Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Purvis Short and John Starks

This is the detail of NBA games in which Purvis Short and John Starks 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 2 times in NBA games. Overall, they are tied 1-1. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Purvis Short:
1978-79 to 1989-90
John Starks:
1988-89 to 2001-02
2 Games played
2 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Purvis Short
1
1
0
John Starks
1
1
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Purvis Short 8.5 4.0 1.0 1.50.5
John Starks 2.5 0.0 1.00.50.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Purvis Short 13 6 2 21
John Starks 5 0 2 10
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Purvis Short 1

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1

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John Starks 1

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0

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0

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Both had same stat 0

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 15, 1988
1. Rockets 124   Purvis Short 4 2 0 1 0 1 1 10 1-6 .167 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
2OT Warriors 115   John Starks 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 13 2-4 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 20, 1989
2. Rockets 114   Purvis Short 13 6 2 2 1 1 3 37 6-16 .375 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Warriors 121   John Starks 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -