Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Michael Jordan and Derek Smith

This is the detail of NBA games in which Michael Jordan and Derek Smith 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 11 times in NBA games. Michael Jordan has a 6-5 winning record over Derek Smith. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Michael Jordan:
1984-85 to 2002-03
Derek Smith:
1982-83 to 1990-91
11 Games played
11 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Michael Jordan
6
6
0
Derek Smith
5
5
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Jordan 31.7 6.9 6.5 2.51.1
Derek Smith 15.7 2.9 2.41.00.1
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Jordan 49 11 11 54
Derek Smith 33 5 7 31
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Jordan 10

games
9

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9

games
7

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6

games
Derek Smith 1

game
0

games
2

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0

games
1

game
Both had same stat 0

games
2

games
0

games
4

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4

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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
%
Nov. 30, 1984
1. Bulls 104   Michael Jordan 20 5 5 3 0 4 4 37 9-15 .600 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Clippers 100   Derek Smith 33 5 1 1 0 2 4 36 12-17 .706 0-0 - 9-9 1.000
Mar. 08, 1985
2. Bulls 117   Michael Jordan 26 8 7 0 1 1 3 28 7-13 .538 1-2 .500 11-14 .786
Clippers 101   Derek Smith 23 5 0 0 0 0 5 33 8-17 .471 0-0 - 7-8 .875
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 16, 1987
3. Bulls 120   Michael Jordan 43 7 6 5 4 7 5 48 13-30 .433 0-1 .000 17-18 .944
OT Kings 124   Derek Smith 21 2 5 3 0 4 5 35 8-16 .500 2-3 .667 3-5 .600
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 01, 1988
4. Bulls 95   Michael Jordan 37 5 3 5 2 4 4 40 13-31 .419 0-0 - 11-15 .733
Kings 97   Derek Smith 6 2 1 1 0 1 2 23 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 19, 1988
5. Bulls 111   Michael Jordan 49 3 3 3 3 5 2 38 19-27 .704 0-0 - 11-14 .786
Kings 90   Derek Smith 11 3 5 0 0 1 4 34 4-11 .364 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 22, 1988
6. Bulls 114   Michael Jordan 32 11 8 1 1 2 3 38 16-20 .800 0-0 - 0-0 -
Kings 98   Derek Smith 14 1 2 1 0 2 0 27 7-17 .412 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 07, 1989
7. Bulls 88   Michael Jordan 34 11 4 3 0 2 2 39 15-27 .556 0-0 - 4-5 .800
76ers 90   Derek Smith 13 4 7 2 0 0 4 34 6-11 .545 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 09, 1989
8. Bulls 125   Michael Jordan 29 9 9 1 0 1 3 36 13-21 .619 3-6 .500 0-0 -
76ers 105   Derek Smith 19 2 1 1 0 1 6 26 6-11 .545 1-1 1.000 6-8 .750
Dec. 23, 1989
9. Bulls 104   Michael Jordan 16 4 6 2 0 4 2 30 5-13 .385 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
76ers 131   Derek Smith 9 3 3 0 0 1 1 19 4-8 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 26, 1990
10. Bulls 109   Michael Jordan 31 5 11 2 0 1 3 42 12-27 .444 0-2 .000 7-9 .778
76ers 120   Derek Smith 11 1 0 0 1 2 4 29 4-10 .400 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Mar. 17, 1990
11. Bulls 114   Michael Jordan 32 8 10 2 1 2 2 39 13-21 .619 3-6 .500 3-4 .750
76ers 109   Derek Smith 13 4 1 2 0 3 3 27 5-7 .714 0-1 .000 3-4 .750