Michael Jordan vs. Dick McGuire Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick McGuire 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.

Dick McGuire

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03
Dick McGuire: 1949-50 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Jordan 6 Dick McGuire 0

NBA Seasons Michael Jordan 15 Dick McGuire 11

Playoffs Played Michael Jordan 13 Dick McGuire 9

All-Star Games Michael Jordan 14 Dick McGuire 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Michael Jordan 5 Dick McGuire 0 *

Finals MVP Michael Jordan 6 Dick McGuire 0 *

All-NBA First Team Michael Jordan 10 Dick McGuire 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 11 Dick McGuire 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Jordan 9 Dick McGuire 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 9 Dick McGuire 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Jordan 1 Dick McGuire 0 *

Scoring Leader Michael Jordan 10 Dick McGuire 0

Assists Leader Michael Jordan 0 Dick McGuire 1

Steals Leader Michael Jordan 3 Dick McGuire 0 *

Rookie of The Year Michael Jordan 1 Dick McGuire 0 *

* 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

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 30.1 Dick McGuire 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.2 Dick McGuire 4.2 *

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.3 Dick McGuire 5.7

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 Dick McGuire - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.8 Dick McGuire - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 32,292 Dick McGuire 5,921

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 6,672 Dick McGuire 2,784 *

Total Assists Michael Jordan 5,633 Dick McGuire 4,205

Total Steals Michael Jordan 2,514 Dick McGuire - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 893 Dick McGuire - n/a **

Total Games Michael Jordan 1,072 Dick McGuire 738

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .497 Dick McGuire .389

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .327 Dick McGuire - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .835 Dick McGuire .644

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987) Dick McGuire 9.2 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) Dick McGuire 5.2 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) Dick McGuire 7.6 (1955)

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988) Dick McGuire - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988) Dick McGuire - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 33.4 Dick McGuire 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.4 Dick McGuire 4.9 *

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.7 Dick McGuire 5.6

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.1 Dick McGuire - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.9 Dick McGuire - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 5,987 Dick McGuire 521

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 1,152 Dick McGuire 284 *

Total Assists Michael Jordan 1,022 Dick McGuire 350

Total Steals Michael Jordan 376 Dick McGuire - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 158 Dick McGuire - n/a **

Total Games Michael Jordan 179 Dick McGuire 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .487 Dick McGuire .410

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .332 Dick McGuire - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .828 Dick McGuire .593

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986) Dick McGuire 15.7 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997) Dick McGuire 5.9 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985) Dick McGuire 6.4 (1952)

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990) Dick McGuire - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 (1987) Dick McGuire - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.