Michael Jordan vs. John Shumate Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Shumate 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
John Shumate:
1975-76 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Jordan6
John Shumate0
Michael Jordan15
John Shumate5
Michael Jordan13
John Shumate2
Michael Jordan14
John Shumate0

Honors and Awards

Michael Jordan5
John Shumate0
Michael Jordan6
John Shumate0
Michael Jordan10
John Shumate0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan11
John Shumate0
Michael Jordan9
John Shumate0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan9
John Shumate0
Michael Jordan1
John Shumate0
*
Michael Jordan10
John Shumate0
Michael Jordan3
John Shumate0
Michael Jordan1
John Shumate0
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 30.1
John Shumate 12.3

Michael Jordan 6.2
John Shumate 7.5

Michael Jordan 5.3
John Shumate 1.8

Michael Jordan 2.3
John Shumate 1.0

Michael Jordan 0.8
John Shumate 0.7

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 32,292
John Shumate 3,920

Michael Jordan 6,672
John Shumate 2,388

Michael Jordan 5,633
John Shumate 574

Michael Jordan 2,514
John Shumate 323

Michael Jordan 893
John Shumate 224

Michael Jordan 1,072
John Shumate 318

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .497
John Shumate .516

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .327
John Shumate .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .835
John Shumate .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 37.1
(1987)
John Shumate 15.1
(1977)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
John Shumate 9.5
(1977)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
John Shumate 2.3
(1978)

Michael Jordan 3.2
(1988)
John Shumate 1.2
(1977)

Michael Jordan 1.6
(1988)
John Shumate 1.1
(1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 33.4
John Shumate 12.3

Michael Jordan 6.4
John Shumate 7.5

Michael Jordan 5.7
John Shumate 2.5

Michael Jordan 2.1
John Shumate 1.1

Michael Jordan 0.9
John Shumate 1.4

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 5,987
John Shumate 148

Michael Jordan 1,152
John Shumate 90

Michael Jordan 1,022
John Shumate 30

Michael Jordan 376
John Shumate 13

Michael Jordan 158
John Shumate 17

Michael Jordan 179
John Shumate 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .487
John Shumate .563

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .332
John Shumate -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .828
John Shumate .537

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 43.7
(1986)
John Shumate 14.1
(1976)

Michael Jordan 7.9
(1997)
John Shumate 8.6
(1976)

Michael Jordan 8.5
(1985)
John Shumate 2.8
(1976)

Michael Jordan 2.8
(1990)
John Shumate 1.3
(1980)

Michael Jordan 2.3
(1987)
John Shumate 1.4
(1976)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.