Michael Jordan vs. Desmond Penigar Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Desmond Penigar and Michael Jordan 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

Michael Jordan

vs.

Desmond Penigar

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03
Desmond Penigar: 2003-04 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Jordan 6 Desmond Penigar 0

NBA Seasons Michael Jordan 15 Desmond Penigar 1

Playoffs Played Michael Jordan 13 Desmond Penigar 0

All-Star Games Michael Jordan 14 Desmond Penigar 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Michael Jordan 5 Desmond Penigar 0

Finals MVP Michael Jordan 6 Desmond Penigar 0

All-NBA First Team Michael Jordan 10 Desmond Penigar 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 11 Desmond Penigar 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Jordan 9 Desmond Penigar 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 9 Desmond Penigar 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Jordan 1 Desmond Penigar 0

Scoring Leader Michael Jordan 10 Desmond Penigar 0

Steals Leader Michael Jordan 3 Desmond Penigar 0

Rookie of The Year Michael Jordan 1 Desmond Penigar 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 30.1 Desmond Penigar 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.2 Desmond Penigar 2.4

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.3 Desmond Penigar 0.3

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 Desmond Penigar 0.2

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.8 Desmond Penigar 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 32,292 Desmond Penigar 32

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 6,672 Desmond Penigar 24

Total Assists Michael Jordan 5,633 Desmond Penigar 3

Total Steals Michael Jordan 2,514 Desmond Penigar 2

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 893 Desmond Penigar 2

Total Games Michael Jordan 1,072 Desmond Penigar 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .497 Desmond Penigar .500

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .327 Desmond Penigar -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .835 Desmond Penigar 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987) Desmond Penigar 3.2 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) Desmond Penigar 2.4 (2004)

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) Desmond Penigar 0.3 (2004)

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988) Desmond Penigar 0.2 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988) Desmond Penigar 0.2 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 33.4 Desmond Penigar -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.4 Desmond Penigar -

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.7 Desmond Penigar -

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.1 Desmond Penigar -

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.9 Desmond Penigar -

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 5,987 Desmond Penigar -

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 1,152 Desmond Penigar -

Total Assists Michael Jordan 1,022 Desmond Penigar -

Total Steals Michael Jordan 376 Desmond Penigar -

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 158 Desmond Penigar -

Total Games Michael Jordan 179 Desmond Penigar 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .487 Desmond Penigar -

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .332 Desmond Penigar -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .828 Desmond Penigar -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986) Desmond Penigar -

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997) Desmond Penigar -

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985) Desmond Penigar -

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990) Desmond Penigar -

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 (1987) Desmond Penigar -