Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Michael Jordan and Bernard King

This is the detail of NBA games in which Michael Jordan and Bernard King played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 23 times in NBA games. Michael Jordan has a 16-7 winning record over Bernard King. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Michael Jordan:
1984-85 to 2002-03
Bernard King:
1977-78 to 1992-93
23 Games played
23 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Michael Jordan
16
16
0
Bernard King
7
7
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Jordan 29.0 6.3 6.4 2.80.9
Bernard King 22.6 3.7 3.60.80.3
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Jordan 42 14 11 93
Bernard King 44 8 8 41
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Jordan 17

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17

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16

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19

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10

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Bernard King 5

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5

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4

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1

game
2

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Both had same stat 1

game
1

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3

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3

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11

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 08, 1984
1. Bulls 121   Michael Jordan 33 8 5 3 2 5 2 33 15-22 .682 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Knicks 106   Bernard King 34 4 4 1 0 4 4 29 13-23 .565 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Jan. 05, 1985
2. Bulls 113   Michael Jordan 42 7 4 2 1 3 3 42 16-25 .640 0-0 - 10-11 .909
Knicks 119   Bernard King 34 4 5 3 1 2 2 43 13-22 .591 0-0 - 8-14 .571
Jan. 11, 1985
3. Bulls 113   Michael Jordan 23 6 5 2 0 5 3 30 8-14 .571 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Knicks 97   Bernard King 9 0 1 0 0 0 1 06 4-6 .667 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Mar. 01, 1985
4. Bulls 109   Michael Jordan 21 10 10 3 0 7 2 38 6-15 .400 0-0 - 9-12 .750
Knicks 104   Bernard King 41 6 2 2 1 3 5 45 17-31 .548 0-1 .000 7-8 .875
Mar. 14, 1985
5. Bulls 97   Michael Jordan 16 3 8 1 0 1 3 34 5-18 .278 0-0 - 6-11 .545
Knicks 106   Bernard King 24 4 4 1 1 4 3 39 10-21 .476 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 17, 1987
6. Bulls 105   Michael Jordan 26 3 7 2 1 3 3 36 10-18 .556 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Bullets 101   Bernard King 23 2 4 0 0 3 2 39 9-16 .563 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Nov. 18, 1987
7. Bulls 84   Michael Jordan 30 3 8 3 1 2 3 40 9-21 .429 0-1 .000 12-12 1.000
Bullets 82   Bernard King 16 4 2 0 0 3 1 35 5-13 .385 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Dec. 19, 1987
8. Bulls 96   Michael Jordan 30 2 7 3 2 2 3 43 12-23 .522 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Bullets 109   Bernard King 28 2 1 2 1 3 3 37 14-20 .700 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 18, 1988
9. Bulls 117   Michael Jordan 33 3 7 5 0 2 4 39 13-19 .684 0-0 - 7-10 .700
Bullets 103   Bernard King 25 5 5 4 0 3 5 36 9-18 .500 0-1 .000 7-9 .778
Apr. 05, 1988
10. Bulls 94   Michael Jordan 29 3 1 4 2 6 4 42 12-20 .600 0-1 .000 5-8 .625
Bullets 105   Bernard King 15 6 1 2 0 3 2 27 7-12 .583 0-0 - 1-3 .333
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 1988
11. Bulls 111   Michael Jordan 29 2 7 3 0 5 4 39 9-21 .429 0-0 - 11-12 .917
Bullets 98   Bernard King 21 5 7 0 0 5 3 32 9-16 .563 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Jan. 27, 1989
12. Bulls 117   Michael Jordan 33 11 9 3 1 1 4 39 14-25 .560 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Bullets 106   Bernard King 15 3 7 0 1 2 2 32 5-11 .455 0-1 .000 5-7 .714
Apr. 20, 1989
13. Bulls 98   Michael Jordan 30 5 4 1 1 6 4 39 9-20 .450 0-0 - 12-13 .923
Bullets 100   Bernard King 6 4 2 1 0 4 2 27 3-12 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 21, 1989
14. Bulls 115   Michael Jordan 34 14 11 2 1 1 1 42 13-31 .419 0-0 - 8-11 .727
Bullets 113   Bernard King 20 6 3 0 1 1 4 27 9-21 .429 1-4 .250 1-2 .500
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 30, 1989
15. Bulls 117   Michael Jordan 28 7 10 4 3 3 4 43 13-26 .500 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
OT Bullets 112   Bernard King 24 5 4 0 0 5 6 37 10-21 .476 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Mar. 20, 1990
16. Bulls 122   Michael Jordan 21 8 5 2 2 3 2 39 8-19 .421 1-2 .500 4-4 1.000
Bullets 97   Bernard King 21 1 8 0 0 5 3 39 9-20 .450 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Apr. 14, 1990
17. Bulls 103   Michael Jordan 21 3 5 1 0 2 4 37 10-21 .476 1-2 .500 0-1 .000
Bullets 113   Bernard King 30 1 5 1 0 3 2 33 12-22 .545 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Apr. 19, 1990
18. Bulls 120   Michael Jordan 32 6 7 5 1 3 4 36 12-26 .462 2-5 .400 6-6 1.000
Bullets 117   Bernard King 21 5 4 0 1 5 3 26 9-17 .529 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 03, 1990
19. Bulls 102   Michael Jordan 28 10 1 1 0 2 2 46 11-22 .500 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Bullets 103   Bernard King 44 8 6 0 0 2 3 43 14-30 .467 0-0 - 16-21 .762
Nov. 28, 1990
20. Bulls 118   Michael Jordan 24 2 7 3 1 1 2 27 11-15 .733 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Bullets 94   Bernard King 16 1 1 0 0 5 5 24 7-15 .467 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 19, 1991
21. Bulls 118   Michael Jordan 40 12 4 1 0 2 4 38 15-27 .556 0-1 .000 10-10 1.000
Bullets 113   Bernard King 29 5 6 0 0 3 5 44 12-26 .462 2-4 .500 3-3 1.000
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 02, 1993
22. Bulls 87   Michael Jordan 24 9 8 1 0 6 4 40 8-17 .471 1-3 .333 7-9 .778
Nets 80   Bernard King 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 07 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 02, 1993
23. Bulls 118   Michael Jordan 40 7 7 9 1 5 3 38 16-24 .667 0-0 - 8-9 .889
Nets 105   Bernard King 21 4 0 1 0 1 4 24 8-13 .615 0-0 - 5-5 1.000