Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Ernie Grunfeld and Michael Jordan

This is the detail of NBA games in which Ernie Grunfeld and Michael Jordan 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 6 times in NBA games. Michael Jordan has a 5-1 winning record over Ernie Grunfeld. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Ernie Grunfeld
vs.
Michael Jordan
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Ernie Grunfeld:
1977-78 to 1985-86
Michael Jordan:
1984-85 to 2002-03
6 Games played
6 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Ernie Grunfeld
1
1
0
Michael Jordan
5
5
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ernie Grunfeld 5.7 0.8 1.3 0.50.2
Michael Jordan 22.7 3.8 4.21.70.8
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ernie Grunfeld 7 2 3 11
Michael Jordan 33 8 8 33
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ernie Grunfeld 0

games		 1

game		 0

games		 0

games		1

game
Michael Jordan 6

games 		5

games		 5

games		 5

games		2

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 1

game		 1

game		3

games

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. Knicks 106   Ernie Grunfeld 7 1 3 1 0 1 1 19 2-3 .667 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Bulls 121   Michael Jordan 33 8 5 3 2 5 2 33 15-22 .682 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Dec. 07, 1984
2. Knicks 93   Ernie Grunfeld 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 13 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Bulls 95   Michael Jordan 21 2 3 2 0 6 5 43 8-16 .500 0-1 .000 5-7 .714
Jan. 11, 1985
3. Knicks 97   Ernie Grunfeld 7 1 1 1 0 0 0 19 3-6 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Bulls 113   Michael Jordan 23 6 5 2 0 5 3 30 8-14 .571 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Mar. 14, 1985
4. Knicks 106   Ernie Grunfeld 6 0 2 1 0 0 1 09 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Bulls 97   Michael Jordan 16 3 8 1 0 1 3 34 5-18 .278 0-0 - 6-11 .545
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 25, 1986
5. Knicks 98   Ernie Grunfeld 6 1 0 0 1 0 5 17 2-5 .400 1-3 .333 1-1 1.000
Bulls 111   Michael Jordan 19 3 3 1 0 2 3 19 5-12 .417 0-1 .000 9-9 1.000
Mar. 29, 1986
6. Knicks 96   Ernie Grunfeld 4 2 1 0 0 0 2 12 1-2 .500 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Bulls 106   Michael Jordan 24 1 1 1 3 4 2 23 10-17 .588 0-1 .000 4-6 .667
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