Steven Adams vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jordan and Steven Adams 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Steven Adams: 2013-14 to 2025-26
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steven Adams 0 Michael Jordan 6

NBA Seasons Steven Adams 12 Michael Jordan 15

Playoffs Played Steven Adams 8 Michael Jordan 13

All-Star Games Steven Adams 0 Michael Jordan 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Steven Adams 0 Michael Jordan 5

Finals MVP Steven Adams 0 Michael Jordan 6

All-NBA First Team Steven Adams 0 Michael Jordan 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steven Adams 0 Michael Jordan 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Steven Adams 0 Michael Jordan 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Steven Adams 0 Michael Jordan 9

Defensive Player of The Year Steven Adams 0 Michael Jordan 1

Scoring Leader Steven Adams 0 Michael Jordan 10

Steals Leader Steven Adams 0 Michael Jordan 3

Rookie of The Year Steven Adams 0 Michael Jordan 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 8.8 Michael Jordan 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 8.0 Michael Jordan 6.2

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 Michael Jordan 5.3

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.8 Michael Jordan 2.3

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 6,782 Michael Jordan 32,292

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 6,172 Michael Jordan 6,672

Total Assists Steven Adams 1,155 Michael Jordan 5,633

Total Steals Steven Adams 652 Michael Jordan 2,514

Total Blocks Steven Adams 707 Michael Jordan 893

Total Games Steven Adams 770 Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .586 Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .059 Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .534 Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 13.9 (2018) Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.5 (2023) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 3.4 (2022) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 (2019) Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2015) Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 7.5 Michael Jordan 33.4

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 7.3 Michael Jordan 6.4

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Michael Jordan 5.7

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.5 Michael Jordan 2.1

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 549 Michael Jordan 5,987

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 532 Michael Jordan 1,152

Total Assists Steven Adams 68 Michael Jordan 1,022

Total Steals Steven Adams 33 Michael Jordan 376

Total Blocks Steven Adams 67 Michael Jordan 158

Total Games Steven Adams 73 Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .614 Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .000 Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .534 Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 11.8 (2019) Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.6 (2020) Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 2.1 (2022) Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2017) Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.8 (2017) Michael Jordan 2.3 (1987)