Michael Jordan vs. Whitey Kachan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Whitey Kachan 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
Whitey Kachan:
1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Jordan6
Whitey Kachan1
Michael Jordan15
Whitey Kachan1
Michael Jordan13
Whitey Kachan1
Michael Jordan14
Whitey Kachan0

Honors and Awards

Michael Jordan5
Whitey Kachan0
*
Michael Jordan6
Whitey Kachan0
*
Michael Jordan10
Whitey Kachan0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan11
Whitey Kachan0
Michael Jordan9
Whitey Kachan0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan9
Whitey Kachan0
Michael Jordan1
Whitey Kachan0
*
Michael Jordan10
Whitey Kachan0
Michael Jordan3
Whitey Kachan0
*
Michael Jordan1
Whitey Kachan0
*
* 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

Michael Jordan 30.1
Whitey Kachan 2.2

Michael Jordan 6.2
Whitey Kachan -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 5.3
Whitey Kachan 0.7

Michael Jordan 2.3
Whitey Kachan -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.8
Whitey Kachan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 32,292
Whitey Kachan 112

Michael Jordan 6,672
Whitey Kachan -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 5,633
Whitey Kachan 37

Michael Jordan 2,514
Whitey Kachan -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 893
Whitey Kachan -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 1,072
Whitey Kachan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .497
Whitey Kachan .268

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .327
Whitey Kachan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .835
Whitey Kachan .643

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 37.1
(1987)
Whitey Kachan 2.2
(1949)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Whitey Kachan -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Whitey Kachan 0.7
(1949)

Michael Jordan 3.2
(1988)
Whitey Kachan -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 1.6
(1988)
Whitey Kachan -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 33.4
Whitey Kachan 0.5

Michael Jordan 6.4
Whitey Kachan -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 5.7
Whitey Kachan 0.3

Michael Jordan 2.1
Whitey Kachan -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.9
Whitey Kachan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 5,987
Whitey Kachan 4

Michael Jordan 1,152
Whitey Kachan -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 1,022
Whitey Kachan 2

Michael Jordan 376
Whitey Kachan -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 158
Whitey Kachan -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 179
Whitey Kachan 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .487
Whitey Kachan .400

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .332
Whitey Kachan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .828
Whitey Kachan -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 43.7
(1986)
Whitey Kachan 0.5
(1949)

Michael Jordan 7.9
(1997)
Whitey Kachan -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 8.5
(1985)
Whitey Kachan 0.3
(1949)

Michael Jordan 2.8
(1990)
Whitey Kachan -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 2.3
(1987)
Whitey Kachan -

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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.