Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Joe Dumars and Buck Williams

This is the detail of NBA games in which Joe Dumars and Buck 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.

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They faced each other a total of 42 times in NBA games. Joe Dumars has a 26-16 winning record over Buck Williams, including a 4-1 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Joe Dumars:
1985-86 to 1998-99
Buck Williams:
1981-82 to 1997-98
42 Games played
37 in Regular Season
5 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Joe Dumars
26
22
4
Buck Williams
16
15
1

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joe Dumars 15.2 2.1 4.2 0.80.1
Buck Williams 13.6 9.9 1.60.90.6
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joe Dumars 38 6 10 31
Buck Williams 31 21 5 33
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joe Dumars 20

games
2

games
34

games
13

games
4

games
Buck Williams 20

games
38

games
3

games
15

games
17

games
Both had same stat 2

games
2

games
5

games
14

games
21

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 29, 1985
1. Pistons 124   Joe Dumars 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 13 2-5 .400 0-1 .000 1-4 .250
Nets 107   Buck Williams 19 13 1 0 0 2 4 40 6-14 .429 0-0 - 7-10 .700
Dec. 05, 1985
2. Pistons 113   Joe Dumars 7 0 1 0 1 0 1 07 3-5 .600 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Nets 111   Buck Williams 5 9 4 0 0 1 3 31 2-10 .200 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Dec. 26, 1985
3. Pistons 116   Joe Dumars 19 3 5 1 0 4 2 21 8-13 .615 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Nets 124   Buck Williams 26 13 1 1 0 4 3 43 10-16 .625 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Feb. 11, 1986
4. Pistons 122   Joe Dumars 2 0 6 1 0 0 3 24 0-5 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nets 130   Buck Williams 31 15 1 1 3 1 4 41 14-19 .737 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Mar. 04, 1986
5. Pistons 120   Joe Dumars 11 1 1 0 0 2 2 22 5-7 .714 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Nets 103   Buck Williams 19 15 1 3 0 3 4 40 7-18 .389 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Mar. 07, 1986
6. Pistons 104   Joe Dumars 9 3 4 2 1 0 2 31 2-7 .286 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Nets 102   Buck Williams 19 14 2 1 0 4 4 36 6-14 .429 0-0 - 7-10 .700
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 03, 1986
7. Pistons 107   Joe Dumars 16 1 2 0 0 2 2 33 5-9 .556 0-0 - 6-8 .750
OT Nets 106   Buck Williams 23 18 2 0 3 6 5 48 9-14 .643 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Jan. 02, 1987
8. Pistons 129   Joe Dumars 10 2 5 1 0 2 0 25 5-10 .500 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Nets 128   Buck Williams 20 11 5 2 2 3 4 40 8-12 .667 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Jan. 17, 1987
9. Pistons 123   Joe Dumars 10 1 3 0 0 3 1 28 4-8 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nets 113   Buck Williams 21 10 2 1 1 1 2 34 5-8 .625 0-0 - 11-15 .733
Feb. 24, 1987
10. Pistons 120   Joe Dumars 14 2 6 3 0 3 4 30 6-11 .545 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Nets 112   Buck Williams 23 12 2 2 2 3 6 39 7-12 .583 0-0 - 9-15 .600
Mar. 18, 1987
11. Pistons 112   Joe Dumars 18 1 4 1 0 2 2 37 9-14 .643 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nets 113   Buck Williams 15 14 1 2 1 3 5 28 6-12 .500 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Apr. 17, 1987
12. Pistons 130   Joe Dumars 15 2 6 1 0 2 2 36 7-10 .700 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Nets 117   Buck Williams 18 16 3 0 2 4 2 42 5-9 .556 0-0 - 8-11 .727
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 01, 1987
13. Pistons 124   Joe Dumars 11 2 5 1 1 0 1 35 4-9 .444 0-0 - 3-4 .750
OT Nets 115   Buck Williams 20 14 4 0 2 4 5 45 9-14 .643 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Jan. 30, 1988
14. Pistons 104   Joe Dumars 10 4 5 1 0 3 3 36 3-13 .231 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Nets 116   Buck Williams 22 21 3 2 0 3 3 43 9-17 .529 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Feb. 26, 1988
15. Pistons 137   Joe Dumars 16 3 7 1 1 1 1 32 8-11 .727 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Nets 109   Buck Williams 24 7 0 0 0 2 4 33 8-12 .667 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Apr. 05, 1988
16. Pistons 107   Joe Dumars 11 1 1 1 0 3 4 30 5-11 .455 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Nets 95   Buck Williams 13 9 1 0 0 3 4 30 5-8 .625 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Apr. 16, 1988
17. Pistons 114   Joe Dumars 12 2 3 0 0 1 1 31 5-12 .417 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nets 96   Buck Williams 15 10 2 2 0 0 3 35 5-12 .417 0-0 - 5-8 .625
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 04, 1988
18. Pistons 102   Joe Dumars 10 2 4 0 0 2 1 37 5-14 .357 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nets 99   Buck Williams 15 15 1 2 0 1 3 39 6-8 .750 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Mar. 24, 1989
