Michael Jordan vs. Brandon Miller Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Brandon Miller and Michael Jordan, 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.

Michael Jordan played 15 years in the NBA, 13 more than Brandon Miller, who played 2. Michael Jordan had the first of his seasons in 1984-85, while Brandon Miller had his rookie season in 2023-24. 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
Michael Jordan 15 13 1984-85 to 2002-03
Brandon Miller 2 0 2023-24 to 2024-25

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Michael Jordan Brandon Miller
Season 1984-852023-24
Team Chicago BullsCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Second Team-
Achievement Rookie of the Year-
Achievement All-Rookie First TeamAchievement All-Rookie First Team
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Bulls Lost East Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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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%
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
difference:+8+6.1+10.9+1.2+1.1+2.2+3.5+1.5+0.2-1.7-1.0+3.8+5.2+.075+2.4+6.1+.200+5.8+6.8+.018
Brandon Miller 74 32.2 17.3 0.8 3.4 4.3 2.4 0.9 0.6 1.8 2.5 6.4 14.6 .440 2.5 6.7 .373 1.9 2.3 .827
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
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
Brandon Miller DNP------ --- ----------

Season 2

Michael Jordan Brandon Miller
Season 1985-862024-25
Team Chicago BullsCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Bulls Lost East Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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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%
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
difference:+9+9.1+1.7+0.4+1.6+1.3+0.7+1.0+0.5-0.3-0.1+1.0+.054+3.7+9.9+.188+3.3+4.0+.021
Brandon Miller 27 34.2 21.0 0.9 3.9 4.9 3.6 1.1 0.7 2.8 2.7 7.3 18.2 .403 3.9 10.9 .355 2.5 2.9 .861
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
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
Brandon Miller DNP------ --- ----------

Additional Years

* Michael Jordan played 13 seasons more than Brandon Miller in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 3 to 15, from 1987 to 2003—Michael Jordan played in 11 Playoffs and won 6 NBA Championships.

In those 13 extra years over Brandon Miller, Michael Jordan got these achievements:

Honors & AwardsAchievement 6 Finals MVP
Achievement 5 Season MVP
Achievement 10 All-NBA First Team
Achievement 9 All-Defensive First Team
Achievement 1 Defensive Player of the Year
Achievement 10 Scoring Leader
Achievement 3 Steals Leader
Achievement 12 All-Star Game
Achievement 3 All-Star Game MVP