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1987 Calendar Year Stats

All games played between January and December 1987.

LeBronStatJordan
Record
84 GP (41-43)
PPG
35.5
RPG
5.2
APG
5.6
SPG
3.2
BPG
1.5
TOPG
3.4
FG%
49%
3PT%
18.7%
FT%
86.4%
MPG
40.2
Game Score
27.7
Win %
48.8%

Michael Jordan

84 games in 1987

Total Points
2,985
Total Rebounds
441
Total Assists
467
Total Steals
267
Total Blocks
125

1987 Calendar Year Breakdown

During 1987, Michael Jordan played 84 games with a 41-43 record. He averaged 35.5 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 5.6 assists on 49% shooting, totaling 2,985 points.

LeBron James was not active during the 1987 calendar year. This page shows Jordan's stats during a year that fell outside LeBron's playing career.

Frequently Asked Questions

What were Michael Jordan's stats in 1987?
Michael Jordan played 84 games in 1987, averaging 35.5 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 5.6 assists per game with a 41-43 record.
Why use calendar year stats instead of NBA season stats?
NBA seasons span two calendar years (October to June). Calendar year stats group all games within a single January-December window, which can reveal trends that cross-season stats miss — like how a player performed across an entire calendar year including both regular season and playoffs.

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