Bill Calhoun vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jordan and Bill Calhoun that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bill Calhoun:
1948-49 to 1954-55
Michael Jordan:
1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bill Calhoun1
Michael Jordan6
Bill Calhoun7
Michael Jordan15
Bill Calhoun2
Michael Jordan13
Bill Calhoun0
Michael Jordan14

Honors and Awards

Bill Calhoun0 *
Michael Jordan5
Bill Calhoun0 *
Michael Jordan6
Bill Calhoun0
Michael Jordan10
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bill Calhoun0
Michael Jordan11
Bill Calhoun0 *
Michael Jordan9
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Bill Calhoun0
Michael Jordan9
Bill Calhoun0 *
Michael Jordan1
Bill Calhoun0
Michael Jordan10
Bill Calhoun0 *
Michael Jordan3
Bill Calhoun0 *
Michael Jordan1
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Calhoun 7.8
Michael Jordan 30.1

Bill Calhoun 4.0
*
Michael Jordan 6.2

Bill Calhoun 2.3
Michael Jordan 5.3

Bill Calhoun -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 2.3

Bill Calhoun -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Bill Calhoun 3,440
Michael Jordan 32,292

Bill Calhoun 1,292
*
Michael Jordan 6,672

Bill Calhoun 1,036
Michael Jordan 5,633

Bill Calhoun -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 2,514

Bill Calhoun -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 893

Bill Calhoun 442
Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Calhoun .341
Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage
Bill Calhoun -
n/a **
Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage
Bill Calhoun .702
Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bill Calhoun 9.2
(1953)
Michael Jordan 37.1
(1987)

Bill Calhoun 4.6
(1952)
*
Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)

Bill Calhoun 3.4
(1955)
Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)

Bill Calhoun -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 3.2
(1988)

Bill Calhoun -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 1.6
(1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Calhoun 5.6
Michael Jordan 33.4

Bill Calhoun 2.9
*
Michael Jordan 6.4

Bill Calhoun 1.9
Michael Jordan 5.7

Bill Calhoun -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 2.1

Bill Calhoun -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Bill Calhoun 100
Michael Jordan 5,987

Bill Calhoun 41
*
Michael Jordan 1,152

Bill Calhoun 34
Michael Jordan 1,022

Bill Calhoun -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 376

Bill Calhoun -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 158

Bill Calhoun 18
Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Calhoun .423
Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage
Bill Calhoun -
n/a **
Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage
Bill Calhoun .739
Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bill Calhoun 9.8
(1949)
Michael Jordan 43.7
(1986)

Bill Calhoun 2.9
(1951)
*
Michael Jordan 7.9
(1997)

Bill Calhoun 3.5
(1949)
Michael Jordan 8.5
(1985)

Bill Calhoun -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 2.8
(1990)

Bill Calhoun -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 2.3
(1987)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.