Michael Jordan vs. Dennis Rodman: Bulls Rankings Comparison
Explore Dennis Rodman and Michael Jordan career statistics with the Chicago Bulls and discover their all-time rankings in franchise history for both the regular season and the playoffs. See their standing side-by-side in key categories for both total numbers and per game averages, encompassing all games played with the team. Who ranks higher in franchise lore?
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While the rankings of their overall NBA careers provide a broader context, here we zoom in on how Michael Jordan and Dennis Rodman truly stack up based solely on their time with the Chicago Bulls. This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide a unique look at where they stand among the franchise's all-time greats.
Considering Michael Jordan's 13 seasons (1985 to 1998) and Dennis Rodman's 3 seasons (1996 to 1998) played specifically for the team, delve into a precise breakdown of their standing across every key statistical category—from scoring, rebounding, and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and specific points thresholds—encompassing both regular season and their complete playoff runs with the franchise. Our detailed tables provide side-by-side rankings and comparative values, offering the definitive data needed to assess their historical impact on the franchise.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in Bulls 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 franchise stats and their historical rankings within the team's record books.
Michael Jordan vs. Dennis Rodman: | ||||
| Season | Playoffs | |||
| Michael Jordan | Dennis Rodman | Michael Jordan | Dennis Rodman | |
| Points | 1st | 112nd | 1st | 25th |
| Rebounds | 1st | 16th | 2nd | 5th |
| Assists | 1st | 53rd | 1st | 18th |
| Steals | 1st | 77th | 1st | 18th |
| Blocks | 2nd | 75th | 2nd | 12th |
| Years | 13 | 3 | 13 | 3 |
Michael Jordan vs. Dennis Rodman: | ||||
| Season | Playoffs | |||
| Michael Jordan | Dennis Rodman | Michael Jordan | Dennis Rodman | |
| Points | 1st | +150th | 1st | 90th |
| Rebounds | 37th | 1st | 29th | 4th |
| Assists | 10th | 61st | 6th | 62nd |
| Steals | 1st | 127th | 2nd | 57th |
| Blocks | 22nd | 105th | 20th | 44th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Bulls Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Michael Jordan | Dennis Rodman | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 1st | 112nd | 111 | 29,277 vs. 1,037 | 28,240 |
| Rebounds | 1st | 16th | 15 | 5,836 vs. 3,036 | 2,800 |
| Assists | 1st | 53rd | 52 | 5,012 vs. 560 | 4,452 |
| Steals | 1st | 77th | 76 | 2,306 vs. 115 | 2,191 |
| Blocks | 2nd | 75th | 73 | 828 vs. 64 | 764 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 4th | 10th | 6 | 1,547 vs. 1,097 | 450 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 1st | 15th | 14 | 4,289 vs. 1,939 | 2,350 |
| Field Goals Made | 1st | 103rd | 102 | 10,962 vs. 429 | 10,533 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 1st | 107th | 106 | 21,686 vs. 950 | 20,736 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 6th | 130th | 124 | 555 vs. 12 | 543 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 6th | 115th | 109 | 1,670 vs. 69 | 1,601 |
| Free Throws Made | 1st | 119th | 118 | 6,798 vs. 167 | 6,631 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 1st | 94th | 93 | 8,115 vs. 305 | 7,810 |
Games and Years: | Michael Jordan | Dennis Rodman | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 1st | 78th | 77 | 930 vs. 199 | 731 |
| Seasons | 1st | 72nd | 71 | 13 vs. 3 | 10 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Michael Jordan | Dennis Rodman | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 1st | - | 165 vs. 0 | 165 | |
| 50+ point games | 1st | - | 30 vs. 0 | 30 | |
| 60+ point games | 1st | - | 4 vs. 0 | 4 | |
| 70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Bulls Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Michael Jordan | Dennis Rodman | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 1st | 25th | 24 | 5,987 vs. 316 | 5,671 |
