Keyonte George vs. Michael Jordan Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Michael Jordan and Keyonte George, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Keyonte George played 3 years in the NBA, 12 less than Michael Jordan, who played 15. Keyonte George had the first of his seasons in 2023-24, while Michael Jordan had his rookie season in 1984-85. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Keyonte George 3 0 2023-24 to 2025-26
Michael Jordan 15 13 1984-85 to 2002-03

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Keyonte George Michael Jordan
Season 2023-241984-85
Team Utah JazzChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Second Team
-Achievement Rookie of the Year
-Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Achievement All-Rookie Second Team-
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayBulls Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Keyonte George 75 27.0 13.0 0.2 2.6 2.8 4.4 0.5 0.1 2.5 1.2 4.3 10.9 .391 2.0 5.9 .334 2.5 3.0 .848
difference:+7+11.3+15.2+1.8+1.9+3.7+1.5+1.9+0.7-1.0-2.3+5.9+8.9+.124+1.9+5.3+.161+5.2+6.1+.003
Michael Jordan 82 38.3 28.2 2.0 4.5 6.5 5.9 2.4 0.8 3.5 3.5 10.2 19.8 .515 0.1 0.6 .173 7.7 9.1 .845
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Keyonte George DNP------ --- ----------
Michael Jordan 4 42.8 29.3 1.8 4.0 5.8 8.5 2.8 1.0 3.8 3.8 8.5 19.5 .436 0.3 2.0 .125 12.0 14.5 .828

Season 2
Keyonte George Michael Jordan
Season 2024-251985-86
Team Utah JazzChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayBulls Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Keyonte George 67 31.5 16.8 0.4 3.4 3.8 5.6 0.7 0.1 2.7 1.7 5.4 13.7 .391 2.6 7.6 .343 3.5 4.3 .818
difference:+49+6.4+5.9+0.9+1.1+0.2+2.7+1.4+1.1-0.2-0.9+2.9+4.5+.066+2.4+6.6+.176+2.3+2.6+.022
Michael Jordan 18 25.1 22.7 1.3 2.3 3.6 2.9 2.1 1.2 2.5 2.6 8.3 18.2 .457 0.2 1.0 .167 5.8 6.9 .840
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Keyonte George DNP------ --- ----------
Michael Jordan 3 45.0 43.7 1.7 4.7 6.3 5.7 2.3 1.3 4.7 4.3 16.0 31.7 .505 0.3 0.3 1.000 11.3 13.0 .872

Season 3
Keyonte George Michael Jordan
Season 2025-261986-87
Team Utah JazzChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA First Team
-Achievement Scoring Leader
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayBulls Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Keyonte George 7 34.6 23.1 0.4 3.3 3.7 8.1 1.0 0.4 3.6 2.6 6.4 14.7 .437 1.6 5.9 .268 8.7 9.6 .910
difference:+75+5.4+14.0+1.6+0.1+1.5+3.5+1.9+1.1-0.3-0.3+7.0+13.1+.045+1.5+5.1+.086+1.5+2.3+.053
Michael Jordan 82 40.0 37.1 2.0 3.2 5.2 4.6 2.9 1.5 3.3 2.9 13.4 27.8 .482 0.1 0.8 .182 10.2 11.9 .857
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Keyonte George DNP------ --- ----------
Michael Jordan 3 42.7 35.7 2.3 4.7 7.0 6.0 2.0 2.3 2.7 3.7 11.7 28.0 .417 0.7 1.7 .400 11.7 13.0 .897

Additional Years

* Michael Jordan played 12 seasons more than Keyonte George in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 4 to 15, from 1988 to 2003—Michael Jordan played in 10 Playoffs and won 6 NBA Championships.

In those 12 extra years over Keyonte George, Michael Jordan got these achievements:

Honors & AwardsAchievement 6 Finals MVP
Achievement 5 Season MVP
Achievement 9 All-NBA First Team
Achievement 9 All-Defensive First Team
Achievement 1 Defensive Player of the Year
Achievement 9 Scoring Leader
Achievement 3 Steals Leader
Achievement 11 All-Star Game
Achievement 3 All-Star Game MVP
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