Kevin Durant vs Michael Jordan: head-to-head statistical comparison
Kevin Durant
27.1 PPG · 6.9 REB · 4.4 AST
Michael Jordan
30.1 PPG · 6.2 REB · 5.3 AST
VS
1–2
categories
Jordan leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Durant 4Jordan 4
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Even split across the eight tools.
Tale of the tape
27.1
30.1
6.9
6.2
4.4
5.3
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Durant peak 32Jordan peak 37.1
The trophy case edge: Jordan
2× Champion + Finals MVP1× NBA MVP (2014)16× NBA All-Star
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6× NBA Champion5× NBA MVP6× Finals MVP1× Defensive Player of the Year10× Scoring champion14× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
The verdict
Jordan holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, assists / game). Durant answers in rebounds / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
84Durant · All-Star level
Balladex Impact Index
85Jordan · All-Star level
Card value — head to head
Kevin Durant
$490
Cemented — legacy floor rising
5-yr outlook+40%
Legacy floor100%
RarityLegendary
Michael Jordan
$4.0k
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+52% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityMythic
Card verdictMichael Jordan is the more valuable card today ($4.0k vs. $490). Michael Jordan carries more projected upside (+52% vs. +40% over five years).
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