Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Joe Dumars and Purvis Short

This is the detail of NBA games in which Joe Dumars 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.

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They faced each other a total of 8 times in NBA games. Joe Dumars has a 7-1 winning record over Purvis Short. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Joe Dumars
vs.
Purvis Short
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Joe Dumars:
1985-86 to 1998-99
Purvis Short:
1978-79 to 1989-90
8 Games played
8 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Joe Dumars
7
7
0
Purvis Short
1
1
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joe Dumars 15.8 3.0 3.5 0.50.0
Purvis Short 10.6 1.9 2.80.50.3
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joe Dumars 28 8 9 10
Purvis Short 19 5 7 32
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joe Dumars 4

games		 5

games		 4

games		 2

games		0

games
Purvis Short 3

games 		2

games		 3

games		 1

game		1

game
Both had same stat 1

game		 1

game		 1

game		 5

games		7

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 22, 1985
1. Pistons 115   Joe Dumars 2 0 2 0 0 3 1 13 1-4 .250 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Warriors 96   Purvis Short 14 5 3 0 0 4 1 37 6-19 .316 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 24, 1987
2. Pistons 97   Joe Dumars 16 8 9 1 0 4 3 42 6-12 .500 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Rockets 83   Purvis Short 8 1 5 1 0 1 2 24 1-7 .143 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Dec. 29, 1987
3. Pistons 91   Joe Dumars 13 3 3 1 0 2 5 32 3-16 .188 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Rockets 101   Purvis Short 16 1 2 0 0 1 0 22 6-12 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 30, 1988
4. Pistons 95   Joe Dumars 28 5 3 0 0 3 1 38 12-19 .632 1-1 1.000 3-4 .750
Rockets 83   Purvis Short 6 2 0 0 0 0 2 18 2-7 .286 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 22, 1989
5. Pistons 96   Joe Dumars 27 2 2 0 0 2 0 46 11-22 .500 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000
Nets 90   Purvis Short 8 2 4 0 0 1 2 22 4-7 .571 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 30, 1989
6. Pistons 117   Joe Dumars 18 2 1 1 0 0 1 24 8-13 .615 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Nets 106   Purvis Short 2 0 1 0 0 2 2 15 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 09, 1990
7. Pistons 99   Joe Dumars 12 3 4 0 0 0 3 27 4-14 .286 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000
Nets 95   Purvis Short 12 2 0 0 2 2 3 32 5-15 .333 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
Apr. 11, 1990
8. Pistons 98   Joe Dumars 10 1 4 1 0 2 0 19 4-10 .400 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nets 93   Purvis Short 19 2 7 3 0 2 4 44 8-18 .444 0-2 .000 3-3 1.000
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