Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Chris Mullin and Purvis Short

This is the detail of NBA games in which Chris Mullin and Purvis Short 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 9 times in NBA games. Purvis Short has a 6-3 winning record over Chris Mullin. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Chris Mullin:
1985-86 to 2000-01
Purvis Short:
1978-79 to 1989-90
9 Games played
9 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Chris Mullin
3
3
0
Purvis Short
6
6
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Chris Mullin 16.3 4.0 3.0 1.60.4
Purvis Short 15.3 5.0 2.10.80.3
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Chris Mullin 28 7 5 32
Purvis Short 27 9 6 21
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Chris Mullin 4

games
2

games
6

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5

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1

game
Purvis Short 4

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5

games
2

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1

game
1

game
Both had same stat 1

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2

games
1

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3

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7

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 05, 1987
1. Warriors 96   Chris Mullin 4 3 5 1 0 2 0 25 1-7 .143 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 121   Purvis Short 27 3 2 1 0 1 3 29 13-15 .867 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Feb. 16, 1988
2. Warriors 116   Chris Mullin 21 2 3 3 1 4 5 33 10-19 .526 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Rockets 121   Purvis Short 21 5 1 1 1 2 0 29 6-16 .375 0-1 .000 9-10 .900
Mar. 02, 1988
3. Warriors 101   Chris Mullin 17 5 2 0 0 1 2 29 5-10 .500 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Rockets 108   Purvis Short 8 4 2 0 0 1 3 20 4-15 .267 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 13, 1988
4. Warriors 112   Chris Mullin 8 2 0 1 0 1 2 23 4-10 .400 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 125   Purvis Short 14 3 2 0 0 2 2 18 6-9 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 15, 1988
5. Warriors 115   Chris Mullin 28 3 3 3 0 4 3 50 11-20 .550 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
2OT Rockets 124   Purvis Short 4 2 0 1 0 1 1 10 1-6 .167 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 20, 1989
6. Warriors 121   Chris Mullin 26 4 5 1 1 4 1 39 9-17 .529 0-1 .000 8-8 1.000
Rockets 114   Purvis Short 13 6 2 2 1 1 3 37 6-16 .375 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Mar. 25, 1989
7. Warriors 104   Chris Mullin 4 5 3 1 0 4 2 26 2-11 .182 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 144   Purvis Short 11 5 6 1 1 1 3 16 5-7 .714 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 02, 1990
8. Warriors 128   Chris Mullin 19 7 2 1 2 1 0 29 7-11 .636 1-3 .333 4-4 1.000
Nets 109   Purvis Short 21 9 1 0 0 1 3 30 9-21 .429 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Apr. 06, 1990
9. Warriors 123   Chris Mullin 20 5 4 3 0 3 2 37 8-14 .571 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Nets 117   Purvis Short 19 8 3 1 0 3 5 31 8-17 .471 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000