Thomas Gardner vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jordan and Thomas Gardner 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

Thomas Gardner

vs.

Michael Jordan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Thomas Gardner: 2007-08 to 2008-09
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Thomas Gardner 0 Michael Jordan 6

NBA Seasons Thomas Gardner 2 Michael Jordan 15

Playoffs Played Thomas Gardner 1 Michael Jordan 13

All-Star Games Thomas Gardner 0 Michael Jordan 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Thomas Gardner 0 Michael Jordan 5

Finals MVP Thomas Gardner 0 Michael Jordan 6

All-NBA First Team Thomas Gardner 0 Michael Jordan 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Thomas Gardner 0 Michael Jordan 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Thomas Gardner 0 Michael Jordan 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Thomas Gardner 0 Michael Jordan 9

Defensive Player of The Year Thomas Gardner 0 Michael Jordan 1

Scoring Leader Thomas Gardner 0 Michael Jordan 10

Steals Leader Thomas Gardner 0 Michael Jordan 3

Rookie of The Year Thomas Gardner 0 Michael Jordan 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Thomas Gardner 2.3 Michael Jordan 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.6 Michael Jordan 6.2

Assists Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.2 Michael Jordan 5.3

Steals Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.2 Michael Jordan 2.3

Blocks Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.1 Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Thomas Gardner 45 Michael Jordan 32,292

Total Rebounds Thomas Gardner 11 Michael Jordan 6,672

Total Assists Thomas Gardner 3 Michael Jordan 5,633

Total Steals Thomas Gardner 4 Michael Jordan 2,514

Total Blocks Thomas Gardner 1 Michael Jordan 893

Total Games Thomas Gardner 20 Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Thomas Gardner .305 Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage Thomas Gardner .200 Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage Thomas Gardner .333 Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Thomas Gardner 5.3 (2008) Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Thomas Gardner 1.0 (2008) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.3 (2008) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.3 (2009) Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.1 (2009) Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Thomas Gardner 4.7 Michael Jordan 33.4

Rebounds Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.7 Michael Jordan 6.4

Assists Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.7 Michael Jordan 5.7

Steals Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.3 Michael Jordan 2.1

Blocks Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.0 Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Thomas Gardner 14 Michael Jordan 5,987

Total Rebounds Thomas Gardner 2 Michael Jordan 1,152

Total Assists Thomas Gardner 2 Michael Jordan 1,022

Total Steals Thomas Gardner 1 Michael Jordan 376

Total Blocks Thomas Gardner 0 Michael Jordan 158

Total Games Thomas Gardner 3 Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Thomas Gardner .385 Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage Thomas Gardner .500 Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage Thomas Gardner 1.000 Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Thomas Gardner 4.7 (2009) Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.7 (2009) Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997)

Assists Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.7 (2009) Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.3 (2009) Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.0 (2009) Michael Jordan 2.3 (1987)