Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Michael Jordan and Rik Smits

This is the detail of NBA games in which Michael Jordan and Rik Smits 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 43 times in NBA games. Michael Jordan has a 29-14 winning record over Rik Smits, including a 4-3 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Michael Jordan:
1984-85 to 2002-03
Rik Smits:
1988-89 to 1999-00
43 Games played
36 in Regular Season
7 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Michael Jordan
29
25
4
Rik Smits
14
11
3

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Jordan 30.6 6.2 5.8 2.50.8
Rik Smits 14.3 5.7 1.30.31.3
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Jordan 47 14 14 62
Rik Smits 26 11 4 38
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Jordan 41

games
22

games
39

games
33

games
9

games
Rik Smits 2

games
15

games
1

game
1

game
18

games
Both had same stat 0

games
6

games
3

games
9

games
16

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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. 16, 1988
1. Bulls 100   Michael Jordan 28 7 7 6 0 2 4 38 10-22 .455 0-3 .000 8-9 .889
Pacers 93   Rik Smits 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 08 0-4 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 30, 1988
2. Bulls 101   Michael Jordan 31 7 4 4 2 2 1 37 13-26 .500 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Pacers 85   Rik Smits 7 8 0 0 3 5 3 29 3-6 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 17, 1989
3. Bulls 103   Michael Jordan 22 6 13 4 1 2 4 44 10-18 .556 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
Pacers 96   Rik Smits 13 6 1 0 0 1 4 15 5-10 .500 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Mar. 13, 1989
4. Bulls 122   Michael Jordan 21 14 14 3 2 1 0 30 7-15 .467 3-4 .750 4-4 1.000
Pacers 90   Rik Smits 25 8 3 1 4 0 4 42 10-19 .526 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Mar. 18, 1989
5. Bulls 103   Michael Jordan 28 6 10 0 1 2 1 44 11-24 .458 0-1 .000 6-7 .857
Pacers 114   Rik Smits 16 2 0 0 1 2 5 30 7-16 .438 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Apr. 13, 1989
6. Bulls 105   Michael Jordan 47 11 13 4 2 4 3 46 17-30 .567 0-1 .000 13-14 .929
Pacers 109   Rik Smits 10 7 0 0 1 2 4 21 4-11 .364 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 08, 1989
7. Bulls 104   Michael Jordan 36 8 10 4 1 4 4 46 14-25 .560 1-3 .333 7-9 .778
Pacers 106   Rik Smits 14 3 0 0 1 2 3 25 6-14 .429 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 10, 1990
8. Bulls 113   Michael Jordan 35 7 5 2 1 2 0 42 13-30 .433 1-3 .333 8-8 1.000
Pacers 120   Rik Smits 17 6 2 0 1 3 5 33 6-10 .600 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Mar. 10, 1990
9. Bulls 117   Michael Jordan 45 7 3 5 1 2 5 39 17-27 .630 1-2 .500 10-10 1.000
Pacers 105   Rik Smits 20 4 2 0 1 2 5 30 8-12 .667 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Apr. 03, 1990
10. Bulls 109   Michael Jordan 29 4 10 0 2 0 4 44 8-19 .421 1-4 .250 12-12 1.000
Pacers 102   Rik Smits 21 7 2 0 2 3 5 39 8-14 .571 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Apr. 16, 1990
11. Bulls 102   Michael Jordan 23 7 6 4 0 6 5 45 11-24 .458 0-2 .000 1-2 .500
