Michael Jordan vs. Ben Scharnus Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Michael Jordan:
1984-85 to 2002-03
Ben Scharnus:
1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Jordan6
Ben Scharnus0
Michael Jordan15
Ben Scharnus2
Michael Jordan13
Ben Scharnus1
Michael Jordan14
Ben Scharnus0

Honors and Awards

Michael Jordan5
Ben Scharnus0
*
Michael Jordan6
Ben Scharnus0
*
Michael Jordan10
Ben Scharnus0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan11
Ben Scharnus0
Michael Jordan9
Ben Scharnus0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan9
Ben Scharnus0
Michael Jordan1
Ben Scharnus0
*
Michael Jordan10
Ben Scharnus0
Michael Jordan3
Ben Scharnus0
*
Michael Jordan1
Ben Scharnus0
*
* 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

Michael Jordan 30.1
Ben Scharnus 2.0

Michael Jordan 6.2
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 5.3
Ben Scharnus 0.4

Michael Jordan 2.3
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.8
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 32,292
Ben Scharnus 103

Michael Jordan 6,672
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 5,633
Ben Scharnus 19

Michael Jordan 2,514
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 893
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 1,072
Ben Scharnus 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .497
Ben Scharnus .199

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .327
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .835
Ben Scharnus .617

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 37.1
(1987)
Ben Scharnus 2.0
(1947)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Ben Scharnus 0.4
(1947)

Michael Jordan 3.2
(1988)
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 1.6
(1988)
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 33.4
Ben Scharnus 5.7

Michael Jordan 6.4
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 5.7
Ben Scharnus 0.7

Michael Jordan 2.1
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.9
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 5,987
Ben Scharnus 17

Michael Jordan 1,152
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 1,022
Ben Scharnus 2

Michael Jordan 376
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 158
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 179
Ben Scharnus 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .487
Ben Scharnus .286

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .332
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .828
Ben Scharnus .556

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 43.7
(1986)
Ben Scharnus 5.7
(1947)

Michael Jordan 7.9
(1997)
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 8.5
(1985)
Ben Scharnus 0.7
(1947)

Michael Jordan 2.8
(1990)
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 2.3
(1987)
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.