Contemporaries · overlapped 2 seasons
Michael Jordan vs Tony Parker
Michael Jordan and Tony Parker were contemporaries, their careers overlapping for 2 seasons. On the floor, Michael Jordan was the higher-volume scorer (30.1 points per game to 15.5); Michael Jordan was the more efficient scorer (56.9% true shooting to 54.7%); Michael Jordan controlled the glass (6.2 rebounds per game to 2.7). Michael Jordan holds the edge on accolades — 5 MVPs, 6 championships, 6 Finals MVPs and the #1 all-time ranking to Tony Parker's #57.
Career averages
| Michael Jordan | Stat | Tony Parker |
| 30.1 |
Points / game |
15.5 |
| 6.2 |
Rebounds / game |
2.7 |
| 5.3 |
Assists / game |
5.6 |
| 2.4 |
Steals / game |
0.8 |
| 0.8 |
Blocks / game |
0.1 |
| 49.6% |
Field goal % |
48.7% |
| 28.0% |
3-point % |
32.5% |
| 83.3% |
Free throw % |
74.6% |
| 56.9% |
True shooting % |
54.7% |
| 1,072 |
Games played |
1,254 |
Advanced metrics
Advanced stats aren't available for Michael Jordan.
| Michael Jordan | Stat | Tony Parker |
| — |
Offensive rating |
107.5 |
| — |
Defensive rating |
103.0 |
| — |
Net rating |
4.5 |
| — |
Usage % |
0.2% |
| — |
Assist % |
0.3% |
| — |
Rebound % |
0.0% |
Playoff averages
| Michael Jordan | Stat | Tony Parker |
| 33.5 |
Points / game |
17.9 |
| 6.4 |
Rebounds / game |
3.0 |
| 5.7 |
Assists / game |
5.1 |
| 2.1 |
Steals / game |
0.9 |
| 0.9 |
Blocks / game |
0.1 |
| 48.8% |
Field goal % |
45.8% |
| 34.3% |
3-point % |
31.1% |
| 83.0% |
Free throw % |
73.2% |
| 179 |
Playoff games |
226 |
Accolades
| Michael Jordan | Stat | Tony Parker |
| 5 |
MVP awards |
0 |
| 6 |
Finals MVP |
1 |
| 6 |
Championships |
4 |
| 13 |
All-Star selections |
6 |
| 10 |
All-NBA 1st Team |
0 |
| #1 |
All-time GOAT rank |
#57 |