Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Ron Harper and Purvis Short

This is the detail of NBA games in which Ron Harper and Purvis Short 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 7 times in NBA games. Ron Harper has a 5-2 winning record over Purvis Short. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Ron Harper:
1986-87 to 2000-01
Purvis Short:
1978-79 to 1989-90
7 Games played
7 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Ron Harper
5
5
0
Purvis Short
2
2
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ron Harper 19.4 6.3 4.6 1.90.9
Purvis Short 11.7 2.7 1.00.60.3
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ron Harper 29 15 7 43
Purvis Short 30 7 5 22
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ron Harper 4

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5

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6

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4

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2

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Purvis Short 2

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2

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1

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1

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Both had same stat 1

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0

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0

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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. 07, 1986
1. Cavaliers 115   Ron Harper 29 2 4 4 0 6 5 37 10-21 .476 0-2 .000 9-10 .900
Warriors 114   Purvis Short 30 4 5 1 0 2 4 38 11-25 .440 0-1 .000 8-8 1.000
Nov. 19, 1986
2. Cavaliers 104   Ron Harper 18 4 6 1 3 5 4 36 8-22 .364 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Warriors 112   Purvis Short 21 2 0 1 0 2 3 23 10-19 .526 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 28, 1988
3. Cavaliers 109   Ron Harper 8 0 2 2 0 0 1 26 3-9 .333 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Rockets 85   Purvis Short 8 1 1 0 0 2 3 18 4-8 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 06, 1988
4. Cavaliers 105   Ron Harper 22 6 1 2 0 0 1 31 8-14 .571 1-1 1.000 5-10 .500
Rockets 106   Purvis Short 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 08 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 20, 1989
5. Cavaliers 110   Ron Harper 16 5 7 0 0 1 0 34 5-13 .385 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Rockets 90   Purvis Short 6 4 1 2 0 1 1 14 3-5 .600 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 14, 1989
6. Cavaliers 103   Ron Harper 22 12 7 0 2 2 3 40 7-21 .333 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Nets 92   Purvis Short 11 7 0 0 0 0 3 18 4-10 .400 0-2 .000 3-5 .600
Nov. 22, 1989
7. Clippers 106   Ron Harper 21 15 5 4 1 3 4 38 8-20 .400 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Nets 97   Purvis Short 4 1 0 0 2 1 2 15 1-4 .250 0-0 - 2-2 1.000