Head-to-Head: Games Played Between David Robinson and John Salley

This is the detail of NBA games in which David Robinson and John Salley 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 12 times in NBA games. David Robinson has a 9-3 winning record over John Salley. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

David Robinson
vs.
John Salley
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
David Robinson:
1989-90 to 2002-03
John Salley:
1986-87 to 1999-00
12 Games played
12 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
David Robinson
9
9
0
John Salley
3
3
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
David Robinson 19.3 12.4 3.2 1.73.1
John Salley 6.8 4.4 0.80.81.4
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
David Robinson 27 19 9 56
John Salley 15 8 2 45
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
David Robinson 12

games		 12

games		 7

games		 8

games		8

games
John Salley 0

games 		0

games		 1

game		 2

games		2

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 4

games		 2

games		2

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 15, 1990
1. Spurs 98   David Robinson 16 13 0 2 1 5 1 41 7-19 .368 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Pistons 110   John Salley 14 6 0 1 2 3 2 22 6-8 .750 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Mar. 24, 1990
2. Spurs 105   David Robinson 24 9 1 0 3 8 4 32 7-16 .438 0-0 - 10-13 .769
Pistons 98   John Salley 9 8 1 2 3 2 6 28 2-5 .400 0-0 - 5-6 .833
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 11, 1990
3. Spurs 95   David Robinson 27 16 5 2 4 5 3 34 8-22 .364 0-0 - 11-12 .917
Pistons 86   John Salley 15 8 0 4 5 2 4 26 6-7 .857 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mar. 24, 1991
4. Spurs 85   David Robinson 25 12 2 1 5 3 2 45 8-20 .400 0-0 - 9-11 .818
Pistons 78   John Salley 8 7 2 1 4 1 5 28 3-6 .500 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 06, 1992
5. Spurs 100   David Robinson 20 9 5 5 4 1 3 38 8-15 .533 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Pistons 90   John Salley 6 3 0 0 1 0 2 23 3-4 .750 0-0 - 0-0 -
1992-93 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 26, 1993
6. Spurs 86   David Robinson 17 12 1 1 3 2 3 30 5-15 .333 1-1 1.000 6-10 .600
Heat 93   John Salley 7 3 0 0 0 0 1 10 2-4 .500 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1993-94 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 28, 1993
7. Spurs 84   David Robinson 20 16 4 1 4 4 4 44 7-18 .389 0-0 - 6-11 .545
Heat 76   John Salley 6 3 0 0 1 2 5 41 2-9 .222 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 19, 1994
8. Spurs 100   David Robinson 19 12 7 1 5 1 3 42 9-21 .429 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Heat 96   John Salley 4 5 2 0 0 0 4 24 1-4 .250 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
1994-95 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 20, 1995
9. Spurs 115   David Robinson 26 11 9 1 6 2 2 48 10-23 .435 0-0 - 6-9 .667
OT Heat 114   John Salley 10 2 1 1 1 4 5 27 4-8 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1999-00 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 25, 1999
10. Spurs 93   David Robinson 9 19 1 2 0 3 4 26 2-8 .250 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Lakers 99   John Salley 2 3 2 0 0 1 4 10 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 01, 2000
11. Spurs 105   David Robinson 14 12 2 2 1 0 2 33 7-14 .500 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Lakers 81   John Salley 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 7 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 08, 2000
12. Spurs 98   David Robinson 15 8 1 2 1 2 3 25 6-11 .545 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Lakers 80   John Salley 0 4 0 1 0 0 3 13 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
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