Patrick Ewing vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jordan and Patrick Ewing 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Patrick Ewing:
1985-86 to 2001-02
Michael Jordan:
1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

Patrick Ewing0
Michael Jordan6
Patrick Ewing17
Michael Jordan15
Patrick Ewing14
Michael Jordan13
Patrick Ewing11
Michael Jordan14

Honors and Awards

Patrick Ewing0
Michael Jordan5
Patrick Ewing0
Michael Jordan6
Patrick Ewing1
Michael Jordan10
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Patrick Ewing7
Michael Jordan11
Patrick Ewing0
Michael Jordan9
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Patrick Ewing3
Michael Jordan9
Patrick Ewing0
Michael Jordan1
Patrick Ewing0
Michael Jordan10
Patrick Ewing0
Michael Jordan3
Patrick Ewing1
Michael Jordan1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Patrick Ewing 21.0
Michael Jordan 30.1

Patrick Ewing 9.8
Michael Jordan 6.2

Patrick Ewing 1.9
Michael Jordan 5.3

Patrick Ewing 1.0
Michael Jordan 2.3

Patrick Ewing 2.4
Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Patrick Ewing 24,815
Michael Jordan 32,292

Patrick Ewing 11,607
Michael Jordan 6,672

Patrick Ewing 2,215
Michael Jordan 5,633

Patrick Ewing 1,136
Michael Jordan 2,514

Patrick Ewing 2,894
Michael Jordan 893

Patrick Ewing 1,183
Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Patrick Ewing .504
Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage
Patrick Ewing .152
Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage
Patrick Ewing .740
Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Patrick Ewing 28.6
(1990)
Michael Jordan 37.1
(1987)

Patrick Ewing 12.1
(1993)
Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)

Patrick Ewing 3.0
(1991)
Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)

Patrick Ewing 1.5
(1989)
Michael Jordan 3.2
(1988)

Patrick Ewing 4.0
(1990)
Michael Jordan 1.6
(1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Patrick Ewing 20.2
Michael Jordan 33.4

Patrick Ewing 10.3
Michael Jordan 6.4

Patrick Ewing 2.0
Michael Jordan 5.7

Patrick Ewing 0.9
Michael Jordan 2.1

Patrick Ewing 2.2
Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Patrick Ewing 2,813
Michael Jordan 5,987

Patrick Ewing 1,435
Michael Jordan 1,152

Patrick Ewing 275
Michael Jordan 1,022

Patrick Ewing 122
Michael Jordan 376

Patrick Ewing 303
Michael Jordan 158

Patrick Ewing 139
Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Patrick Ewing .469
Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage
Patrick Ewing .348
Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage
Patrick Ewing .718
Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Patrick Ewing 29.4
(1990)
Michael Jordan 43.7
(1986)

Patrick Ewing 12.8
(1988)
Michael Jordan 7.9
(1997)

Patrick Ewing 3.1
(1990)
Michael Jordan 8.5
(1985)

Patrick Ewing 1.5
(1988)
Michael Jordan 2.8
(1990)

Patrick Ewing 3.3
(1988)
Michael Jordan 2.3
(1987)