Michael Jordan vs. Walker Kessler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walker Kessler 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.

Walker Kessler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03
Walker Kessler: 2022-23 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Jordan 6 Walker Kessler 0

NBA Seasons Michael Jordan 15 Walker Kessler 2

Playoffs Played Michael Jordan 13 Walker Kessler 0

All-Star Games Michael Jordan 14 Walker Kessler 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Michael Jordan 5 Walker Kessler 0

Finals MVP Michael Jordan 6 Walker Kessler 0

All-NBA First Team Michael Jordan 10 Walker Kessler 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 11 Walker Kessler 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Jordan 9 Walker Kessler 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 9 Walker Kessler 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Jordan 1 Walker Kessler 0

Scoring Leader Michael Jordan 10 Walker Kessler 0

Steals Leader Michael Jordan 3 Walker Kessler 0

Rookie of The Year Michael Jordan 1 Walker Kessler 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 30.1 Walker Kessler 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.2 Walker Kessler 8.0

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.3 Walker Kessler 0.9

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 Walker Kessler 0.4

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.8 Walker Kessler 2.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 32,292 Walker Kessler 1,197

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 6,672 Walker Kessler 1,101

Total Assists Michael Jordan 5,633 Walker Kessler 129

Total Steals Michael Jordan 2,514 Walker Kessler 56

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 893 Walker Kessler 327

Total Games Michael Jordan 1,072 Walker Kessler 138

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .497 Walker Kessler .690

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .327 Walker Kessler .227

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .835 Walker Kessler .548

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987) Walker Kessler 9.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) Walker Kessler 8.4 (2023)

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) Walker Kessler 0.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988) Walker Kessler 0.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988) Walker Kessler 2.4 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 33.4 Walker Kessler -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.4 Walker Kessler -

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.7 Walker Kessler -

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.1 Walker Kessler -

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.9 Walker Kessler -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 5,987 Walker Kessler -

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 1,152 Walker Kessler -

Total Assists Michael Jordan 1,022 Walker Kessler -

Total Steals Michael Jordan 376 Walker Kessler -

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 158 Walker Kessler -

Total Games Michael Jordan 179 Walker Kessler 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .487 Walker Kessler -

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .332 Walker Kessler -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .828 Walker Kessler -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986) Walker Kessler -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997) Walker Kessler -

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985) Walker Kessler -

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990) Walker Kessler -

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 (1987) Walker Kessler -