Michael Jordan vs. Rich Niemann Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rich Niemann 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
Rich Niemann:
1968-69 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Jordan6
Rich Niemann0
Michael Jordan15
Rich Niemann2
Michael Jordan13
Rich Niemann0
Michael Jordan14
Rich Niemann0

Honors and Awards

Michael Jordan5
Rich Niemann0
Michael Jordan6
Rich Niemann0
Michael Jordan10
Rich Niemann0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan11
Rich Niemann0
Michael Jordan9
Rich Niemann0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan9
Rich Niemann0
Michael Jordan1
Rich Niemann0
*
Michael Jordan10
Rich Niemann0
Michael Jordan3
Rich Niemann0
*
Michael Jordan1
Rich Niemann0
* Notes: 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
Rich Niemann 2.8

Michael Jordan 6.2
Rich Niemann 2.7

Michael Jordan 5.3
Rich Niemann 0.5

Michael Jordan 2.3
Rich Niemann -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.8
Rich Niemann -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 32,292
Rich Niemann 113

Michael Jordan 6,672
Rich Niemann 106

Michael Jordan 5,633
Rich Niemann 18

Michael Jordan 2,514
Rich Niemann -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 893
Rich Niemann -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 1,072
Rich Niemann 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .497
Rich Niemann .414

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .327
Rich Niemann -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .835
Rich Niemann .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 37.1
(1987)
Rich Niemann 3.1
(1969)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Rich Niemann 2.9
(1969)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Rich Niemann 0.5
(1969)

Michael Jordan 3.2
(1988)
Rich Niemann -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 1.6
(1988)
Rich Niemann -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 33.4
Rich Niemann -

Michael Jordan 6.4
Rich Niemann -

Michael Jordan 5.7
Rich Niemann -

Michael Jordan 2.1
Rich Niemann -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.9
Rich Niemann -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 5,987
Rich Niemann -

Michael Jordan 1,152
Rich Niemann -

Michael Jordan 1,022
Rich Niemann -

Michael Jordan 376
Rich Niemann -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 158
Rich Niemann -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 179
Rich Niemann 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .487
Rich Niemann -

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .332
Rich Niemann -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .828
Rich Niemann -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 43.7
(1986)
Rich Niemann -

Michael Jordan 7.9
(1997)
Rich Niemann -

Michael Jordan 8.5
(1985)
Rich Niemann -

Michael Jordan 2.8
(1990)
Rich Niemann -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 2.3
(1987)
Rich Niemann -

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.