Michael Jordan vs. Willie McCarter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie McCarter 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.

Willie McCarter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03
Willie McCarter: 1969-70 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Jordan 6 Willie McCarter 0

NBA Seasons Michael Jordan 15 Willie McCarter 3

Playoffs Played Michael Jordan 13 Willie McCarter 2

All-Star Games Michael Jordan 14 Willie McCarter 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Michael Jordan 5 Willie McCarter 0

Finals MVP Michael Jordan 6 Willie McCarter 0

All-NBA First Team Michael Jordan 10 Willie McCarter 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 11 Willie McCarter 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Jordan 9 Willie McCarter 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 9 Willie McCarter 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Jordan 1 Willie McCarter 0 *

Scoring Leader Michael Jordan 10 Willie McCarter 0

Steals Leader Michael Jordan 3 Willie McCarter 0 *

Rookie of The Year Michael Jordan 1 Willie McCarter 0

* 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

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 30.1 Willie McCarter 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.2 Willie McCarter 1.6

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.3 Willie McCarter 2.0

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.8 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 32,292 Willie McCarter 1,090

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 6,672 Willie McCarter 248

Total Assists Michael Jordan 5,633 Willie McCarter 304

Total Steals Michael Jordan 2,514 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 893 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Total Games Michael Jordan 1,072 Willie McCarter 155

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .497 Willie McCarter .402

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .327 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .835 Willie McCarter .656

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987) Willie McCarter 7.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) Willie McCarter 2.1 (1970)

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) Willie McCarter 2.3 (1970)

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988) Willie McCarter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988) Willie McCarter - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 33.4 Willie McCarter 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.4 Willie McCarter 1.7

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.7 Willie McCarter 1.2

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.1 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.9 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 5,987 Willie McCarter 62

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 1,152 Willie McCarter 29

Total Assists Michael Jordan 1,022 Willie McCarter 20

Total Steals Michael Jordan 376 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 158 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Total Games Michael Jordan 179 Willie McCarter 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .487 Willie McCarter .361

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .332 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .828 Willie McCarter .286

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986) Willie McCarter 4.6 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997) Willie McCarter 2.2 (1971)

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985) Willie McCarter 1.4 (1971)

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990) Willie McCarter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 (1987) Willie McCarter - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.