Why is MJ better than Kobe?

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Why is MJ better than Kobe?

It is believed by many sports lovers that Michael Jordan is better than Kobe Bryant. Jordan is considered as superior to Kobe Bryant as per the statistics. Jordan is a 6-time National Basketball Association (NBA) champion and he has won titles in 1991, 92, 93, 97, and 98. Jordan appeared in the final matches of NBA in 1991, 92, 93, 96, 97, and 98. Michael Jordan was awarded five times as most valuable player in 1988, 1991, 92, 96 and 98. Jordan was a scoring champion for ten times in 1987, 88, 89, 1990, 91, 92, 93, 96, 97, and 98. Jordan was recognized for one time as NBA defensive player of the year 1987-88. Michael Jordan was selected in all NBA selections for eleven times in 1987, 88, 89, 1990, 91, 92, 93, 96, 97, 98 as member of first team and in 1985 as member of second team. Jordan was selected nine times in all defensive selections in 1988, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 96, 97, and 98 as first team player. Jordan was part of NBA all Rookie selection in 1985 as member of first team. Jordan was recognized NBA rookie for the year 1985. Jordan was steals leader for three times in 1989, 90 and 93. He was considered as fourteen time NBA all-star. The 14 years are 1985, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 96, 97, 98, 2002 and 2003. He was NBA all-star game MVP for three times in 1988, 96 and 98. Jordan was awarded as NBA finals most valuable player for six times in 1991, 92, 93, 96, 97 and 98.

Jordan was NBA slam Dunk contest champion in 1987 and 88. He was selected in 1996 as one of the fifty greatest players in the history of NBA. He was recognized as part of top ten teams in NBA history. One team was 1991-92 Chicago Bulls and 1995-96 Chicago Bulls. Kobe won five championships in seven trials. Kobe was in finals MVP for two times in the last two seasons. Kobe was in the team for eight times and does not yet have any award. The career average of Jordan is 30ppg while it is 25 for Kobe. The career high for Jordan is 37ppg, while it is 35ppg for Kobe. Jordan has the average of 5.3 assists per game while it is 4.7 for Kobe. Jordan has 6.2 rebounds per game than 5.3 of Kobe. Jordan has steal average of 2.3 than Kobe’s 1.5. Jordan has more average of blocks as 0.8 to 0.6 for Kobe. Jordan has low turnovers as 2.7 compared to 2.9 for Kobe. Therefore, Kobe cannot be considered equal to Jordan though he is fantastic player.

Author: Hari M

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