Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Michael Jordan and Byron Scott

This is the detail of NBA games in which Michael Jordan and Byron Scott 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 23 times in NBA games. Michael Jordan has a 14-9 winning record over Byron Scott, including a 3-1 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Michael Jordan:
1984-85 to 2002-03
Byron Scott:
1983-84 to 1996-97
23 Games played
19 in Regular Season
4 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Michael Jordan
14
11
3
Byron Scott
9
8
1

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Jordan 29.1 6.6 7.4 2.20.9
Byron Scott 11.1 2.6 2.61.00.2
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Jordan 42 15 16 63
Byron Scott 22 8 5 32
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Jordan 22

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18

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18

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14

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15

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Byron Scott 1

game
4

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3

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5

games
2

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Both had same stat 0

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1

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2

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4

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6

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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. 02, 1984
1. Bulls 113   Michael Jordan 20 2 3 1 1 4 3 42 7-13 .538 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Lakers 112   Byron Scott 18 3 3 1 0 0 4 34 8-10 .800 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Feb. 19, 1985
2. Bulls 117   Michael Jordan 16 6 8 0 0 3 5 30 6-13 .462 0-2 .000 4-5 .800
Lakers 127   Byron Scott 22 2 3 1 1 2 2 31 9-11 .818 3-4 .750 1-1 1.000
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 28, 1986
3. Bulls 103   Michael Jordan 41 10 3 1 1 3 4 45 19-43 .442 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Lakers 110   Byron Scott 10 2 3 1 0 0 3 28 5-12 .417 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Feb. 20, 1987
4. Bulls 100   Michael Jordan 33 2 5 5 2 2 4 40 11-27 .407 0-0 - 11-12 .917
Lakers 110   Byron Scott 15 4 3 1 0 3 2 36 5-10 .500 0-1 .000 5-5 1.000
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 02, 1988
5. Bulls 101   Michael Jordan 39 2 4 3 1 3 3 40 14-26 .538 0-0 - 11-11 1.000
Lakers 110   Byron Scott 20 4 5 3 0 2 0 37 8-18 .444 1-5 .200 3-3 1.000
Mar. 10, 1988
6. Bulls 128   Michael Jordan 38 9 7 3 1 2 2 42 17-34 .500 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Lakers 107   Byron Scott 20 5 5 2 0 3 3 40 10-19 .526 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 20, 1988
7. Bulls 116   Michael Jordan 42 7 8 4 0 1 0 39 11-23 .478 2-3 .667 18-22 .818
Lakers 103   Byron Scott 13 2 2 0 0 0 3 35 6-19 .316 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Mar. 21, 1989
8. Bulls 104   Michael Jordan 21 8 16 1 0 5 3 43 7-20 .350 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Lakers 103   Byron Scott 17 1 3 3 0 3 2 39 7-21 .333 1-6 .167 2-4 .500
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 19, 1989
9. Bulls 93   Michael Jordan 37 7 5 2 1 7 1 44 15-29 .517 2-4 .500 5-5 1.000
Lakers 83   Byron Scott 3 3 1 1 0 1 2 24 0-7 .000 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Feb. 07, 1990
10. Bulls 103   Michael Jordan 32 4 4 0 1 8 3 40 12-21 .571 0-1 .000 8-12 .667
Lakers 121   Byron Scott 15 2 5 2 0 1 2 27 6-12 .500 1-5 .200 2-2 1.000
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 21, 1990
11. Bulls 114   Michael Jordan 33 15 9 2 1 1 3 44 14-30 .467 0-2 .000 5-6 .833
Lakers 103   Byron Scott 9 3 2 0 0 1 4 39 4-12 .333 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Feb. 03, 1991
12. Bulls 86   Michael Jordan 23 7 9 6 1 2 1 40 10-22 .455 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Lakers 99   Byron Scott 18 2 1 1 0 1 3 27 5-10 .500 2-2 1.000 6-6 1.000
1991 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jun. 02, 1991
13. Bulls 91   Michael Jordan 36 8 12 3 0 4 5 40 14-24 .583 1-1 1.000 7-9 .778
Lakers 93   Byron Scott 9 2 2 1 0 0 4 37 1-4 .250 0-1 .000 7-8 .875
Jun. 05, 1991
14. Bulls 107   Michael Jordan 33 7 13 2 1 4 4 36 15-18 .833 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Lakers 86   Byron Scott 5 0 2 1 0 0 4 26 2-2 1.000 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Jun. 07, 1991
15. Bulls 104   Michael Jordan 29 9 9 4 2 3 5 52 11-28 .393 1-1 1.000 6-6 1.000
OT Lakers 96   Byron Scott 0 1 3 0 0 2 3 43 0-8 .000 0-3 .000 0-2 .000
Jun. 09, 1991
16. Bulls 97   Michael Jordan 28 5 13 0 2 1 3 44 11-20 .550 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
Lakers 82   Byron Scott 4 4 0 1 0 2 5 34 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 17, 1991
17. Bulls 89   Michael Jordan 21 4 7 3 3 0 3 38 6-20 .300 0-3 .000 9-10 .900
Lakers 102   Byron Scott 12 8 3 0 2 2 2 30 2-10 .200 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
Feb. 02, 1992
18. Bulls 103   Michael Jordan 33 8 11 2 0 5 4 44 13-27 .481 1-1 1.000 6-8 .750
Lakers 97   Byron Scott 9 2 3 0 0 3 3 37 4-8 .500 1-3 .333 0-0 -
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 19, 1995
19. Bulls 96   Michael Jordan 19 6 6 3 0 3 3 43 7-28 .250 0-4 .000 5-6 .833
OT Pacers 103   Byron Scott 17 0 0 1 0 4 5 20 5-7 .714 1-2 .500 6-7 .857
Apr. 11, 1995
20. Bulls 96   Michael Jordan 25 11 6 1 2 1 4 42 8-27 .296 1-1 1.000 8-10 .800
Pacers 89   Byron Scott 7 3 3 2 0 3 6 21 3-6 .500 1-4 .250 0-0 -
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 30, 1995
21. Bulls 94   Michael Jordan 29 3 4 3 0 2 1 39 14-26 .538 0-2 .000 1-2 .500
Grizzlies 88   Byron Scott 11 3 5 0 1 2 4 23 3-6 .500 1-3 .333 4-4 1.000
Jan. 24, 1996
22. Bulls 104   Michael Jordan 12 3 6 0 0 1 4 26 4-10 .400 0-1 .000 4-6 .667
Grizzlies 84   Byron Scott 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 09 0-3 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1996-97 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 17, 1996
23. Bulls 129   Michael Jordan 30 9 3 1 1 2 2 47 10-32 .313 0-2 .000 10-14 .714
OT Lakers 123   Byron Scott 1 2 2 0 0 2 2 17 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 1-2 .500