Who is better, Jordan or Edwards?
Michael Jordan leads with a GOAT score of 95.3 against 90.8 for Teresa Edwards — a gap of 4.5 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Michael Jordan above Teresa Edwards: 95.3 vs 90.8. Michael Jordan leads on Dominance, Statistics, Peak. Teresa Edwards leads on Longevity.
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JordanWinner
95.3Jordan wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
Edwards
90.8Edwards wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Michael Jordan
95.3
Jordan leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Michael Jordan
2. Teresa Edwards
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Through age 22 · Form index per season
1. 🇺🇸 Michael Jordan28 points per game
1 season by age 22 · 28 per season
Setting the pace at age 22
No verified birth date for Edwards — shown in the pro-debut view instead.
Every career is cut at the season the athlete turned 22, so a rookie today is measured against exactly what a legend had banked by the same birthday.
| Metric | JordanRetired · Washington Wizards | EdwardsRetired |
|---|---|---|
| NBA titles | 6 | — |
| Finals MVP | 6 | — |
| Regular season MVP | 5 | — |
| Scoring titles | 10 | — |
| Points per game | 30.1 | — |
| All-Star selections | 14 | — |
| Olympic gold medals | — | 4 |
| Olympic Games contested | — | 5 |
| World Championship titles | — | 2 |
| Olympic assists record | — | 143 |
| Seasons played | — | 21 |
| Dominance w25% | 99 | 88 |
| Peak w20% | 100 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 84 | 94 |
| Honours w20% | 96 | 92 |
| Statistics w15% | 97 | 88 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Jordan95.3
Edwards90.8
FAQ
Where does Edwards beat Jordan?
Edwards scores higher on longevity. Jordan leads on peak, dominance, honours, statistics.
How is the Jordan vs Edwards score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Jordan: 95.3, Edwards: 90.8.
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