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?
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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 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 | ||||
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 |
| Years | 15 | 18 | 13 | 15 |
Michael Jordan vs. Reggie Miller | ||||
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 |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Michael Jordan | Reggie Miller | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 5th | 26th | 21 | 32,292 vs. 25,279 | 7,013 |
| Rebounds | 141st | +300th | +159 | 6,672 vs. 4,182 | 2,490 |
| Assists | 53rd | 121st | 68 | 5,633 vs. 4,141 | 1,492 |
| Steals | 4th | 54th | 50 | 2,514 vs. 1,505 | 1,009 |
| Blocks | 127th | +300th | +173 | 893 vs. 299 | 594 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 177th | +300th | +123 | 1,668 vs. 883 | 785 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 94th | 253rd | 159 | 5,004 vs. 3,299 | 1,705 |
| Field Goals Made | 5th | 39th | 34 | 12,192 vs. 8,241 | 3,951 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 5th | 37th | 32 | 24,537 vs. 17,499 | 7,038 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 7th | +293 | 581 vs. 2,560 | 1,979 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 7th | +293 | 1,778 vs. 6,486 | 4,708 |
| Free Throws Made | 8th | 19th | 11 | 7,327 vs. 6,237 | 1,090 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 12th | 34th | 22 | 8,772 vs. 7,026 | 1,746 |
Games and Years: | Michael Jordan | Reggie Miller | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 108th | 13th | 95 | 1,072 vs. 1,389 | 317 |
| Seasons | 135th | 29th | 106 | 15 vs. 18 | 3 |
Triple-Doubles: | Michael Jordan | Reggie Miller | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 20th | 275th | 255 | 28 vs. 1 | 27 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Michael Jordan | Reggie Miller | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 2nd | 111st | 109 | 173 vs. 9 | 164 |
| 50+ point games | 2nd | 76th | 74 | 31 vs. 1 | 30 |
| 60+ point games | 4th | - | 4 vs. 0 | 4 | |
| 70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Michael Jordan | Reggie Miller | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 2nd | 32nd | 30 | 5,987 vs. 2,972 | 3,015 |
| Rebounds | 40th | 251st | 211 | 1,152 vs. 416 | 736 |
| Assists | 13th | 108th | 95 | 1,022 vs. 357 | 665 |
| Steals | 3rd | 59th | 56 | 376 vs. 146 | 230 |
| Blocks | 34th | 285th | 251 | 158 vs. 34 | 124 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 36th | +300th | +264 | 305 vs. 77 | 228 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 32nd | 175th | 143 | 847 vs. 339 | 508 |
| Field Goals Made | 3rd | 43rd | 40 | 2,188 vs. 941 | 1,247 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 3rd | 40th | 37 | 4,497 vs. 2,095 | 2,402 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 63rd | 8th | 55 | 148 vs. 320 | 172 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 52nd | 10th | 42 | 446 vs. 820 | 374 |
| Free Throws Made | 2nd | 21st | 19 | 1,463 vs. 770 | 693 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 3rd | 35th | 32 | 1,766 vs. 862 | 904 |
Games and Years: | Michael Jordan | Reggie Miller | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 19th | 58th | 39 | 179 vs. 144 | 35 |
| Playoffs | 45th | 17th | 28 | 13 vs. 15 | 2 |
Triple-Doubles: | Michael Jordan | Reggie Miller | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 31st | +300th | 2 vs. 0 | 2 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Michael Jordan | Reggie Miller | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 1st | 49th | 48 | 38 vs. 3 | 35 |
| 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 | Reggie Miller | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 1st | 132nd | 131 | 30.12 vs. 18.20 | 11.92 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 6.22 vs. 3.01 | 3.21 | |
| Assists per game | 109th | +300th | +191 | 5.25 vs. 2.98 | 2.27 |
| Steals per game | 3rd | 285th | 282 | 2.35 vs. 1.08 | 1.26 |
| Blocks per game | 235th | +300th | +65 | 0.83 vs. 0.22 | 0.62 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.56 vs. 0.64 | 0.92 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 189th | +300th | +111 | 4.67 vs. 2.38 | 2.29 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 2nd | 249th | 247 | 11.37 vs. 5.93 | 5.44 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 2nd | 276th | 274 | 22.89 vs. 12.60 | 10.29 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 91st | +209 | 0.54 vs. 1.84 | 1.30 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 79th | +221 | 1.66 vs. 4.67 | 3.01 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 10th | 84th | 74 | 6.83 vs. 4.49 | 2.34 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 19th | 132nd | 113 | 8.18 vs. 5.06 | 3.12 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Michael Jordan | Reggie Miller | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 1st | 79th | 78 | 33.45 vs. 20.64 | 12.81 |
| Rebounds per game | 278th | +300th | +22 | 6.44 vs. 2.89 | 3.55 |
| Assists per game | 69th | +300th | +231 | 5.71 vs. 2.48 | 3.23 |
| Steals per game | 11th | 282nd | 271 | 2.10 vs. 1.01 | 1.09 |
| Blocks per game | 195th | +300th | +105 | 0.88 vs. 0.24 | 0.65 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.70 vs. 0.53 | 1.17 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 184th | +300th | +116 | 4.73 vs. 2.35 | 2.38 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 1st | 161st | 160 | 12.22 vs. 6.53 | 5.69 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 2nd | 159th | 157 | 25.12 vs. 14.55 | 10.57 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 36th | +264 | 0.83 vs. 2.22 | 1.40 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 55th | +245 | 2.49 vs. 5.69 | 3.20 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 3rd | 63rd | 60 | 8.17 vs. 5.35 | 2.83 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 8th | 104th | 96 | 9.87 vs. 5.99 | 3.88 |
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.