Pacers 111   Rik Smits 20 6 3 1 0 1 5 38 8-14 .571 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 30, 1990
12. Bulls 124   Michael Jordan 37 5 3 2 2 1 4 33 15-19 .789 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Pacers 95   Rik Smits 13 5 1 0 8 2 4 33 6-11 .545 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Dec. 22, 1990
13. Bulls 128   Michael Jordan 29 7 5 0 2 2 4 34 10-20 .500 0-0 - 9-12 .750
Pacers 118   Rik Smits 8 4 2 0 3 1 2 24 3-10 .300 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 02, 1991
14. Bulls 114   Michael Jordan 22 5 2 6 0 3 4 38 8-23 .348 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
Pacers 135   Rik Smits 11 4 0 0 3 1 4 20 4-10 .400 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mar. 23, 1991
15. Bulls 133   Michael Jordan 39 2 5 3 2 2 4 40 15-25 .600 0-1 .000 9-9 1.000
Pacers 119   Rik Smits 5 4 2 1 1 0 3 17 2-5 .400 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Apr. 10, 1991
16. Bulls 101   Michael Jordan 28 5 4 0 1 2 3 41 12-21 .571 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Pacers 96   Rik Smits 14 8 1 0 1 0 5 30 6-15 .400 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 30, 1991
17. Bulls 109   Michael Jordan 29 6 7 3 2 4 4 44 10-19 .526 0-1 .000 9-11 .818
Pacers 104   Rik Smits 11 6 1 2 2 1 5 27 3-9 .333 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Apr. 10, 1992
18. Bulls 108   Michael Jordan 35 4 6 4 0 1 3 42 16-30 .533 1-1 1.000 2-4 .500
Pacers 96   Rik Smits 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 15 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 09, 1992
19. Bulls 102   Michael Jordan 24 2 12 2 0 4 1 42 10-20 .500 0-1 .000 4-5 .800
Pacers 97   Rik Smits 10 7 2 0 0 1 4 17 5-10 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 26, 1992
20. Bulls 95   Michael Jordan 17 9 8 1 0 2 5 40 8-22 .364 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Pacers 84   Rik Smits 4 6 1 0 2 1 1 27 2-9 .222 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 02, 1993
21. Bulls 109   Michael Jordan 39 8 5 1 0 2 3 40 14-27 .519 2-4 .500 9-11 .818
Pacers 100   Rik Smits 11 7 0 0 1 1 1 24 5-15 .333 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Feb. 10, 1993
22. Bulls 115   Michael Jordan 40 9 8 6 0 3 2 42 16-27 .593 1-3 .333 7-9 .778
Pacers 104   Rik Smits 24 6 2 0 2 5 4 40 10-16 .625 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Apr. 10, 1993
23. Bulls 92   Michael Jordan 25 6 5 5 0 3 3 42 11-25 .440 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Pacers 87   Rik Smits 14 2 0 0 2 1 3 33 7-9 .778 0-0 - 0-2 .000
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 19, 1995
24. Bulls 96   Michael Jordan 19 6 6 3 0 3 3 43 7-28 .250 0-4 .000 5-6 .833
OT Pacers 103   Rik Smits 12 9 0 0 1 2 4 38 5-11 .455 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 11, 1995
25. Bulls 96   Michael Jordan 25 11 6 1 2 1 4 42 8-27 .296 1-1 1.000 8-10 .800
Pacers 89   Rik Smits 26 10 2 0 1 0 3 41 11-20 .550 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 26, 1995
26. Bulls 97   Michael Jordan 30 10 4 1 2 2 3 43 11-28 .393 1-2 .500 7-9 .778
Pacers 103   Rik Smits 26 4 3 0 1 0 6 31 10-16 .625 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Dec. 29, 1995
