Michael Jordan vs. Reggie Miller: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Michael Jordan and Reggie Miller 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 / Games against each other

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 Reggie Miller, with 18 seasons played from 1988 to 2005, 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. Reggie Miller
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Michael Jordan Reggie Miller Michael Jordan Reggie Miller
Points
5th
26th
2nd
32nd
Rebounds
141st
+300th
40th
251st
Assists
53rd
121st
13th
108th
Steals
4th
54th
3rd
59th
Blocks
127th
+300th
34th
285th
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Michael Jordan vs. Reggie Miller
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Michael Jordan Reggie Miller Michael Jordan Reggie Miller
Points
1st
132nd
1st
79th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
278th
+300th
Assists
109th
+300th
69th
+300th
Steals
3rd
285th
11th
282nd
Blocks
235th
+300th
195th
+300th

Comparisons on this page:

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

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Michael Jordan Reggie Miller Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
5th
26th
21 32,292 vs. 25,2797,013
Rebounds
141st
+300th
+159 6,672 vs. 4,1822,490
Assists
53rd
121st
68 5,633 vs. 4,1411,492
Steals
4th
54th
50 2,514 vs. 1,5051,009
Blocks
127th
+300th
+173 893 vs. 299594
Offensive Rebounds
177th
+300th
+123 1,668 vs. 883785
Defensive Rebounds
94th
253rd
159 5,004 vs. 3,2991,705
Field Goals Made
5th
39th
34 12,192 vs. 8,2413,951
Field Goals Attempted
5th
37th
32 24,537 vs. 17,4997,038
3-Pointers Made
+300th
7th
+293 581 vs. 2,5601,979
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
7th
+293 1,778 vs. 6,4864,708
Free Throws Made
8th
19th
11 7,327 vs. 6,2371,090
Free Throws Attempted
12th
34th
22 8,772 vs. 7,0261,746

Games and Years:

Michael Jordan Reggie Miller Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
108th
13th
95 1,072 vs. 1,389317
Seasons
135th
29th
106 15 vs. 183

Triple-Doubles:

Michael Jordan Reggie Miller Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
20th
275th
255 28 vs. 127

Rankings by Points Scored:

Michael Jordan Reggie Miller Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
2nd
111st
109 173 vs. 9164
50+ point games
2nd
76th
74 31 vs. 130
60+ point games
4th
-
4 vs. 04
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Michael Jordan Reggie Miller Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
2nd
32nd
30 5,987 vs. 2,9723,015
Rebounds
40th
251st
211 1,152 vs. 416736
Assists
13th
108th
95 1,022 vs. 357665
Steals
3rd
59th
56 376 vs. 146230
Blocks
34th
285th
251 158 vs. 34124
Offensive Rebounds
36th
+300th
+264 305 vs. 77228
Defensive Rebounds
32nd
175th
143 847 vs. 339508
Field Goals Made
3rd
43rd
40 2,188 vs. 9411,247
Field Goals Attempted
3rd
40th
37 4,497 vs. 2,0952,402
3-Pointers Made
63rd
8th
55 148 vs. 320172
3-Pointers Attempted
52nd
10th
42 446 vs. 820374
Free Throws Made
2nd
21st
19 1,463 vs. 770693
Free Throws Attempted
3rd
35th
32 1,766 vs. 862904

Games and Years:

Michael Jordan Reggie Miller Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
19th
58th
39 179 vs. 14435
Playoffs
45th
17th
28 13 vs. 152

Triple-Doubles:

Michael Jordan Reggie Miller Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
31st
+300th
2 vs. 02

Rankings by Points Scored:

Michael Jordan Reggie Miller Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
1st
49th
48 38 vs. 335
50+ point games
1st
-
8 vs. 08
60+ point games
1st
-
1 vs. 01
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Michael Jordan Reggie Miller Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
1st
132nd
131 30.12 vs. 18.2011.92
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
6.22 vs. 3.013.21
Assists per game
109th
+300th
+191 5.25 vs. 2.982.27
Steals per game
3rd
285th
282 2.35 vs. 1.081.26
Blocks per game
235th
+300th
+65 0.83 vs. 0.220.62
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.56 vs. 0.640.92
Defensive Rebounds per game
189th
+300th
+111 4.67 vs. 2.382.29
Field Goals Made per game
2nd
249th
247 11.37 vs. 5.935.44
Field Goals Attempted per game
2nd
276th
274 22.89 vs. 12.6010.29
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
91st
+209 0.54 vs. 1.841.30
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
79th
+221 1.66 vs. 4.673.01
Free Throws Made per game
10th
84th
74 6.83 vs. 4.492.34
Free Throws Attempted per game
19th
132nd
113 8.18 vs. 5.063.12

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Michael Jordan Reggie Miller Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
1st
79th
78 33.45 vs. 20.6412.81
Rebounds per game
278th
+300th
+22 6.44 vs. 2.893.55
Assists per game
69th
+300th
+231 5.71 vs. 2.483.23
Steals per game
11th
282nd
271 2.10 vs. 1.011.09
Blocks per game
195th
+300th
+105 0.88 vs. 0.240.65
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.70 vs. 0.531.17
Defensive Rebounds per game
184th
+300th
+116 4.73 vs. 2.352.38
Field Goals Made per game
1st
161st
160 12.22 vs. 6.535.69
Field Goals Attempted per game
2nd
159th
157 25.12 vs. 14.5510.57
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
36th
+264 0.83 vs. 2.221.40
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
55th
+245 2.49 vs. 5.693.20
Free Throws Made per game
3rd
63rd
60 8.17 vs. 5.352.83
Free Throws Attempted per game
8th
104th
96 9.87 vs. 5.993.88

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 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 a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.