Michael Jordan vs. JaKarr Sampson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaKarr Sampson 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.

JaKarr Sampson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03
JaKarr Sampson: 2014-15 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Jordan 6 JaKarr Sampson 0

NBA Seasons Michael Jordan 15 JaKarr Sampson 6

Playoffs Played Michael Jordan 13 JaKarr Sampson 1

All-Star Games Michael Jordan 14 JaKarr Sampson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Michael Jordan 5 JaKarr Sampson 0

Finals MVP Michael Jordan 6 JaKarr Sampson 0

All-NBA First Team Michael Jordan 10 JaKarr Sampson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 11 JaKarr Sampson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Jordan 9 JaKarr Sampson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 9 JaKarr Sampson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Jordan 1 JaKarr Sampson 0

Scoring Leader Michael Jordan 10 JaKarr Sampson 0

Steals Leader Michael Jordan 3 JaKarr Sampson 0

Rookie of The Year Michael Jordan 1 JaKarr Sampson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 30.1 JaKarr Sampson 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.2 JaKarr Sampson 2.7

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.3 JaKarr Sampson 0.7

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 JaKarr Sampson 0.4

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.8 JaKarr Sampson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 32,292 JaKarr Sampson 1,233

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 6,672 JaKarr Sampson 628

Total Assists Michael Jordan 5,633 JaKarr Sampson 161

Total Steals Michael Jordan 2,514 JaKarr Sampson 91

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 893 JaKarr Sampson 110

Total Games Michael Jordan 1,072 JaKarr Sampson 236

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .497 JaKarr Sampson .471

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .327 JaKarr Sampson .248

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .835 JaKarr Sampson .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987) JaKarr Sampson 20.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) JaKarr Sampson 8.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) JaKarr Sampson 1.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988) JaKarr Sampson 1.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988) JaKarr Sampson 1.0 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 33.4 JaKarr Sampson 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.4 JaKarr Sampson 3.3

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.7 JaKarr Sampson 1.0

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.1 JaKarr Sampson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.9 JaKarr Sampson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 5,987 JaKarr Sampson 20

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 1,152 JaKarr Sampson 13

Total Assists Michael Jordan 1,022 JaKarr Sampson 4

Total Steals Michael Jordan 376 JaKarr Sampson 2

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 158 JaKarr Sampson 0

Total Games Michael Jordan 179 JaKarr Sampson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .487 JaKarr Sampson .625

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .332 JaKarr Sampson -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .828 JaKarr Sampson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986) JaKarr Sampson 5.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997) JaKarr Sampson 3.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985) JaKarr Sampson 1.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990) JaKarr Sampson 0.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 (1987) JaKarr Sampson 0.0 (2020)