Michael Jordan vs. Bob Rule Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Rule 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
Bob Rule:
1967-68 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Jordan6
Bob Rule0
Michael Jordan15
Bob Rule8
Michael Jordan13
Bob Rule0
Michael Jordan14
Bob Rule1

Honors and Awards

Michael Jordan5
Bob Rule0
Michael Jordan6
Bob Rule0
*
Michael Jordan10
Bob Rule0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan11
Bob Rule0
Michael Jordan9
Bob Rule0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan9
Bob Rule0
Michael Jordan1
Bob Rule0
*
Michael Jordan10
Bob Rule0
Michael Jordan3
Bob Rule0
*
Michael Jordan1
Bob Rule0
* 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

Michael Jordan 30.1
Bob Rule 17.4

Michael Jordan 6.2
Bob Rule 8.3

Michael Jordan 5.3
Bob Rule 1.5

Michael Jordan 2.3
Bob Rule 0.4

*
Michael Jordan 0.8
Bob Rule 0.4

*

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 32,292
Bob Rule 7,007

Michael Jordan 6,672
Bob Rule 3,333

Michael Jordan 5,633
Bob Rule 594

Michael Jordan 2,514
Bob Rule 12

*
Michael Jordan 893
Bob Rule 10

*
Michael Jordan 1,072
Bob Rule 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .497
Bob Rule .461

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .327
Bob Rule -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .835
Bob Rule .686

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 37.1
(1987)
Bob Rule 29.8
(1971)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Bob Rule 11.5
(1971)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Bob Rule 2.0
(1975)

Michael Jordan 3.2
(1988)
Bob Rule 0.5
(1974)

*
Michael Jordan 1.6
(1988)
Bob Rule 0.4
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 33.4
Bob Rule -

Michael Jordan 6.4
Bob Rule -

Michael Jordan 5.7
Bob Rule -

Michael Jordan 2.1
Bob Rule -

*
Michael Jordan 0.9
Bob Rule -

*

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 5,987
Bob Rule -

Michael Jordan 1,152
Bob Rule -

Michael Jordan 1,022
Bob Rule -

Michael Jordan 376
Bob Rule -

*
Michael Jordan 158
Bob Rule -

*
Michael Jordan 179
Bob Rule 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .487
Bob Rule -

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .332
Bob Rule -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .828
Bob Rule -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 43.7
(1986)
Bob Rule -

Michael Jordan 7.9
(1997)
Bob Rule -

Michael Jordan 8.5
(1985)
Bob Rule -

Michael Jordan 2.8
(1990)
Bob Rule -

*
Michael Jordan 2.3
(1987)
Bob Rule -

*
Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.