Michael Porter Jr. vs. Gerry Ward Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gerry Ward and Michael Porter Jr. 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 Porter Jr.

vs.

Gerry Ward

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Porter Jr.: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Gerry Ward: 1963-64 to 1966-67

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Porter Jr. 1 Gerry Ward 1

NBA Seasons Michael Porter Jr. 5 Gerry Ward 4

Playoffs Played Michael Porter Jr. 4 Gerry Ward 3

All-Star Games Michael Porter Jr. 0 Gerry Ward 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 15.7 Gerry Ward 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 6.2 Gerry Ward 1.7

Assists Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.2 Gerry Ward 1.4

Steals Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.6 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.6 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Porter Jr. 4,199 Gerry Ward 542

Total Rebounds Michael Porter Jr. 1,669 Gerry Ward 294

Total Assists Michael Porter Jr. 320 Gerry Ward 237

Total Steals Michael Porter Jr. 156 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Porter Jr. 163 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Games Michael Porter Jr. 268 Gerry Ward 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .499 Gerry Ward .356

3-Point Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .410 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .807 Gerry Ward .639

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 19.0 (2021) Gerry Ward 4.2 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 7.3 (2021) Gerry Ward 2.4 (1967)

Assists Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.9 (2022) Gerry Ward 2.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.1 (2022) Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.9 (2021) Gerry Ward - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 14.3 Gerry Ward 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 7.3 Gerry Ward 0.7

Assists Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.2 Gerry Ward 0.8

Steals Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.7 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.4 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Porter Jr. 771 Gerry Ward 29

Total Rebounds Michael Porter Jr. 393 Gerry Ward 10

Total Assists Michael Porter Jr. 66 Gerry Ward 11

Total Steals Michael Porter Jr. 40 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Porter Jr. 22 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Games Michael Porter Jr. 54 Gerry Ward 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .465 Gerry Ward .382

3-Point Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .386 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .776 Gerry Ward .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 22.8 (2024) Gerry Ward 4.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 8.4 (2024) Gerry Ward 1.7 (1967)

Assists Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.6 (2023) Gerry Ward 2.7 (1967)

Steals Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.2 (2024) Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.6 (2023) Gerry Ward - 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.