Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Michael Jordan and Darnell Valentine

This is the detail of NBA games in which Michael Jordan and Darnell Valentine 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 21 times in NBA games. Michael Jordan has a 12-9 winning record over Darnell Valentine, including a 3-2 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Michael Jordan:
1984-85 to 2002-03
Darnell Valentine:
1981-82 to 1990-91
21 Games played
16 in Regular Season
5 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Michael Jordan
12
9
3
Darnell Valentine
9
7
2

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Jordan 33.1 6.5 6.2 3.21.0
Darnell Valentine 5.7 1.5 4.20.90.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Jordan 50 12 12 64
Darnell Valentine 18 6 11 41
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Jordan 21

games
20

games
11

games
20

games
11

games
Darnell Valentine 0

games
0

games
7

games
1

game
1

game
Both had same stat 0

games
1

game
3

games
0

games
9

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. 24, 1984
1. Bulls 131   Michael Jordan 30 6 8 3 1 4 4 41 10-24 .417 0-1 .000 10-10 1.000
Trail Blazers 141   Darnell Valentine 7 2 11 2 0 5 1 31 3-4 .750 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 22, 1985
2. Bulls 123   Michael Jordan 29 12 5 2 0 4 4 39 11-20 .550 0-1 .000 7-7 1.000
Trail Blazers 115   Darnell Valentine 16 5 5 0 0 2 3 40 5-9 .556 0-0 - 6-8 .750
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 03, 1987
3. Bulls 114   Michael Jordan 30 3 8 3 2 2 1 28 11-17 .647 0-0 - 8-9 .889
Clippers 80   Darnell Valentine 18 2 5 1 0 0 0 30 7-11 .636 1-1 1.000 3-4 .750
Mar. 19, 1987
4. Bulls 114   Michael Jordan 40 7 3 2 4 2 4 41 14-23 .609 1-1 1.000 11-11 1.000
Clippers 97   Darnell Valentine 9 0 11 0 0 2 2 32 3-7 .429 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 05, 1988
5. Bulls 100   Michael Jordan 21 6 4 4 2 2 2 27 9-13 .692 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Clippers 76   Darnell Valentine 11 6 7 3 0 2 3 40 5-13 .385 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Mar. 30, 1988
6. Bulls 111   Michael Jordan 36 6 4 6 0 2 3 34 15-25 .600 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Clippers 94   Darnell Valentine 9 2 5 4 0 4 0 23 4-11 .364 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 27, 1988
7. Bulls 96   Michael Jordan 43 12 4 3 0 4 3 42 18-30 .600 1-1 1.000 6-6 1.000
Cavaliers 107   Darnell Valentine 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 07 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 05, 1989
8. Bulls 98   Michael Jordan 32 11 7 2 0 2 2 41 13-24 .542 1-2 .500 5-5 1.000
Cavaliers 103   Darnell Valentine 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 05 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 15, 1989
9. Bulls 91   Michael Jordan 28 6 12 3 0 8 3 38 12-22 .545 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Cavaliers 115   Darnell Valentine 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 07 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 31, 1989
10. Bulls 100   Michael Jordan 37 10 10 3 1 3 4 43 15-29 .517 1-2 .500 6-7 .857
Cavaliers 109   Darnell Valentine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 16, 1989
11. Bulls 92   Michael Jordan 22 3 3 2 1 5 2 27 8-14 .571 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
Cavaliers 111   Darnell Valentine 4 1 3 0 0 2 1 15 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 23, 1989
12. Bulls 84   Michael Jordan 25 5 3 1 0 3 3 35 9-19 .474 0-2 .000 7-8 .875
Cavaliers 90   Darnell Valentine 14 2 3 2 0 2 1 30 5-11 .455 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1989 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 28, 1989
13. Bulls 95   Michael Jordan 31 5 11 4 1 6 5 40 12-21 .571 0-1 .000 7-8 .875
Cavaliers 88   Darnell Valentine 8 2 6 3 0 3 2 33 4-9 .444 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 30, 1989
14. Bulls 88   Michael Jordan 30 5 10 2 0 7 2 44 10-22 .455 0-1 .000 10-10 1.000
Cavaliers 96   Darnell Valentine 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 14 1-3 .333 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
May. 03, 1989
15. Bulls 101   Michael Jordan 44 7 10 5 1 5 4 39 18-34 .529 1-1 1.000 7-9 .778
Cavaliers 94   Darnell Valentine 8 4 8 2 0 2 1 25 2-6 .333 0-0 - 4-5 .800
May. 05, 1989
16. Bulls 105   Michael Jordan 50 3 4 3 0 1 6 43 14-28 .500 0-1 .000 22-27 .815
OT Cavaliers 108   Darnell Valentine 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 02 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 07, 1989
17. Bulls 101   Michael Jordan 44 9 6 1 0 2 3 44 17-32 .531 1-1 1.000 9-13 .692
Cavaliers 100   Darnell Valentine 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 06 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 15, 1990
18. Bulls 116   Michael Jordan 24 9 6 5 3 2 1 27 11-17 .647 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Cavaliers 98   Darnell Valentine 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 12 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 05, 1991
19. Bulls 108   Michael Jordan 30 3 4 4 3 3 4 37 12-26 .462 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Cavaliers 92   Darnell Valentine 2 0 8 1 0 2 2 29 1-5 .200 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 18, 1991
20. Bulls 110   Michael Jordan 32 6 5 5 2 3 3 38 11-24 .458 0-1 .000 10-11 .909
Cavaliers 95   Darnell Valentine 3 2 6 1 0 3 1 29 1-5 .200 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Mar. 16, 1991
21. Bulls 102   Michael Jordan 37 3 3 5 0 2 3 38 14-25 .560 0-2 .000 9-10 .900
Cavaliers 98   Darnell Valentine 4 0 4 0 0 2 1 14 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -