Complete Stats Comparison of Michael Jordan and Kristaps Porzingis

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Michael Jordan and Kristaps Porzingis during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

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

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Michael Jordan3
(points, assists, steals)
4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)
15
seasons
Kristaps Porzingis2
(rebounds, blocks)
1
(blocks)
10
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Michael Jordan4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
13
Playoffs
Kristaps Porzingis1
(blocks)
0
4
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Michael Jordan6
stats
10
stats
2
stats
Kristaps Porzingis6
stats
4
stats
1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Michael Jordan8
stats
12
stats
3
stats
Kristaps Porzingis4
stats
2
stats
0
stats

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Michael Jordan has better averages in points, assists and steals while Kristaps Porzingis has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Michael Jordan has better averages in points (+10.5), field goals made (+4.5), free throws made (+2.8), assists (+3.5) and steals (+1.6)
- Kristaps Porzingis has better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.4), offensive rebounds (+0.1), defensive rebounds (+1.3), total rebounds (+1.5) and blocks (+1.0)
- Michael Jordan has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.0)
- Kristaps Porzingis has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.4)
- Michael Jordan has higher averages in field goals attempted (+8.0) and free throws attempted (+3.4)
- Kristaps Porzingis has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+3.5)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 30.1
+10.5
Kristaps Porzingis 19.6
Field Goals Made
Michael Jordan 11.4
+4.5
Kristaps Porzingis 6.9
Field Goals Attempted
Michael Jordan 22.9
+8.0
Kristaps Porzingis 14.9
Michael Jordan 0.5
Kristaps Porzingis 1.9
+1.4
3-Pointers Attempted
Michael Jordan 1.7
Kristaps Porzingis 5.2
+3.5
Free Throws Made
Michael Jordan 6.8
+2.8
Kristaps Porzingis 4.0
Free Throws Attempted
Michael Jordan 8.2
+3.4
Kristaps Porzingis 4.8
Offensive Rebounds
Michael Jordan 1.6
Kristaps Porzingis 1.7
+0.1
Defensive Rebounds
Michael Jordan 4.7
Kristaps Porzingis 6.0
+1.3
Michael Jordan 6.2
Kristaps Porzingis 7.7
+1.5
Michael Jordan 5.3
+3.5
Kristaps Porzingis 1.8
Michael Jordan 2.3
+1.6
Kristaps Porzingis 0.7
Michael Jordan 0.8
Kristaps Porzingis 1.8
+1.0
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Michael Jordan 2.7
+1.0
Kristaps Porzingis 1.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Michael Jordan 2.6
Kristaps Porzingis 3.0
+0.4

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Michael Jordan has more total points, rebounds, assists and steals while Kristaps Porzingis has more total blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Michael Jordan played more years (+5) and games (+565), and has more points (+22,347), field goals made (+8,704), free throws made (+5,318), offensive rebounds (+788), defensive rebounds (+1,959), total rebounds (+2,747), assists (+4,700) and steals (+2,144)
- Kristaps Porzingis has more 3-pointers made (+379) and blocks (+21)
- Michael Jordan has more turnovers (+2,080) and personal fouls (+1,268)
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- Michael Jordan has more field goals attempted (+16,977) and free throws attempted (+6,349)
- Kristaps Porzingis has more 3-pointers attempted (+847)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Michael Jordan 15
+5
Kristaps Porzingis 10
Michael Jordan 1,072
+565
Kristaps Porzingis 507
Michael Jordan 32,292
+22,347
Kristaps Porzingis 9,945
Field Goals Made
Michael Jordan 12,192
+8,704
Kristaps Porzingis 3,488
Field Goals Attempted
Michael Jordan 24,537
+16,977
Kristaps Porzingis 7,560
Michael Jordan 581
Kristaps Porzingis 960
+379
3-Pointers Attempted
Michael Jordan 1,778
Kristaps Porzingis 2,625
+847
Free Throws Made
Michael Jordan 7,327
+5,318
Kristaps Porzingis 2,009
Free Throws Attempted
Michael Jordan 8,772
+6,349
Kristaps Porzingis 2,423
Offensive Rebounds
Michael Jordan 1,668
+788
Kristaps Porzingis 880
Defensive Rebounds
Michael Jordan 5,004
+1,959
Kristaps Porzingis 3,045
Michael Jordan 6,672
+2,747
Kristaps Porzingis 3,925
Michael Jordan 5,633
+4,700
Kristaps Porzingis 933
Michael Jordan 2,514
+2,144
Kristaps Porzingis 370
Michael Jordan 893
Kristaps Porzingis 914
+21
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Michael Jordan 2,924
+2,080
Kristaps Porzingis 844
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Michael Jordan 2,783
+1,268
Kristaps Porzingis 1,515

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Michael Jordan has better field goal percentage and free throw percentage while Kristaps Porzingis has better 3-point percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan 49.7%
+3.6
Kristaps Porzingis 46.1%
3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan 32.7%
Kristaps Porzingis 36.6%
+3.9
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan 83.5%
+0.6
Kristaps Porzingis 82.9%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Michael Jordan has better averages in points, rebounds, assists and steals while Kristaps Porzingis has better average in blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Michael Jordan has better averages in points (+21.5), field goals made (+8.3), free throws made (+5.1), offensive rebounds (+0.4), defensive rebounds (+0.7), total rebounds (+1.2), assists (+4.7) and steals (+1.2)
- Kristaps Porzingis has better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.3) and blocks (+0.1)
- Michael Jordan has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+2.3) and personal fouls (+0.5)
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- Michael Jordan has higher averages in field goals attempted (+16.1) and free throws attempted (+6.0)
- Kristaps Porzingis has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+1.0)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 33.4
+21.5
Kristaps Porzingis 11.9
Field Goals Made
Michael Jordan 12.2
+8.3
Kristaps Porzingis 3.9
Field Goals Attempted
Michael Jordan 25.1
+16.1
Kristaps Porzingis 9.0
Michael Jordan 0.8
Kristaps Porzingis 1.1
+0.3
3-Pointers Attempted
Michael Jordan 2.5
Kristaps Porzingis 3.5
+1.0
Free Throws Made
Michael Jordan 8.2
+5.1
Kristaps Porzingis 3.1
Free Throws Attempted
Michael Jordan 9.9
+6.0
Kristaps Porzingis 3.9
Offensive Rebounds
Michael Jordan 1.7
+0.4
Kristaps Porzingis 1.3
Defensive Rebounds
Michael Jordan 4.7
+0.7
Kristaps Porzingis 4.0
Michael Jordan 6.4
+1.2
Kristaps Porzingis 5.2
Michael Jordan 5.7
+4.7
Kristaps Porzingis 1.0
Michael Jordan 2.1
+1.2
Kristaps Porzingis 0.9
Michael Jordan 0.9
Kristaps Porzingis 1.0
+0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Michael Jordan 3.1
+2.3
Kristaps Porzingis 0.8
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Michael Jordan 3.0
+0.5
Kristaps Porzingis 2.5

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Michael Jordan has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Kristaps Porzingis.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Michael Jordan played more years (+9) and games (+151), and has more points (+5,653), field goals made (+2,080), 3-pointers made (+117), free throws made (+1,376), offensive rebounds (+270), defensive rebounds (+736), total rebounds (+1,006), assists (+995), steals (+352) and blocks (+130)
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- Michael Jordan has more turnovers (+525) and personal fouls (+472)
-
- Michael Jordan has more field goals attempted (+4,246), 3-pointers attempted (+347) and free throws attempted (+1,657)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Michael Jordan 13
+9
Kristaps Porzingis 4
Michael Jordan 179
+151
Kristaps Porzingis 28
Michael Jordan 5,987
+5,653
Kristaps Porzingis 334
Field Goals Made
Michael Jordan 2,188
+2,080
Kristaps Porzingis 108
Field Goals Attempted
Michael Jordan 4,497
+4,246
Kristaps Porzingis 251
Michael Jordan 148
+117
Kristaps Porzingis 31
3-Pointers Attempted
Michael Jordan 446
+347
Kristaps Porzingis 99
Free Throws Made
Michael Jordan 1,463
+1,376
Kristaps Porzingis 87
Free Throws Attempted
Michael Jordan 1,766
+1,657
Kristaps Porzingis 109
Offensive Rebounds
Michael Jordan 305
+270
Kristaps Porzingis 35
Defensive Rebounds
Michael Jordan 847
+736
Kristaps Porzingis 111
Michael Jordan 1,152
+1,006
Kristaps Porzingis 146
Michael Jordan 1,022
+995
Kristaps Porzingis 27
Michael Jordan 376
+352
Kristaps Porzingis 24
Michael Jordan 158
+130
Kristaps Porzingis 28
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Michael Jordan 546
+525
Kristaps Porzingis 21
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Michael Jordan 541
+472
Kristaps Porzingis 69

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Michael Jordan has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Kristaps Porzingis.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan 48.7%
+5.7
Kristaps Porzingis 43.0%
3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan 33.2%
+1.9
Kristaps Porzingis 31.3%
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan 82.8%
+3.0
Kristaps Porzingis 79.8%