Michael Jordan vs. Tom Riker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Riker and Michael Jordan that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
Tom Riker:
1972-73 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Jordan6
Tom Riker1
Michael Jordan15
Tom Riker3
Michael Jordan13
Tom Riker1
Michael Jordan14
Tom Riker0

Honors and Awards

Michael Jordan5
Tom Riker0
Michael Jordan6
Tom Riker0
Michael Jordan10
Tom Riker0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan11
Tom Riker0
Michael Jordan9
Tom Riker0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan9
Tom Riker0
Michael Jordan1
Tom Riker0
*
Michael Jordan10
Tom Riker0
Michael Jordan3
Tom Riker0
*
Michael Jordan1
Tom Riker0
* Notes: 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
Tom Riker 2.7

Michael Jordan 6.2
Tom Riker 1.7

Michael Jordan 5.3
Tom Riker 0.3

Michael Jordan 2.3
Tom Riker 0.2

*
Michael Jordan 0.8
Tom Riker 0.1

*

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 32,292
Tom Riker 225

Michael Jordan 6,672
Tom Riker 138

Michael Jordan 5,633
Tom Riker 24

Michael Jordan 2,514
Tom Riker 15

*
Michael Jordan 893
Tom Riker 5

*
Michael Jordan 1,072
Tom Riker 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .497
Tom Riker .380

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .327
Tom Riker -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .835
Tom Riker .593

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 37.1
(1987)
Tom Riker 3.0
(1975)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Tom Riker 2.1
(1975)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Tom Riker 0.4
(1975)

Michael Jordan 3.2
(1988)
Tom Riker 0.3
(1975)

*
Michael Jordan 1.6
(1988)
Tom Riker 0.1
(1975)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 33.4
Tom Riker 2.0

Michael Jordan 6.4
Tom Riker 2.0

Michael Jordan 5.7
Tom Riker 1.0

Michael Jordan 2.1
Tom Riker 0.0

*
Michael Jordan 0.9
Tom Riker 0.0

*

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 5,987
Tom Riker 2

Michael Jordan 1,152
Tom Riker 2

Michael Jordan 1,022
Tom Riker 1

Michael Jordan 376
Tom Riker 0

*
Michael Jordan 158
Tom Riker 0

*
Michael Jordan 179
Tom Riker 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .487
Tom Riker .500

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .332
Tom Riker -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .828
Tom Riker -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 43.7
(1986)
Tom Riker 2.0
(1975)

Michael Jordan 7.9
(1997)
Tom Riker 2.0
(1975)

Michael Jordan 8.5
(1985)
Tom Riker 1.0
(1975)

Michael Jordan 2.8
(1990)
Tom Riker 0.0
(1975)

*
Michael Jordan 2.3
(1987)
Tom Riker 0.0
(1975)

*
Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.