| Rebounds | 2nd | 5th | 3 | 1,152 vs. 655 | 497 |
| Assists | 1st | 18th | 17 | 1,022 vs. 105 | 917 |
| Steals | 1st | 18th | 17 | 376 vs. 38 | 338 |
| Blocks | 2nd | 12th | 10 | 158 vs. 25 | 133 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 3rd | 4th | 1 | 305 vs. 256 | 49 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 2nd | 5th | 3 | 847 vs. 399 | 448 |
| Field Goals Made | 1st | 25th | 24 | 2,188 vs. 119 | 2,069 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 1st | 25th | 24 | 4,497 vs. 289 | 4,208 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 2nd | 40th | 38 | 148 vs. 5 | 143 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 2nd | 34th | 32 | 446 vs. 20 | 426 |
| Free Throws Made | 1st | 23rd | 22 | 1,463 vs. 73 | 1,390 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 1st | 19th | 18 | 1,766 vs. 123 | 1,643 |
Games and Years: | Michael Jordan | Dennis Rodman | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 1st | 17th | 16 | 179 vs. 58 | 121 |
| Playoffs | 1st | 32nd | 31 | 13 vs. 3 | 10 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Michael Jordan | Dennis Rodman | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 1st | - | 38 vs. 0 | 38 | |
| 50+ point games | 1st | - | 8 vs. 0 | 8 | |
| 60+ point games | 1st | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Bulls Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Michael Jordan | Dennis Rodman | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 1st | +150th | +149 | 31.48 vs. 5.21 | 26.27 |
| Rebounds per game | 37th | 1st | 36 | 6.28 vs. 15.26 | 8.98 |
| Assists per game | 10th | 61st | 51 | 5.39 vs. 2.81 | 2.58 |
| Steals per game | 1st | 127th | 126 | 2.48 vs. 0.58 | 1.90 |
| Blocks per game | 22nd | 105th | 83 | 0.89 vs. 0.32 | 0.57 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 49th | 1st | 48 | 1.66 vs. 5.51 | 3.85 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 27th | 1st | 26 | 4.61 vs. 9.74 | 5.13 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 1st | +150th | +149 | 11.79 vs. 2.16 | 9.63 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 1st | +150th | +149 | 23.32 vs. 4.77 | 18.54 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 76th | 121st | 45 | 0.60 vs. 0.06 | 0.54 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 74th | 120th | 46 | 1.80 vs. 0.35 | 1.45 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 1st | +150th | +149 | 7.31 vs. 0.84 | 6.47 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 1st | 139th | 138 | 8.73 vs. 1.53 | 7.19 |
Bulls Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Michael Jordan | Dennis Rodman | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 1st | 90th | 89 | 33.45 vs. 5.45 | 28.00 |
| Rebounds per game | 29th | 4th | 25 | 6.44 vs. 11.29 | 4.86 |
| Assists per game | 6th | 62nd | 56 | 5.71 vs. 1.81 | 3.90 |
| Steals per game | 2nd | 57th | 55 | 2.10 vs. 0.66 | 1.45 |
| Blocks per game | 20th | 44th | 24 | 0.88 vs. 0.43 | 0.45 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 29th | 2nd | 27 | 1.70 vs. 4.41 | 2.71 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 23rd | 8th | 15 | 4.73 vs. 6.88 | 2.15 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 1st | 92nd | 91 | 12.22 vs. 2.05 | 10.17 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 1st | 97th | 96 | 25.12 vs. 4.98 | 20.14 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 30th | 65th | 35 | 0.83 vs. 0.09 | 0.74 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 31st | 69th | 38 | 2.49 vs. 0.34 | 2.15 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 1st | 75th | 74 | 8.17 vs. 1.26 | 6.91 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 1st | 61st | 60 | 9.87 vs. 2.12 | 7.75 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page are among players with a minimum of 40 games played with the Bulls franchise for season stats, and 3 games for Playoff stats.