Gene James vs. Michael Porter Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Porter Jr. and Gene James 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

Gene James

vs.

Michael Porter Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gene James: 1948-49 to 1950-51
Michael Porter Jr.: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gene James 0 Michael Porter Jr. 1

NBA Seasons Gene James 3 Michael Porter Jr. 5

Playoffs Played Gene James 2 Michael Porter Jr. 4

All-Star Games Gene James 0 Michael Porter Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene James 3.4 Michael Porter Jr. 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Gene James 2.9 * Michael Porter Jr. 6.2

Assists Per Game Gene James 1.1 Michael Porter Jr. 1.2

Steals Per Game Gene James - n/a ** Michael Porter Jr. 0.6

Blocks Per Game Gene James - n/a ** Michael Porter Jr. 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene James 296 Michael Porter Jr. 4,199

Total Rebounds Gene James 141 * Michael Porter Jr. 1,669

Total Assists Gene James 95 Michael Porter Jr. 320

Total Steals Gene James - n/a ** Michael Porter Jr. 156

Total Blocks Gene James - n/a ** Michael Porter Jr. 163

Total Games Gene James 88 Michael Porter Jr. 268

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene James .334 Michael Porter Jr. .499

3-Point Percentage Gene James - n/a ** Michael Porter Jr. .410

Free Throw Percentage Gene James .561 Michael Porter Jr. .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene James 4.2 (1951) Michael Porter Jr. 19.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Gene James 2.9 (1951) * Michael Porter Jr. 7.3 (2021)

Assists Per Game Gene James 1.5 (1951) Michael Porter Jr. 1.9 (2022)

Steals Per Game Gene James - n/a ** Michael Porter Jr. 1.1 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Gene James - n/a ** Michael Porter Jr. 0.9 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene James 1.0 Michael Porter Jr. 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Gene James - * Michael Porter Jr. 7.1

Assists Per Game Gene James 0.5 Michael Porter Jr. 1.2

Steals Per Game Gene James - n/a ** Michael Porter Jr. 0.8

Blocks Per Game Gene James - n/a ** Michael Porter Jr. 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene James 4 Michael Porter Jr. 839

Total Rebounds Gene James 0 * Michael Porter Jr. 424

Total Assists Gene James 2 Michael Porter Jr. 73

Total Steals Gene James - n/a ** Michael Porter Jr. 45

Total Blocks Gene James - n/a ** Michael Porter Jr. 28

Total Games Gene James 4 Michael Porter Jr. 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene James .111 Michael Porter Jr. .459

3-Point Percentage Gene James - n/a ** Michael Porter Jr. .383

Free Throw Percentage Gene James .500 Michael Porter Jr. .775

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene James 2.0 (1950) Michael Porter Jr. 17.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Gene James - * Michael Porter Jr. 8.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Gene James 0.7 (1949) Michael Porter Jr. 1.6 (2023)

Steals Per Game Gene James - n/a ** Michael Porter Jr. 1.1 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Gene James - n/a ** Michael Porter Jr. 0.7 (2024)

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.