Kevin Durant vs. Michael Jackson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jackson and Kevin Durant 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

Kevin Durant

vs.

Michael Jackson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Durant: 2007-08 to 2023-24
Michael Jackson: 1987-88 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Durant 2 Michael Jackson 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Durant 16 Michael Jackson 3

Playoffs Played Kevin Durant 13 Michael Jackson 0

All-Star Games Kevin Durant 14 Michael Jackson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Durant 1 Michael Jackson 0

Finals MVP Kevin Durant 2 Michael Jackson 0

All-NBA First Team Kevin Durant 6 Michael Jackson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Durant 10 Michael Jackson 0

Scoring Leader Kevin Durant 4 Michael Jackson 0

Rookie of The Year Kevin Durant 1 Michael Jackson 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Kevin Durant 1 * Michael Jackson 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 27.3 Michael Jackson 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.0 Michael Jackson 0.8

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.4 Michael Jackson 2.2

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 Michael Jackson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 Michael Jackson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 28,924 Michael Jackson 188

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 7,454 Michael Jackson 70

Total Assists Kevin Durant 4,645 Michael Jackson 198

Total Steals Kevin Durant 1,124 Michael Jackson 28

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 1,196 Michael Jackson 5

Total Games Kevin Durant 1,061 Michael Jackson 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .501 Michael Jackson .369

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .387 Michael Jackson .273

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .884 Michael Jackson .675

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 32.0 (2014) Michael Jackson 2.7 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 8.3 (2017) Michael Jackson 1.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.4 (2022) Michael Jackson 3.1 (1988)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.4 (2013) Michael Jackson 0.3 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.8 (2018) Michael Jackson 0.1 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 29.3 Michael Jackson -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.8 Michael Jackson -

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.2 Michael Jackson -

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.0 Michael Jackson -

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.2 Michael Jackson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 4,985 Michael Jackson -

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 1,327 Michael Jackson -

Total Assists Kevin Durant 709 Michael Jackson -

Total Steals Kevin Durant 172 Michael Jackson -

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 204 Michael Jackson -

Total Games Kevin Durant 170 Michael Jackson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .477 Michael Jackson -

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .356 Michael Jackson -

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .868 Michael Jackson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 34.3 (2021) Michael Jackson -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 9.3 (2021) Michael Jackson -

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.3 (2013) Michael Jackson -

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.5 (2021) Michael Jackson -

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.6 (2021) Michael Jackson -