Michael Jordan vs. Shawn Kemp Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shawn Kemp 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: / /

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
Shawn Kemp:
1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Jordan6
Shawn Kemp0
Michael Jordan15
Shawn Kemp14
Michael Jordan13
Shawn Kemp10
Michael Jordan14
Shawn Kemp6

Honors and Awards

Michael Jordan5
Shawn Kemp0
Michael Jordan6
Shawn Kemp0
Michael Jordan10
Shawn Kemp0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan11
Shawn Kemp3
Michael Jordan9
Shawn Kemp0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan9
Shawn Kemp0
Michael Jordan1
Shawn Kemp0
Michael Jordan10
Shawn Kemp0
Michael Jordan3
Shawn Kemp0
Michael Jordan1
Shawn Kemp0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 30.1
Shawn Kemp 14.6

Michael Jordan 6.2
Shawn Kemp 8.4

Michael Jordan 5.3
Shawn Kemp 1.6

Michael Jordan 2.3
Shawn Kemp 1.1

Michael Jordan 0.8
Shawn Kemp 1.2

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 32,292
Shawn Kemp 15,347

Michael Jordan 6,672
Shawn Kemp 8,834

Michael Jordan 5,633
Shawn Kemp 1,704

Michael Jordan 2,514
Shawn Kemp 1,185

Michael Jordan 893
Shawn Kemp 1,279

Michael Jordan 1,072
Shawn Kemp 1,051

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .497
Shawn Kemp .488

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .327
Shawn Kemp .277

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .835
Shawn Kemp .741

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 37.1
(1987)
Shawn Kemp 20.5
(1999)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Shawn Kemp 11.4
(1996)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Shawn Kemp 2.6
(1994)

Michael Jordan 3.2
(1988)
Shawn Kemp 1.8
(1994)

Michael Jordan 1.6
(1988)
Shawn Kemp 2.1
(1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 33.4
Shawn Kemp 17.3

Michael Jordan 6.4
Shawn Kemp 9.7

Michael Jordan 5.7
Shawn Kemp 1.8

Michael Jordan 2.1
Shawn Kemp 1.1

Michael Jordan 0.9
Shawn Kemp 1.6

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 5,987
Shawn Kemp 1,522

Michael Jordan 1,152
Shawn Kemp 853

Michael Jordan 1,022
Shawn Kemp 161

Michael Jordan 376
Shawn Kemp 99

Michael Jordan 158
Shawn Kemp 137

Michael Jordan 179
Shawn Kemp 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .487
Shawn Kemp .498

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .332
Shawn Kemp .200

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .828
Shawn Kemp .797

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 43.7
(1986)
Shawn Kemp 26.0
(1998)

Michael Jordan 7.9
(1997)
Shawn Kemp 12.3
(1997)

Michael Jordan 8.5
(1985)
Shawn Kemp 3.4
(1994)

Michael Jordan 2.8
(1990)
Shawn Kemp 2.0
(1995)

Michael Jordan 2.3
(1987)
Shawn Kemp 2.4
(1994)