Darius Garland vs. Michael Jordan: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Darius Garland and Michael Jordan all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Darius Garland, with a career spanning 6 seasons from 2020 to 2025, and Michael Jordan, with 15 seasons played from 1985 to 2003, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Darius Garland vs. Michael Jordan
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Darius Garland Michael Jordan Darius Garland Michael Jordan
Points
+300th
5th
+300th
2nd
Rebounds
+300th
141st
+300th
40th
Assists
+300th
52nd
+300th
13th
Steals
+300th
4th
+300th
3rd
Blocks
+300th
126th
+300th
34th
Years615313

Darius Garland vs. Michael Jordan
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Darius Garland Michael Jordan Darius Garland Michael Jordan
Points
--
1st
167th
1st
Rebounds
--
+300th
+300th
278th
Assists
42nd
108th
80th
69th
Steals
--
3rd
262nd
11th
Blocks
--
234th
+300th
195th

Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Darius Garland Michael Jordan Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
5th
+295 7,204 vs. 32,29225,088
Rebounds
+300th
141st
+159 1,015 vs. 6,6725,657
Assists
+300th
52nd
+248 2,558 vs. 5,6333,075
Steals
+300th
4th
+296 447 vs. 2,5142,067
Blocks
+300th
126th
+174 44 vs. 893849
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
177th
+123 194 vs. 1,6681,474
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
94th
+206 821 vs. 5,0044,183
Field Goals Made
+300th
5th
+295 2,635 vs. 12,1929,557
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
5th
+295 5,818 vs. 24,53718,719
3-Pointers Made
216th
+300th
+84 897 vs. 581316
3-Pointers Attempted
236th
+300th
+64 2,313 vs. 1,778535
Free Throws Made
+300th
8th
+292 1,037 vs. 7,3276,290
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
12th
+288 1,196 vs. 8,7727,576

Games and Years:

Darius Garland Michael Jordan Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
108th
+192 382 vs. 1,072690
Seasons
+300th
133rd
+167 6 vs. 159

Triple-Doubles:

Darius Garland Michael Jordan Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
275th
20th
255 1 vs. 2827

Rankings by Points Scored:

Darius Garland Michael Jordan Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
152nd
2nd
150 5 vs. 173168
50+ point games
76th
2nd
74 1 vs. 3130
60+ point games
-
4th
0 vs. 44
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Darius Garland Michael Jordan Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
2nd
+298 381 vs. 5,9875,606
Rebounds
+300th
40th
+260 63 vs. 1,1521,089
Assists
+300th
13th
+287 120 vs. 1,022902
Steals
+300th
3rd
+297 23 vs. 376353
Blocks
+300th
34th
+266 3 vs. 158155
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
36th
+264 2 vs. 305303
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
32nd
+268 61 vs. 847786
Field Goals Made
+300th
3rd
+297 137 vs. 2,1882,051
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
3rd
+297 320 vs. 4,4974,177
3-Pointers Made
298th
63rd
235 47 vs. 148101
3-Pointers Attempted
292nd
52nd
240 137 vs. 446309
Free Throws Made
+300th
2nd
+298 60 vs. 1,4631,403
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
3rd
+297 70 vs. 1,7661,696

Games and Years:

Darius Garland Michael Jordan Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
19th
+281 22 vs. 179157
Playoffs
+300th
45th
+255 3 vs. 1310

Triple-Doubles:

Darius Garland Michael Jordan Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
31st
0 vs. 22

Rankings by Points Scored:

Darius Garland Michael Jordan Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
1st
0 vs. 3838
50+ point games
-
1st
0 vs. 88
60+ point games
-
1st
0 vs. 11
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Darius Garland Michael Jordan Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
--
1st
18.86 vs. 30.1211.26
Rebounds per game
--
+300th
2.66 vs. 6.223.57
Assists per game
42nd
108th
66 6.70 vs. 5.251.44
Steals per game
--
3rd
1.17 vs. 2.351.17
Blocks per game
--
234th
0.12 vs. 0.830.72
Offensive Rebounds per game
--
+300th
0.51 vs. 1.561.05
Defensive Rebounds per game
--
187th
2.15 vs. 4.672.52
Field Goals Made per game
--
2nd
6.90 vs. 11.374.48
Field Goals Attempted per game
--
2nd
15.23 vs. 22.897.66
3-Pointers Made per game
31st
+300th
+269 2.35 vs. 0.541.81
3-Pointers Attempted per game
--
+300th
6.05 vs. 1.664.40
Free Throws Made per game
--
10th
2.71 vs. 6.834.12
Free Throws Attempted per game
--
19th
3.13 vs. 8.185.05

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Darius Garland Michael Jordan Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
167th
1st
166 17.32 vs. 33.4516.13
Rebounds per game
+300th
278th
+22 2.86 vs. 6.443.57
Assists per game
80th
69th
11 5.45 vs. 5.710.25
Steals per game
262nd
11th
251 1.05 vs. 2.101.06
Blocks per game
+300th
195th
+105 0.14 vs. 0.880.75
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.09 vs. 1.701.61
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
184th
+116 2.77 vs. 4.731.96
Field Goals Made per game
188th
1st
187 6.23 vs. 12.226.00
Field Goals Attempted per game
159th
2nd
157 14.55 vs. 25.1210.58
3-Pointers Made per game
45th
+300th
+255 2.14 vs. 0.831.31
3-Pointers Attempted per game
29th
+300th
+271 6.23 vs. 2.493.74
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
3rd
+297 2.73 vs. 8.175.45
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
8th
+292 3.18 vs. 9.876.68

Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.