Michael Jordan vs. Joe Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Young 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.

Joe Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03
Joe Young: 2015-16 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Jordan 6 Joe Young 0

NBA Seasons Michael Jordan 15 Joe Young 3

Playoffs Played Michael Jordan 13 Joe Young 2

All-Star Games Michael Jordan 14 Joe Young 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Michael Jordan 5 Joe Young 0

Finals MVP Michael Jordan 6 Joe Young 0

All-NBA First Team Michael Jordan 10 Joe Young 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 11 Joe Young 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Jordan 9 Joe Young 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 9 Joe Young 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Jordan 1 Joe Young 0

Scoring Leader Michael Jordan 10 Joe Young 0

Steals Leader Michael Jordan 3 Joe Young 0

Rookie of The Year Michael Jordan 1 Joe Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 30.1 Joe Young 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.2 Joe Young 1.0

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.3 Joe Young 0.9

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 Joe Young 0.3

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.8 Joe Young 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 32,292 Joe Young 429

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 6,672 Joe Young 130

Total Assists Michael Jordan 5,633 Joe Young 119

Total Steals Michael Jordan 2,514 Joe Young 33

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 893 Joe Young 1

Total Games Michael Jordan 1,072 Joe Young 127

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .497 Joe Young .393

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .327 Joe Young .296

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .835 Joe Young .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987) Joe Young 3.9 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) Joe Young 1.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) Joe Young 1.6 (2016)

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988) Joe Young 0.4 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988) Joe Young 0.0 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 33.4 Joe Young 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.4 Joe Young 0.2

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.7 Joe Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.1 Joe Young 0.0

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.9 Joe Young 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 5,987 Joe Young 9

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 1,152 Joe Young 1

Total Assists Michael Jordan 1,022 Joe Young 1

Total Steals Michael Jordan 376 Joe Young 0

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 158 Joe Young 0

Total Games Michael Jordan 179 Joe Young 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .487 Joe Young .375

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .332 Joe Young .250

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .828 Joe Young 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986) Joe Young 2.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997) Joe Young 0.3 (2016)

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985) Joe Young 0.3 (2016)

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990) Joe Young 0.0 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 (1987) Joe Young 0.0 (2018)