Ron Carter vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jordan and Ron Carter 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

Ron Carter

vs.

Michael Jordan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Carter: 1978-79 to 1979-80
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Carter 0 Michael Jordan 6

NBA Seasons Ron Carter 2 Michael Jordan 15

Playoffs Played Ron Carter 1 Michael Jordan 13

All-Star Games Ron Carter 0 Michael Jordan 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ron Carter 0 Michael Jordan 5

Finals MVP Ron Carter 0 Michael Jordan 6

All-NBA First Team Ron Carter 0 Michael Jordan 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ron Carter 0 Michael Jordan 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Ron Carter 0 Michael Jordan 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ron Carter 0 Michael Jordan 9

Defensive Player of The Year Ron Carter 0 * Michael Jordan 1

Scoring Leader Ron Carter 0 Michael Jordan 10

Steals Leader Ron Carter 0 Michael Jordan 3

Rookie of The Year Ron Carter 0 Michael Jordan 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Carter 3.0 Michael Jordan 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Ron Carter 1.1 Michael Jordan 6.2

Assists Per Game Ron Carter 0.6 Michael Jordan 5.3

Steals Per Game Ron Carter 0.3 Michael Jordan 2.3

Blocks Per Game Ron Carter 0.2 Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Carter 176 Michael Jordan 32,292

Total Rebounds Ron Carter 64 Michael Jordan 6,672

Total Assists Ron Carter 34 Michael Jordan 5,633

Total Steals Ron Carter 19 Michael Jordan 2,514

Total Blocks Ron Carter 10 Michael Jordan 893

Total Games Ron Carter 59 Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Carter .429 Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage Ron Carter - * Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage Ron Carter .623 Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Carter 3.1 (1979) Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Carter 1.5 (1980) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Ron Carter 0.7 (1980) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Ron Carter 0.4 (1979) Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Ron Carter 0.2 (1980) Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 Michael Jordan 33.4

Rebounds Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 Michael Jordan 6.4

Assists Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 Michael Jordan 5.7

Steals Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 Michael Jordan 2.1

Blocks Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Carter 0 Michael Jordan 5,987

Total Rebounds Ron Carter 0 Michael Jordan 1,152

Total Assists Ron Carter 0 Michael Jordan 1,022

Total Steals Ron Carter 0 Michael Jordan 376

Total Blocks Ron Carter 0 Michael Jordan 158

Total Games Ron Carter 2 Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Carter .000 Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage Ron Carter - * Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage Ron Carter - Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 (1979) Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 (1979) Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997)

Assists Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 (1979) Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 (1979) Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 (1979) Michael Jordan 2.3 (1987)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.