Connie Dierking vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

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

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

Connie Dierking

vs.

Michael Jordan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Connie Dierking: 1958-59 to 1970-71
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Connie Dierking 0 Michael Jordan 6

NBA Seasons Connie Dierking 10 Michael Jordan 15

Playoffs Played Connie Dierking 5 Michael Jordan 13

All-Star Games Connie Dierking 0 Michael Jordan 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Connie Dierking 0 Michael Jordan 5

Finals MVP Connie Dierking 0 * Michael Jordan 6

All-NBA First Team Connie Dierking 0 Michael Jordan 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Connie Dierking 0 Michael Jordan 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Connie Dierking 0 * Michael Jordan 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Connie Dierking 0 Michael Jordan 9

Defensive Player of The Year Connie Dierking 0 * Michael Jordan 1

Scoring Leader Connie Dierking 0 Michael Jordan 10

Steals Leader Connie Dierking 0 * Michael Jordan 3

Rookie of The Year Connie Dierking 0 Michael Jordan 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Connie Dierking 10.0 Michael Jordan 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Connie Dierking 6.7 Michael Jordan 6.2

Assists Per Game Connie Dierking 1.5 Michael Jordan 5.3

Steals Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.3

Blocks Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Connie Dierking 7,094 Michael Jordan 32,292

Total Rebounds Connie Dierking 4,757 Michael Jordan 6,672

Total Assists Connie Dierking 1,053 Michael Jordan 5,633

Total Steals Connie Dierking - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2,514

Total Blocks Connie Dierking - n/a ** Michael Jordan 893

Total Games Connie Dierking 706 Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Connie Dierking .417 Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage Connie Dierking - n/a ** Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage Connie Dierking .697 Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Connie Dierking 16.7 (1970) Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Connie Dierking 9.5 (1968) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Connie Dierking 2.7 (1969) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Connie Dierking 7.7 Michael Jordan 33.4

Rebounds Per Game Connie Dierking 6.5 Michael Jordan 6.4

Assists Per Game Connie Dierking 1.2 Michael Jordan 5.7

Steals Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.1

Blocks Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Connie Dierking 153 Michael Jordan 5,987

Total Rebounds Connie Dierking 129 Michael Jordan 1,152

Total Assists Connie Dierking 23 Michael Jordan 1,022

Total Steals Connie Dierking - n/a ** Michael Jordan 376

Total Blocks Connie Dierking - n/a ** Michael Jordan 158

Total Games Connie Dierking 20 Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Connie Dierking .399 Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage Connie Dierking - n/a ** Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage Connie Dierking .771 Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Connie Dierking 17.5 (1967) Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Connie Dierking 13.0 (1967) Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997)

Assists Per Game Connie Dierking 3.5 (1967) Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.3 (1987)

Notes: ** 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.