Howie Carl vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jordan and Howie Carl 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

Howie Carl

vs.

Michael Jordan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Howie Carl: 1961-62 to 1961-62
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Howie Carl 0 Michael Jordan 6

NBA Seasons Howie Carl 1 Michael Jordan 15

Playoffs Played Howie Carl 0 Michael Jordan 13

All-Star Games Howie Carl 0 Michael Jordan 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Howie Carl 0 Michael Jordan 5

Finals MVP Howie Carl 0 * Michael Jordan 6

All-NBA First Team Howie Carl 0 Michael Jordan 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Howie Carl 0 Michael Jordan 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Howie Carl 0 * Michael Jordan 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Howie Carl 0 Michael Jordan 9

Defensive Player of The Year Howie Carl 0 * Michael Jordan 1

Scoring Leader Howie Carl 0 Michael Jordan 10

Steals Leader Howie Carl 0 * Michael Jordan 3

Rookie of The Year Howie Carl 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 Howie Carl 5.5 Michael Jordan 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Howie Carl 1.3 Michael Jordan 6.2

Assists Per Game Howie Carl 1.8 Michael Jordan 5.3

Steals Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.3

Blocks Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Howie Carl 170 Michael Jordan 32,292

Total Rebounds Howie Carl 39 Michael Jordan 6,672

Total Assists Howie Carl 57 Michael Jordan 5,633

Total Steals Howie Carl - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2,514

Total Blocks Howie Carl - n/a ** Michael Jordan 893

Total Games Howie Carl 31 Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howie Carl .333 Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage Howie Carl - n/a ** Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage Howie Carl .706 Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howie Carl 5.5 (1962) Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Howie Carl 1.3 (1962) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Howie Carl 1.8 (1962) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howie Carl - Michael Jordan 33.4

Rebounds Per Game Howie Carl - Michael Jordan 6.4

Assists Per Game Howie Carl - Michael Jordan 5.7

Steals Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.1

Blocks Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Howie Carl - Michael Jordan 5,987

Total Rebounds Howie Carl - Michael Jordan 1,152

Total Assists Howie Carl - Michael Jordan 1,022

Total Steals Howie Carl - n/a ** Michael Jordan 376

Total Blocks Howie Carl - n/a ** Michael Jordan 158

Total Games Howie Carl 0 Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howie Carl - Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage Howie Carl - n/a ** Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage Howie Carl - Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howie Carl - Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Howie Carl - Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997)

Assists Per Game Howie Carl - Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Howie Carl - 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.