19. Pistons 112   Joe Dumars 35 2 6 0 0 0 2 35 15-20 .750 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Nets 96   Buck Williams 12 6 4 1 1 2 3 34 6-8 .750 0-0 - 0-0 -
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 26, 1989
20. Pistons 82   Joe Dumars 5 0 2 1 0 3 2 32 2-9 .222 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Trail Blazers 102   Buck Williams 15 16 1 1 1 3 4 39 7-14 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 13, 1990
21. Pistons 111   Joe Dumars 27 3 10 1 0 3 3 44 12-19 .632 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Trail Blazers 106   Buck Williams 10 8 1 1 0 0 5 34 5-10 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
1990 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jun. 05, 1990
22. Pistons 105   Joe Dumars 20 1 4 1 0 6 3 41 6-15 .400 0-1 .000 8-9 .889
Trail Blazers 99   Buck Williams 20 12 3 2 0 1 3 41 8-12 .667 0-0 - 4-9 .444
Jun. 07, 1990
23. Pistons 105   Joe Dumars 16 6 8 0 0 3 3 46 6-11 .545 0-0 - 4-5 .800
OT Trail Blazers 106   Buck Williams 12 12 1 1 0 3 2 46 3-9 .333 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Jun. 10, 1990
24. Pistons 121   Joe Dumars 33 1 5 0 0 4 3 43 11-22 .500 2-3 .667 9-9 1.000
Trail Blazers 106   Buck Williams 5 6 1 0 0 2 6 27 1-3 .333 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jun. 12, 1990
25. Pistons 112   Joe Dumars 26 2 4 1 0 3 0 43 9-21 .429 0-2 .000 8-8 1.000
Trail Blazers 109   Buck Williams 9 7 2 0 0 0 2 45 3-8 .375 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jun. 14, 1990
26. Pistons 92   Joe Dumars 8 4 7 2 0 2 2 37 2-13 .154 0-1 .000 4-6 .667
Trail Blazers 90   Buck Williams 10 8 2 0 1 2 4 33 5-11 .455 0-0 - 0-0 -
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 09, 1990
27. Pistons 101   Joe Dumars 11 2 2 2 0 1 4 36 5-14 .357 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Trail Blazers 113   Buck Williams 6 9 0 0 0 4 6 29 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 11, 1991
28. Pistons 100   Joe Dumars 15 6 3 1 0 1 4 46 7-17 .412 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
OT Trail Blazers 98   Buck Williams 8 9 0 2 0 2 3 40 3-8 .375 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 10, 1992
29. Pistons 86   Joe Dumars 14 5 1 1 0 3 0 31 4-16 .250 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Trail Blazers 81   Buck Williams 7 3 1 1 1 2 3 38 2-6 .333 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 22, 1992
30. Pistons 90   Joe Dumars 19 1 4 0 0 3 1 35 9-16 .563 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Trail Blazers 115   Buck Williams 10 7 1 1 1 0 1 26 4-8 .500 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
Mar. 31, 1993
31. Pistons 120   Joe Dumars 38 2 3 1 1 2 4 44 13-22 .591 5-10 .500 7-7 1.000
Trail Blazers 111   Buck Williams 7 4 2 0 0 2 5 25 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 14, 1993
32. Pistons 111   Joe Dumars 15 3 8 0 0 0 5 42 6-14 .429 1-4 .250 2-3 .667
Trail Blazers 114   Buck Williams 14 12 0 1 1 2 3 38 7-10 .700 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Mar. 02, 1994
33. Pistons 107   Joe Dumars 19 0 2 1 0 1 4 36 9-16 .563 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Trail Blazers 131   Buck Williams 12 14 4 1 1 3 4 36 3-7 .429 0-0 - 6-8 .750
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 20, 1994
34. Pistons 96   Joe Dumars 35 2 3 0 0 4 3 39 13-23 .565 0-3 .000 9-10 .900
Trail Blazers 98   Buck Williams 15 12 4 2 0 2 4 34 6-11 .545 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jan. 26, 1995
35. Pistons 89   Joe Dumars 11 2 3 0 0 1 3 25 4-9 .444 3-4 .750 0-0 -
Trail Blazers 106   Buck Williams 12 8 1 0 1 1 3 23 6-9 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 25, 1996
36. Pistons 93   Joe Dumars 7 2 4 1 0 2 2 36 1-6 .167 1-3 .333 4-4 1.000
Trail Blazers 81   Buck Williams 3 2 0 1 0 0 4 18 1-2 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1996-97 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 18, 1996
37. Pistons 112   Joe Dumars 21 2 2 2 0 1 1 31 7-13 .538 2-4 .500 5-5 1.000
Knicks 78   Buck Williams 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 08 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 21, 1996
38. Pistons 92   Joe Dumars 16 4 4 1 0 3 1 41 6-17 .353 0-3 .000 4-6 .667
Knicks 95   Buck Williams 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 3-6 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 26, 1997
39. Pistons 94   Joe Dumars 9 3 6 0 0 1 1 37 2-8 .250 0-2 .000 5-7 .714
Knicks 105   Buck Williams 13 5 1 1 0 1 5 25 4-5 .800 0-0 - 5-6 .833
1997-98 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 28, 1997
40. Pistons 86   Joe Dumars 13 1 5 2 0 1 0 34 4-14 .286 4-11 .364 1-1 1.000
Knicks 78   Buck Williams 13 12 1 2 1 2 5 36 3-4 .750 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Dec. 16, 1997
41. Pistons 78   Joe Dumars 7 1 4 0 0 0 1 23 3-9 .333 1-5 .200 0-0 -
Knicks 83   Buck Williams 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 8 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 24, 1998
42. Pistons 92   Joe Dumars 12 2 5 2 0 0 1 44 4-10 .400 2-4 .500 2-2 1.000
Knicks 99   Buck Williams 2 3 1 0 0 0 2 12 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -