Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Michael Jordan and Buck Williams

This is the detail of NBA games in which Michael Jordan and Buck Williams 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 44 times in NBA games. Michael Jordan has a 27-17 winning record over Buck Williams, including a 4-2 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Michael Jordan:
1984-85 to 2002-03
Buck Williams:
1981-82 to 1997-98
44 Games played
38 in Regular Season
6 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Michael Jordan
27
23
4
Buck Williams
17
15
2

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Jordan 34.0 5.9 5.7 2.40.8
Buck Williams 12.7 7.7 1.20.80.7
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Jordan 58 14 12 104
Buck Williams 25 15 4 54
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Jordan 42

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17

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42

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30

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16

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Buck Williams 1

game
24

games
0

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2

games
13

games
Both had same stat 1

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3

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2

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12

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15

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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
%
Dec. 04, 1984
1. Bulls 112   Michael Jordan 20 3 6 1 0 3 3 35 7-13 .538 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Nets 97   Buck Williams 20 11 1 1 0 6 4 39 9-14 .643 0-0 - 2-6 .333
Dec. 14, 1984
2. Bulls 109   Michael Jordan 34 8 8 1 0 0 4 44 12-25 .480 0-0 - 10-10 1.000
Nets 111   Buck Williams 18 5 0 0 1 2 6 24 7-10 .700 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Jan. 16, 1985
3. Bulls 94   Michael Jordan 27 7 7 2 0 6 3 44 8-17 .471 0-1 .000 11-12 .917
Nets 100   Buck Williams 18 13 2 5 4 2 5 45 8-9 .889 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Mar. 03, 1985
4. Bulls 113   Michael Jordan 37 14 5 3 1 3 2 41 13-21 .619 0-0 - 11-12 .917
Nets 117   Buck Williams 14 10 4 0 3 2 4 39 5-10 .500 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Apr. 02, 1985
5. Bulls 108   Michael Jordan 31 8 9 3 0 7 1 44 12-19 .632 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Nets 94   Buck Williams 21 14 0 1 3 2 3 46 9-18 .500 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Apr. 13, 1985
6. Bulls 111   Michael Jordan 29 2 9 1 0 4 3 40 9-24 .375 1-5 .200 10-11 .909
Nets 123   Buck Williams 17 11 2 1 2 2 2 41 7-11 .636 0-0 - 3-6 .500
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 28, 1986
7. Bulls 107   Michael Jordan 22 1 3 5 0 3 4 22 9-15 .600 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Nets 118   Buck Williams 16 11 0 1 0 3 5 41 7-9 .778 0-0 - 2-3 .667
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 16, 1986
8. Bulls 99   Michael Jordan 41 5 1 0 0 4 5 37 13-29 .448 0-1 .000 15-18 .833
Nets 98   Buck Williams 20 11 1 0 0 4 3 41 7-11 .636 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Jan. 10, 1987
9. Bulls 119   Michael Jordan 31 7 5 2 1 4 3 36 8-24 .333 0-0 - 15-15 1.000
Nets 109   Buck Williams 23 10 2 2 1 3 4 35 9-12 .750 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Feb. 26, 1987
10. Bulls 128   Michael Jordan 58 8 3 3 2 3 4 37 16-25 .640 0-0 - 26-27 .963
