987)
James Phelan 0.8
(1954)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
James Phelan 1.3
(1954)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
James Phelan 0.5
(1954)

Michael Jordan 3.2
(1988)
James Phelan -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 1.6
(1988)
James Phelan -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 33.4
James Phelan -

Michael Jordan 6.4
James Phelan -

Michael Jordan 5.7
James Phelan -

Michael Jordan 2.1
James Phelan -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.9
James Phelan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 5,987
James Phelan -

Michael Jordan 1,152
James Phelan -

Michael Jordan 1,022
James Phelan -

Michael Jordan 376
James Phelan -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 158
James Phelan -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 179
James Phelan 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .487
James Phelan -

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .332
James Phelan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .828
James Phelan -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 43.7
(1986)
James Phelan -

Michael Jordan 7.9
(1997)
James Phelan -

Michael Jordan 8.5
(1985)
James Phelan -

Michael Jordan 2.8
(1990)
James Phelan -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 2.3
(1987)
James Phelan -

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.