Michael Jordan vs. Chris Mullin: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Michael Jordan and Chris Mullin all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Michael Jordan, with a career spanning 15 seasons from 1985 to 2003, and Chris Mullin, with 16 seasons played from 1986 to 2001, 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.
Michael Jordan vs. Chris Mullin | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Michael Jordan | Chris Mullin | Michael Jordan | Chris Mullin | |
Points | 5th | 85th | 2nd | 255th |
Rebounds | 141st | +300th | 40th | +300th |
Assists | 52nd | 184th | 13th | +300th |
Steals | 4th | 48th | 3rd | 181st |
Blocks | 126th | 252nd | 34th | 208th |
Years | 15 | 16 | 13 | 8 |
Michael Jordan vs. Chris Mullin | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Michael Jordan | Chris Mullin | Michael Jordan | Chris Mullin | |
Points | 1st | 129th | 1st | +300th |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 278th | +300th |
Assists | 108th | +300th | 69th | +300th |
Steals | 3rd | 70th | 11th | 268th |
Blocks | 233rd | +300th | 195th | +300th |
Comparisons on this page: |
Their rankings for: |
Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Michael Jordan | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 5th | 85th | 80 | 32,292 vs. 17,911 | 14,381 |
Rebounds | 141st | +300th | +159 | 6,672 vs. 4,034 | 2,638 |
Assists | 52nd | 184th | 132 | 5,633 vs. 3,450 | 2,183 |
Steals | 4th | 48th | 44 | 2,514 vs. 1,530 | 984 |
Blocks | 126th | 252nd | 126 | 893 vs. 549 | 344 |
Offensive Rebounds | 177th | +300th | +123 | 1,668 vs. 1,026 | 642 |
Defensive Rebounds | 93rd | +300th | +207 | 5,004 vs. 3,008 | 1,996 |
Field Goals Made | 5th | 91st | 86 | 12,192 vs. 6,740 | 5,452 |
Field Goals Attempted | 5th | 117th | 112 | 24,537 vs. 13,243 | 11,294 |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | 249th | +51 | 581 vs. 815 | 234 |
3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 267th | +33 | 1,778 vs. 2,120 | 342 |
Free Throws Made | 7th | 105th | 98 | 7,327 vs. 3,616 | 3,711 |
Free Throws Attempted | 12th | 143rd | 131 | 8,772 vs. 4,178 | 4,594 |
Games and Years: | Michael Jordan | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 108th | 165th | 57 | 1,072 vs. 986 | 86 |
Seasons | 133rd | 87th | 46 | 15 vs. 16 | 1 |
Triple-Doubles: | Michael Jordan | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 20th | 109th | 89 | 28 vs. 5 | 23 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Michael Jordan | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 2nd | 129th | 127 | 173 vs. 7 | 166 |
50+ point games | 2nd | - | 31 vs. 0 | 31 | |
60+ point games | 4th | - | 4 vs. 0 | 4 | |
70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Michael Jordan | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 2nd | 255th | 253 | 5,987 vs. 982 | 5,005 |
Rebounds | 40th | +300th | +260 | 1,152 vs. 237 | 915 |
Assists | 13th | +300th | +287 | 1,022 vs. 148 | 874 |
Steals | 3rd | 181st | 178 | 376 vs. 74 | 302 |
Blocks | 34th | 208th | 174 | 158 vs. 45 | 113 |
Offensive Rebounds | 36th | +300th | +264 | 305 vs. 46 | 259 |
Defensive Rebounds | 32nd | +300th | +268 | 847 vs. 191 | 656 |
Field Goals Made | 3rd | 254th | 251 | 2,188 vs. 366 | 1,822 |
Field Goals Attempted | 3rd | 286th | 283 | 4,497 vs. 740 | 3,757 |
3-Pointers Made | 63rd | 203rd | 140 | 148 vs. 67 | 81 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 52nd | 242nd | 190 | 446 vs. 164 | 282 |
Free Throws Made | 2nd | 279th | 277 | 1,463 vs. 183 | 1,280 |
Free Throws Attempted | 3rd | +300th | +297 | 1,766 vs. 213 | 1,553 |
Games and Years: | Michael Jordan | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 19th | +300th | 179 vs. 71 | 108 | |
Playoffs | 45th | +300th | 13 vs. 8 | 5 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Michael Jordan | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 31st | +300th | 2 vs. 0 | 2 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Michael Jordan | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 1st | 55th | 54 | 38 vs. 2 | 36 |
50+ point games | 1st | - | 8 vs. 0 | 8 | |
60+ point games | 1st | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Michael Jordan | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 1st | 129th | 128 | 30.12 vs. 18.17 | 11.96 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 6.22 vs. 4.09 | 2.13 | |
Assists per game | 108th | +300th | +192 | 5.25 vs. 3.50 | 1.76 |
Steals per game | 3rd | 70th | 67 | 2.35 vs. 1.55 | 0.79 |
Blocks per game | 233rd | +300th | +67 | 0.83 vs. 0.56 | 0.28 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.56 vs. 1.04 | 0.52 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 186th | +300th | +114 | 4.67 vs. 3.05 | 1.62 |
Field Goals Made per game | 2nd | 140th | 138 | 11.37 vs. 6.84 | 4.54 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 2nd | 208th | 206 | 22.89 vs. 13.43 | 9.46 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.54 vs. 0.83 | 0.28 | |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 1.66 vs. 2.15 | 0.49 | |
Free Throws Made per game | 10th | 166th | 156 | 6.83 vs. 3.67 | 3.17 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 19th | 215th | 196 | 8.18 vs. 4.24 | 3.95 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Michael Jordan | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 1st | +300th | +299 | 33.45 vs. 13.83 | 19.62 |
Rebounds per game | 278th | +300th | +22 | 6.44 vs. 3.34 | 3.10 |
Assists per game | 69th | +300th | +231 | 5.71 vs. 2.08 | 3.62 |
Steals per game | 11th | 268th | 257 | 2.10 vs. 1.04 | 1.06 |
Blocks per game | 195th | +300th | +105 | 0.88 vs. 0.63 | 0.25 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.70 vs. 0.65 | 1.06 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 184th | +300th | +116 | 4.73 vs. 2.69 | 2.04 |
Field Goals Made per game | 1st | +300th | +299 | 12.22 vs. 5.15 | 7.07 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 2nd | +300th | +298 | 25.12 vs. 10.42 | 14.70 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.83 vs. 0.94 | 0.12 | |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 2.49 vs. 2.31 | 0.18 | |
Free Throws Made per game | 3rd | +300th | +297 | 8.17 vs. 2.58 | 5.60 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 8th | +300th | +292 | 9.87 vs. 3.00 | 6.87 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.