Michael Jordan vs. Melvin Newbern Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Melvin Newbern 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.

Melvin Newbern

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03
Melvin Newbern: 1992-93 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Jordan 6 Melvin Newbern 0

NBA Seasons Michael Jordan 15 Melvin Newbern 1

Playoffs Played Michael Jordan 13 Melvin Newbern 0

All-Star Games Michael Jordan 14 Melvin Newbern 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Michael Jordan 5 Melvin Newbern 0

Finals MVP Michael Jordan 6 Melvin Newbern 0

All-NBA First Team Michael Jordan 10 Melvin Newbern 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 11 Melvin Newbern 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Jordan 9 Melvin Newbern 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 9 Melvin Newbern 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Jordan 1 Melvin Newbern 0

Scoring Leader Michael Jordan 10 Melvin Newbern 0

Steals Leader Michael Jordan 3 Melvin Newbern 0

Rookie of The Year Michael Jordan 1 Melvin Newbern 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 30.1 Melvin Newbern 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.2 Melvin Newbern 1.1

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.3 Melvin Newbern 1.7

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 Melvin Newbern 0.7

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.8 Melvin Newbern 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 32,292 Melvin Newbern 119

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 6,672 Melvin Newbern 37

Total Assists Michael Jordan 5,633 Melvin Newbern 57

Total Steals Michael Jordan 2,514 Melvin Newbern 23

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 893 Melvin Newbern 1

Total Games Michael Jordan 1,072 Melvin Newbern 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .497 Melvin Newbern .372

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .327 Melvin Newbern .125

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .835 Melvin Newbern .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987) Melvin Newbern 3.6 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) Melvin Newbern 1.1 (1993)

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) Melvin Newbern 1.7 (1993)

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988) Melvin Newbern 0.7 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988) Melvin Newbern 0.0 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 33.4 Melvin Newbern -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.4 Melvin Newbern -

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.7 Melvin Newbern -

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.1 Melvin Newbern -

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.9 Melvin Newbern -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 5,987 Melvin Newbern -

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 1,152 Melvin Newbern -

Total Assists Michael Jordan 1,022 Melvin Newbern -

Total Steals Michael Jordan 376 Melvin Newbern -

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 158 Melvin Newbern -

Total Games Michael Jordan 179 Melvin Newbern 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .487 Melvin Newbern -

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .332 Melvin Newbern -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .828 Melvin Newbern -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986) Melvin Newbern -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997) Melvin Newbern -

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985) Melvin Newbern -

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990) Melvin Newbern -

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 (1987) Melvin Newbern -