Paul Hoffman vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Paul Hoffman:
1947-48 to 1954-55
Michael Jordan:
1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

Paul Hoffman1
Michael Jordan6
Paul Hoffman6
Michael Jordan15
Paul Hoffman2
Michael Jordan13
Paul Hoffman0
Michael Jordan14

Honors and Awards

Paul Hoffman0 *
Michael Jordan5
Paul Hoffman0 *
Michael Jordan6
Paul Hoffman0
Michael Jordan10
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Paul Hoffman0
Michael Jordan11
Paul Hoffman0 *
Michael Jordan9
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Paul Hoffman0
Michael Jordan9
Paul Hoffman0 *
Michael Jordan1
Paul Hoffman0
Michael Jordan10
Paul Hoffman0 *
Michael Jordan3
Paul Hoffman0 *
Michael Jordan1
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Paul Hoffman 10.2
Michael Jordan 30.1

Paul Hoffman 5.1
*
Michael Jordan 6.2

Paul Hoffman 2.9
Michael Jordan 5.3

Paul Hoffman -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 2.3

Paul Hoffman -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Paul Hoffman 3,234
Michael Jordan 32,292

Paul Hoffman 1,129
*
Michael Jordan 6,672

Paul Hoffman 911
Michael Jordan 5,633

Paul Hoffman -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 2,514

Paul Hoffman -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 893

Paul Hoffman 317
Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Paul Hoffman .340
Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage
Paul Hoffman -
n/a **
Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage
Paul Hoffman .676
Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Paul Hoffman 14.4
(1950)
Michael Jordan 37.1
(1987)

Paul Hoffman 6.8
(1954)
*
Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)

Paul Hoffman 4.0
(1954)
Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)

Paul Hoffman -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 3.2
(1988)

Paul Hoffman -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 1.6
(1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Paul Hoffman 11.2
Michael Jordan 33.4

Paul Hoffman 3.5
*
Michael Jordan 6.4

Paul Hoffman 1.4
Michael Jordan 5.7

Paul Hoffman -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 2.1

Paul Hoffman -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Paul Hoffman 146
Michael Jordan 5,987

Paul Hoffman 7
*
Michael Jordan 1,152

Paul Hoffman 18
Michael Jordan 1,022

Paul Hoffman -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 376

Paul Hoffman -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 158

Paul Hoffman 13
Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Paul Hoffman .290
Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage
Paul Hoffman -
n/a **
Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage
Paul Hoffman .649
Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Paul Hoffman 11.7
(1948)
Michael Jordan 43.7
(1986)

Paul Hoffman 3.5
(1953)
*
Michael Jordan 7.9
(1997)

Paul Hoffman 5.5
(1953)
Michael Jordan 8.5
(1985)

Paul Hoffman -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 2.8
(1990)

Paul Hoffman -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 2.3
(1987)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** 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.