Ralph Johnson vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jordan and Ralph Johnson 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

Ralph Johnson

vs.

Michael Jordan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ralph Johnson: 1949-50 to 1952-53
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ralph Johnson 0 Michael Jordan 6

NBA Seasons Ralph Johnson 4 Michael Jordan 15

Playoffs Played Ralph Johnson 3 Michael Jordan 13

All-Star Games Ralph Johnson 0 Michael Jordan 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ralph Johnson 0 * Michael Jordan 5

Finals MVP Ralph Johnson 0 * Michael Jordan 6

All-NBA First Team Ralph Johnson 0 Michael Jordan 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ralph Johnson 0 Michael Jordan 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Ralph Johnson 0 * Michael Jordan 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ralph Johnson 0 Michael Jordan 9

Defensive Player of The Year Ralph Johnson 0 * Michael Jordan 1

Scoring Leader Ralph Johnson 0 Michael Jordan 10

Steals Leader Ralph Johnson 0 * Michael Jordan 3

Rookie of The Year Ralph Johnson 0 * Michael Jordan 1

* 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

Points Per Game Ralph Johnson 8.4 Michael Jordan 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Johnson 3.6 * Michael Jordan 6.2

Assists Per Game Ralph Johnson 2.8 Michael Jordan 5.3

Steals Per Game Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.3

Blocks Per Game Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Johnson 1,705 Michael Jordan 32,292

Total Rebounds Ralph Johnson 498 * Michael Jordan 6,672

Total Assists Ralph Johnson 569 Michael Jordan 5,633

Total Steals Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2,514

Total Blocks Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Michael Jordan 893

Total Games Ralph Johnson 204 Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Johnson .327 Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Johnson .740 Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Johnson 8.8 (1950) Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Johnson 4.0 (1951) * Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Ralph Johnson 3.2 (1952) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ralph Johnson 7.8 Michael Jordan 33.4

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Johnson 2.6 * Michael Jordan 6.4

Assists Per Game Ralph Johnson 2.4 Michael Jordan 5.7

Steals Per Game Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.1

Blocks Per Game Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Johnson 70 Michael Jordan 5,987

Total Rebounds Ralph Johnson 13 * Michael Jordan 1,152

Total Assists Ralph Johnson 22 Michael Jordan 1,022

Total Steals Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Michael Jordan 376

Total Blocks Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Michael Jordan 158

Total Games Ralph Johnson 9 Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Johnson .322 Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Johnson .737 Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Johnson 8.5 (1952) Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Johnson 3.0 (1952) * Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997)

Assists Per Game Ralph Johnson 3.5 (1952) Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Ralph Johnson - 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.