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

This is the detail of NBA games in which Michael Jordan and John 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 19 times in NBA games. Michael Jordan has a 13-6 winning record over John Williams. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Michael Jordan:
1984-85 to 2002-03
John Williams:
1986-87 to 1994-95
19 Games played
19 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Michael Jordan
13
13
0
John Williams
6
6
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Jordan 28.9 5.7 5.9 2.51.1
John Williams 12.4 5.2 2.80.90.4
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Jordan 40 14 11 52
John Williams 28 14 8 32
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Jordan 16

games
10

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16

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16

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11

games
John Williams 3

games
5

games
2

games
2

games
2

games
Both had same stat 0

games
4

games
1

game
1

game
6

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 22, 1986
1. Bulls 93   Michael Jordan 22 9 4 3 1 3 3 39 10-26 .385 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Bullets 84   John Williams 8 6 2 2 0 0 3 31 3-10 .300 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Feb. 03, 1987
2. Bulls 98   Michael Jordan 32 6 6 0 2 5 3 43 12-28 .429 0-1 .000 8-9 .889
Bullets 91   John Williams 6 2 2 2 0 0 3 18 3-9 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 14, 1987
3. Bulls 105   Michael Jordan 13 7 8 4 2 7 0 47 5-20 .250 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
OT Bullets 106   John Williams 17 3 0 1 0 1 0 24 6-12 .500 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Mar. 31, 1987
4. Bulls 101   Michael Jordan 36 3 4 3 1 4 2 34 12-18 .667 0-0 - 12-14 .857
Bullets 75   John Williams 3 3 0 1 0 4 0 20 1-4 .250 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Apr. 03, 1987
5. Bulls 118   Michael Jordan 32 2 7 2 1 4 4 45 13-22 .591 1-2 .500 5-5 1.000
Bullets 122   John Williams 6 2 1 0 0 1 0 09 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 17, 1987
6. Bulls 105   Michael Jordan 26 3 7 2 1 3 3 36 10-18 .556 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Bullets 101   John Williams 8 7 2 0 1 1 2 32 4-10 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nov. 18, 1987
7. Bulls 84   Michael Jordan 30 3 8 3 1 2 3 40 9-21 .429 0-1 .000 12-12 1.000
Bullets 82   John Williams 17 14 1 1 1 0 3 36 8-16 .500 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Dec. 19, 1987
8. Bulls 96   Michael Jordan 30 2 7 3 2 2 3 43 12-23 .522 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Bullets 109   John Williams 8 2 4 1 0 1 0 27 4-7 .571 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 18, 1988
9. Bulls 117   Michael Jordan 33 3 7 5 0 2 4 39 13-19 .684 0-0 - 7-10 .700
Bullets 103   John Williams 6 3 1 0 0 1 1 17 3-5 .600 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 16, 1988
10. Bulls 103   Michael Jordan 25 4 5 0 2 3 2 39 10-23 .435 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Bullets 106   John Williams 28 3 4 1 0 2 2 40 12-21 .571 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Apr. 05, 1988
11. Bulls 94   Michael Jordan 29 3 1 4 2 6 4 42 12-20 .600 0-1 .000 5-8 .625
Bullets 105   John Williams 23 7 6 3 1 2 4 38 11-16 .688 0-0 - 1-3 .333
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 1988
12. Bulls 111   Michael Jordan 29 2 7 3 0 5 4 39 9-21 .429 0-0 - 11-12 .917
Bullets 98   John Williams 12 11 6 2 2 2 3 36 6-12 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Jan. 27, 1989
13. Bulls 117   Michael Jordan 33 11 9 3 1 1 4 39 14-25 .560 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Bullets 106   John Williams 18 10 3 2 2 1 5 30 7-15 .467 1-1 1.000 3-3 1.000
Apr. 20, 1989
14. Bulls 98   Michael Jordan 30 5 4 1 1 6 4 39 9-20 .450 0-0 - 12-13 .923
Bullets 100   John Williams 21 8 8 1 0 2 1 32 6-13 .462 3-4 .750 6-8 .750
Apr. 21, 1989
15. Bulls 115   Michael Jordan 34 14 11 2 1 1 1 42 13-31 .419 0-0 - 8-11 .727
Bullets 113   John Williams 15 7 4 0 1 0 1 25 6-14 .429 1-3 .333 2-4 .500
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 19, 1991
16. Bulls 118   Michael Jordan 40 12 4 1 0 2 4 38 15-27 .556 0-1 .000 10-10 1.000
Bullets 113   John Williams 2 1 3 0 0 0 1 08 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 29, 1991
17. Bulls 112   Michael Jordan 20 5 5 2 1 1 2 35 7-17 .412 1-2 .500 5-5 1.000
Bullets 94   John Williams 27 4 5 1 0 1 2 31 11-22 .500 4-6 .667 1-1 1.000
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 04, 1993
18. Bulls 107   Michael Jordan 33 6 4 2 1 3 5 47 13-34 .382 0-3 .000 7-7 1.000
OT Clippers 105   John Williams 3 2 1 0 0 1 2 18 1-3 .333 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 15, 1993
19. Bulls 101   Michael Jordan 23 9 4 4 0 7 3 38 10-22 .455 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Clippers 94   John Williams 8 4 1 0 0 1 4 23 4-5 .800 0-0 - 0-0 -