Nets 113   Buck Williams 25 6 1 1 1 2 3 32 7-15 .467 0-0 - 11-12 .917
Mar. 01, 1987
11. Bulls 95   Michael Jordan 30 4 4 3 2 7 4 39 10-23 .435 0-1 .000 10-12 .833
Nets 105   Buck Williams 21 15 2 0 2 4 4 38 8-14 .571 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Mar. 26, 1987
12. Bulls 107   Michael Jordan 40 6 7 4 1 4 1 43 14-30 .467 0-0 - 12-14 .857
Nets 109   Buck Williams 19 10 2 0 0 3 4 40 9-14 .643 0-0 - 1-3 .333
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 1987
13. Bulls 105   Michael Jordan 31 3 4 2 0 5 4 40 10-20 .500 0-1 .000 11-13 .846
Nets 96   Buck Williams 13 3 2 0 1 2 6 25 4-6 .667 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Nov. 13, 1987
14. Bulls 103   Michael Jordan 36 7 5 6 1 3 1 35 10-19 .526 0-0 - 16-17 .941
Nets 85   Buck Williams 15 11 2 1 1 2 3 37 6-15 .400 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jan. 02, 1988
15. Bulls 116   Michael Jordan 25 10 10 6 3 1 4 37 9-19 .474 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Nets 93   Buck Williams 17 8 2 1 1 4 4 39 6-14 .429 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Jan. 29, 1988
16. Bulls 120   Michael Jordan 32 1 4 10 2 3 1 27 14-18 .778 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Nets 93   Buck Williams 21 7 2 1 0 4 3 32 7-10 .700 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Feb. 10, 1988
17. Bulls 84   Michael Jordan 34 4 4 1 3 3 3 37 10-23 .435 0-2 .000 14-15 .933
Nets 93   Buck Williams 9 11 1 0 0 1 2 37 4-12 .333 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Apr. 15, 1988
18. Bulls 100   Michael Jordan 28 0 4 2 0 3 5 39 11-20 .550 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Nets 99   Buck Williams 18 13 0 2 0 5 2 38 8-14 .571 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 1988
19. Bulls 97   Michael Jordan 36 6 3 3 4 6 2 41 14-24 .583 0-1 .000 8-11 .727
Nets 85   Buck Williams 14 10 2 0 0 1 2 36 5-10 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Nov. 12, 1988
20. Bulls 91   Michael Jordan 42 7 6 3 1 1 2 43 17-31 .548 0-3 .000 8-12 .667
Nets 97   Buck Williams 11 9 0 1 0 2 3 34 4-4 1.000 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Apr. 02, 1989
21. Bulls 106   Michael Jordan 27 14 12 2 2 3 2 39 11-23 .478 0-1 .000 5-5 1.000
Nets 95   Buck Williams 10 5 1 0 0 0 2 29 5-10 .500 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Apr. 14, 1989
22. Bulls 111   Michael Jordan 29 10 12 3 2 4 2 38 12-27 .444 0-1 .000 5-7 .714
Nets 123   Buck Williams 20 4 2 0 0 1 3 25 9-11 .818 0-0 - 2-5 .400
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 21, 1989
23. Bulls 110   Michael Jordan 16 0 7 2 0 4 1 36 5-13 .385 1-3 .333 5-6 .833
Trail Blazers 121   Buck Williams 18 7 2 2 0 2 3 35 6-10 .600 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Feb. 23, 1990
24. Bulls 113   Michael Jordan 35 10 10 1 0 6 4 35 12-25 .480 2-2 1.000 9-10 .900
Trail Blazers 102   Buck Williams 15 5 2 1 4 2 2 39 6-8 .750 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 18, 1990
25. Bulls 112   Michael Jordan 29 5 7 1 1 2 4 41 12-25 .480 0-2 .000 5-6 .833
Trail Blazers 125   Buck Williams 13 6 2 0 0 2 4 34 6-7 .857 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Dec. 08, 1990
26. Bulls 101   Michael Jordan 35 6 3 2 2 5 3 40 16-28 .571 0-2 .000 3-4 .750
Trail Blazers 109   Buck Williams 8 6 1 1 0 0 3 36 4-12 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 29, 1991
27. Bulls 116   Michael Jordan 40 8 7 3 1 3 4 51 16-39 .410 0-1 .000 8-10 .800
2OT Trail Blazers 114   Buck Williams 16 10 2 2 0 3 1 47 7-11 .636 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 01, 1992
28. Bulls 111   Michael Jordan 31 9 7 3 0 5 3 36 10-23 .435 0-2 .000 11-12 .917
Trail Blazers 91   Buck Williams 8 7 0 0 1 4 2 26 4-9 .444 0-0 - 0-0 -
1992 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jun. 03, 1992
29. Bulls 122   Michael Jordan 39 3 11 2 0 1 0 34 16-27 .593 6-10 .600 1-1 1.000
Trail Blazers 89   Buck Williams 3 2 0 1 0 4 4 18 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jun. 05, 1992
30. Bulls 104   Michael Jordan 39 5 10 1 0 5 5 50 16-32 .500 0-4 .000 7-9 .778
OT Trail Blazers 115   Buck Williams 19 14 2 1 1 3 2 48 7-9 .778 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Jun. 07, 1992
31. Bulls 94   Michael Jordan 26 7 4 3 0 5 4 41 11-22 .500 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Trail Blazers 84   Buck Williams 6 9 2 1 0 0 5 41 1-5 .200 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Jun. 10, 1992
32. Bulls 88   Michael Jordan 32 5 6 0 0 5 4 44 11-26 .423 2-6 .333 8-8 1.000
Trail Blazers 93   Buck Williams 6 4 0 1 1 3 3 32 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jun. 12, 1992
33. Bulls 119   Michael Jordan 46 5 4 0 1 4 5 42 14-23 .609 2-4 .500 16-19 .842
Trail Blazers 106   Buck Williams 6 7 0 0 1 1 3 31 3-6 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jun. 14, 1992
34. Bulls 97   Michael Jordan 33 4 4 4 1 4 3 43 13-24 .542 2-3 .667 5-5 1.000
Trail Blazers 93   Buck Williams 7 8 2 1 0 4 4 41 1-4 .250 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 04, 1992
35. Bulls 111   Michael Jordan 38 13 2 1 0 1 1 38 15-25 .600 1-1 1.000 7-9 .778
Trail Blazers 99   Buck Williams 11 8 2 1 0 0 5 36 4-7 .571 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Feb. 07, 1993
36. Bulls 101   Michael Jordan 34 11 5 2 2 1 1 43 13-28 .464 4-7 .571 4-6 .667
Trail Blazers 91   Buck Williams 6 3 1 2 1 2 3 30 3-4 .750 0-0 - 0-0 -
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 27, 1995
37. Bulls 107   Michael Jordan 33 3 8 4 0 4 3 41 13-22 .591 0-3 .000 7-8 .875
Trail Blazers 104   Buck Williams 3 3 0 0 1 0 0 21 0-1 .000 0-0 - 3-5 .600
1996-97 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 21, 1997
38. Bulls 88   Michael Jordan 51 4 4 2 0 2 1 43 18-30 .600 5-8 .625 10-11 .909
Knicks 87   Buck Williams 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 19 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 09, 1997
39. Bulls 93   Michael Jordan 36 6 4 1 0 1 2 46 14-31 .452 0-3 .000 8-9 .889
Knicks 97   Buck Williams 8 4 1 0 1 0 2 19 3-5 .600 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Apr. 10, 1997
40. Bulls 105   Michael Jordan 34 8 6 1 1 3 3 44 12-26 .462 1-3 .333 9-10 .900
Knicks 103   Buck Williams 6 7 0 0 0 0 3 20 3-6 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 19, 1997
41. Bulls 101   Michael Jordan 33 3 3 2 0 4 4 39 14-22 .636 1-1 1.000 4-8 .500
Knicks 103   Buck Williams 3 8 2 0 0 0 2 16 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1997-98 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 09, 1997
42. Bulls 100   Michael Jordan 29 4 4 1 0 4 4 37 10-23 .435 0-0 - 9-9 1.000
Knicks 82   Buck Williams 2 2 1 1 0 1 3 17 0-2 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 09, 1998
43. Bulls 90   Michael Jordan 44 4 2 3 1 1 3 42 17-33 .515 1-4 .250 9-10 .900
Knicks 89   Buck Williams 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 17 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 18, 1998
44. Bulls 111   Michael Jordan 44 3 3 1 0 1 1 40 11-24 .458 0-0 - 22-24 .917
Knicks 109   Buck Williams 12 8 1 0 0 0 4 33 6-7 .857 0-0 - 0-0 -