Ed Bartels vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jordan and Ed Bartels 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

Ed Bartels

vs.

Michael Jordan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Bartels: 1949-50 to 1950-51
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Bartels 0 Michael Jordan 6

NBA Seasons Ed Bartels 2 Michael Jordan 15

Playoffs Played Ed Bartels 0 Michael Jordan 13

All-Star Games Ed Bartels 0 Michael Jordan 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ed Bartels 0 * Michael Jordan 5

Finals MVP Ed Bartels 0 * Michael Jordan 6

All-NBA First Team Ed Bartels 0 Michael Jordan 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ed Bartels 0 Michael Jordan 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Ed Bartels 0 * Michael Jordan 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ed Bartels 0 Michael Jordan 9

Defensive Player of The Year Ed Bartels 0 * Michael Jordan 1

Scoring Leader Ed Bartels 0 Michael Jordan 10

Steals Leader Ed Bartels 0 * Michael Jordan 3

Rookie of The Year Ed Bartels 0 * Michael Jordan 1

* 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

Points Per Game Ed Bartels 4.2 Michael Jordan 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Ed Bartels 4.9 * Michael Jordan 6.2

Assists Per Game Ed Bartels 1.0 Michael Jordan 5.3

Steals Per Game Ed Bartels - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.3

Blocks Per Game Ed Bartels - n/a ** Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Bartels 135 Michael Jordan 32,292

Total Rebounds Ed Bartels 84 * Michael Jordan 6,672

Total Assists Ed Bartels 32 Michael Jordan 5,633

Total Steals Ed Bartels - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2,514

Total Blocks Ed Bartels - n/a ** Michael Jordan 893

Total Games Ed Bartels 32 Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Bartels .251 Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage Ed Bartels - n/a ** Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage Ed Bartels .538 Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Bartels 4.2 (1951) Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Bartels 4.9 (1951) * Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Ed Bartels 1.3 (1950) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Ed Bartels - n/a ** Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Ed Bartels - n/a ** Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Bartels - Michael Jordan 33.4

Rebounds Per Game Ed Bartels - * Michael Jordan 6.4

Assists Per Game Ed Bartels - Michael Jordan 5.7

Steals Per Game Ed Bartels - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.1

Blocks Per Game Ed Bartels - n/a ** Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Bartels - Michael Jordan 5,987

Total Rebounds Ed Bartels - * Michael Jordan 1,152

Total Assists Ed Bartels - Michael Jordan 1,022

Total Steals Ed Bartels - n/a ** Michael Jordan 376

Total Blocks Ed Bartels - n/a ** Michael Jordan 158

Total Games Ed Bartels 0 Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Bartels - Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage Ed Bartels - n/a ** Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage Ed Bartels - Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Bartels - Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Bartels - * Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997)

Assists Per Game Ed Bartels - Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Ed Bartels - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Ed Bartels - 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.