27. Bulls 120   Michael Jordan 29 7 3 3 0 4 4 36 8-20 .400 0-2 .000 13-18 .722
Pacers 93   Rik Smits 10 8 1 0 1 4 3 32 4-10 .400 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 18, 1996
28. Bulls 110   Michael Jordan 44 5 7 3 2 3 2 42 16-29 .552 3-4 .750 9-10 .900
Pacers 102   Rik Smits 12 6 4 0 0 5 4 29 4-10 .400 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Apr. 20, 1996
29. Bulls 99   Michael Jordan 24 2 6 1 1 3 4 31 9-23 .391 2-5 .400 4-5 .800
Pacers 100   Rik Smits 17 7 1 1 1 4 3 35 5-11 .455 0-0 - 7-11 .636
1996-97 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 07, 1997
30. Bulls 104   Michael Jordan 38 4 5 2 1 4 3 44 11-21 .524 1-3 .333 15-17 .882
Pacers 96   Rik Smits 22 6 0 0 0 2 4 32 9-21 .429 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Mar. 21, 1997
31. Bulls 117   Michael Jordan 36 6 4 2 1 2 0 40 11-25 .440 1-3 .333 13-14 .929
Pacers 98   Rik Smits 20 6 3 3 1 0 6 33 9-17 .529 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 09, 1997
32. Bulls 86   Michael Jordan 23 3 2 5 0 6 2 41 8-19 .421 0-3 .000 7-8 .875
Pacers 80   Rik Smits 13 10 4 0 4 3 2 39 5-19 .263 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1997-98 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 28, 1997
33. Bulls 83   Michael Jordan 26 7 2 2 0 1 3 42 11-26 .423 0-2 .000 4-8 .500
Pacers 94   Rik Smits 18 11 1 0 1 2 2 34 8-19 .421 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 17, 1998
34. Bulls 105   Michael Jordan 27 4 6 1 1 2 4 40 13-23 .565 0-2 .000 1-3 .333
Pacers 97   Rik Smits 9 3 2 0 0 1 2 22 4-9 .444 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 17, 1998
35. Bulls 90   Michael Jordan 35 4 2 1 0 2 1 42 14-28 .500 1-3 .333 6-9 .667
Pacers 84   Rik Smits 14 7 2 1 2 2 2 37 5-14 .357 0-1 .000 4-5 .800
Apr. 13, 1998
36. Bulls 105   Michael Jordan 27 4 3 3 0 4 0 41 7-19 .368 1-1 1.000 12-14 .857
Pacers 114   Rik Smits 8 3 0 0 1 2 5 16 3-7 .429 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1998 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 17, 1998
37. Bulls 85   Michael Jordan 31 6 1 5 0 1 1 41 11-28 .393 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Pacers 79   Rik Smits 9 7 1 0 1 4 4 34 4-10 .400 0-0 - 1-2 .500
May. 19, 1998
38. Bulls 104   Michael Jordan 41 4 5 4 0 0 3 42 13-22 .591 0-1 .000 15-18 .833
Pacers 98   Rik Smits 17 8 0 0 0 1 5 31 7-11 .636 0-0 - 3-4 .750
May. 23, 1998
39. Bulls 105   Michael Jordan 30 4 7 1 0 5 3 44 9-22 .409 2-3 .667 10-12 .833
Pacers 107   Rik Smits 12 3 1 0 1 1 4 28 3-6 .500 0-0 - 6-7 .857
May. 25, 1998
40. Bulls 94   Michael Jordan 28 5 2 0 2 6 4 41 12-27 .444 1-3 .333 3-4 .750
Pacers 96   Rik Smits 26 5 2 0 2 1 2 37 10-17 .588 0-0 - 6-7 .857
May. 27, 1998
41. Bulls 106   Michael Jordan 29 7 4 1 1 0 2 36 12-20 .600 2-4 .500 3-4 .750
Pacers 87   Rik Smits 12 7 0 1 0 1 3 30 3-11 .273 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
May. 29, 1998
42. Bulls 89   Michael Jordan 35 5 2 1 0 3 4 42 12-23 .522 1-4 .250 10-11 .909
Pacers 92   Rik Smits 25 2 1 0 0 1 5 32 11-12 .917 0-0 - 3-4 .750
May. 31, 1998
43. Bulls 88   Michael Jordan 28 9 8 0 0 2 3 42 9-25 .360 0-0 - 10-15 .667
Pacers 83   Rik Smits 13 4 3 0 0 2 5 28 3-7 .429 0-0 - 7-8 .875