Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Michael Jordan and Sam Perkins

This is the detail of NBA games in which Michael Jordan and Sam Perkins 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 34 times in NBA games. Michael Jordan has a 22-12 winning record over Sam Perkins, including an 8-3 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Michael Jordan:
1984-85 to 2002-03
Sam Perkins:
1984-85 to 2000-01
34 Games played
23 in Regular Season
11 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Michael Jordan
22
14
8
Sam Perkins
12
9
3

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Jordan 30.9 6.8 6.6 2.31.0
Sam Perkins 14.1 6.6 1.20.70.9
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Jordan 54 18 13 63
Sam Perkins 27 15 5 35
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Jordan 33

games
15

games
31

games
25

games
12

games
Sam Perkins 1

game
13

games
2

games
3

games
9

games
Both had same stat 0

games
6

games
1

game
6

games
13

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 08, 1984
1. Bulls 99   Michael Jordan 20 7 2 0 2 2 3 35 10-23 .435 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 97   Sam Perkins 5 3 1 2 1 2 1 17 1-4 .250 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mar. 23, 1985
2. Bulls 107   Michael Jordan 20 9 10 2 1 1 1 43 5-17 .294 0-0 - 10-10 1.000
Mavericks 97   Sam Perkins 14 8 2 0 0 3 2 36 6-14 .429 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 08, 1987
3. Bulls 115   Michael Jordan 33 6 4 5 3 1 2 44 11-28 .393 0-1 .000 11-12 .917
OT Mavericks 105   Sam Perkins 21 12 0 3 2 3 6 37 9-29 .310 1-2 .500 2-3 .667
Mar. 17, 1987
4. Bulls 96   Michael Jordan 21 3 9 0 0 3 3 42 7-21 .333 1-2 .500 6-7 .857
Mavericks 114   Sam Perkins 27 15 1 1 3 2 1 37 10-19 .526 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 27, 1987
5. Bulls 93   Michael Jordan 25 6 9 3 1 3 2 45 8-20 .400 0-1 .000 9-9 1.000
Mavericks 94   Sam Perkins 14 5 1 0 2 0 1 40 7-16 .438 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 22, 1987
6. Bulls 100   Michael Jordan 28 6 7 4 2 4 4 41 11-20 .550 0-1 .000 6-7 .857
Mavericks 111   Sam Perkins 10 8 1 2 0 0 3 35 4-13 .308 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 03, 1988
7. Bulls 113   Michael Jordan 39 11 6 2 3 2 5 43 16-31 .516 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Mavericks 100   Sam Perkins 11 7 1 0 0 1 2 36 4-9 .444 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Jan. 24, 1989
8. Bulls 109   Michael Jordan 24 3 6 3 0 1 1 33 10-20 .500 0-1 .000 4-5 .800
Mavericks 91   Sam Perkins 18 3 0 1 0 1 3 34 8-13 .615 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 12, 1989
9. Bulls 105   Michael Jordan 41 7 7 2 1 2 1 41 18-29 .621 2-2 1.000 3-4 .750
Mavericks 97   Sam Perkins 15 7 1 1 1 1 3 39 6-10 .600 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Apr. 07, 1990
10. Bulls 109   Michael Jordan 43 3 4 2 1 0 3 40 15-26 .577 3-5 .600 10-13 .769
Mavericks 108   Sam Perkins 21 10 2 1 0 1 1 38 5-11 .455 0-0 - 11-15 .733
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 21, 1990
11. Bulls 114   Michael Jordan 33 15 9 2 1 1 3 44 14-30 .467 0-2 .000 5-6 .833
Lakers 103   Sam Perkins 20 3 1 2 2 3 3 37 7-12 .583 2-3 .667 4-4 1.000
Feb. 03, 1991
12. Bulls 86   Michael Jordan 23 7 9 6 1 2 1 40 10-22 .455 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Lakers 99   Sam Perkins 14 7 0 1 3 1 1 36 4-11 .364 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
1991 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jun. 02, 1991
13. Bulls 91   Michael Jordan 36 8 12 3 0 4 5 40 14-24 .583 1-1 1.000 7-9 .778
Lakers 93   Sam Perkins 22 4 0 1 0 1 1 40 8-17 .471 3-4 .750 3-6 .500
Jun. 05, 1991
14. Bulls 107   Michael Jordan 33 7 13 2 1 4 4 36 15-18 .833 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Lakers 86   Sam Perkins 11 6 0 0 0 3 2 35 4-8 .500 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Jun. 07, 1991
15. Bulls 104   Michael Jordan 29 9 9 4 2 3 5 52 11-28 .393 1-1 1.000 6-6 1.000
OT Lakers 96   Sam Perkins 25 9 2 1 5 3 3 51 10-17 .588 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Jun. 09, 1991
16. Bulls 97   Michael Jordan 28 5 13 0 2 1 3 44 11-20 .550 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
Lakers 82   Sam Perkins 3 10 0 0 0 0 5 43 1-15 .067 0-3 .000 1-2 .500
Jun. 12, 1991
17. Bulls 108   Michael Jordan 30 4 10 5 2 6 1 48 12-23 .522 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Lakers 101   Sam Perkins 22 9 3 0 2 1 4 37 5-12 .417 1-4 .250 11-13 .846
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 17, 1991
18. Bulls 89   Michael Jordan 21 4 7 3 3 0 3 38 6-20 .300 0-3 .000 9-10 .900
Lakers 102   Sam Perkins 19 10 1 0 2 0 2 37 9-15 .600 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Feb. 02, 1992
19. Bulls 103   Michael Jordan 33 8 11 2 0 5 4 44 13-27 .481 1-1 1.000 6-8 .750
Lakers 97   Sam Perkins 25 11 1 1 0 1 4 35 8-17 .471 0-1 .000 9-9 1.000
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 20, 1992
20. Bulls 118   Michael Jordan 54 13 7 1 3 5 4 47 21-39 .538 1-2 .500 11-14 .786
OT Lakers 120   Sam Perkins 26 15 3 0 0 2 1 44 11-21 .524 1-1 1.000 3-3 1.000
Jan. 05, 1993
21. Bulls 88   Michael Jordan 36 4 5 2 1 1 4 41 15-31 .484 1-6 .167 5-6 .833
Lakers 91   Sam Perkins 9 5 2 0 1 2 2 33 4-11 .364 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Mar. 09, 1993
22. Bulls 86   Michael Jordan 38 4 9 6 1 2 3 41 15-28 .536 0-3 .000 8-9 .889
Supersonics 83   Sam Perkins 8 7 1 0 2 1 3 29 4-11 .364 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 26, 1995
23. Bulls 92   Michael Jordan 22 5 4 2 0 4 1 40 6-19 .316 0-4 .000 10-11 .909
Supersonics 97   Sam Perkins 9 0 1 1 1 3 2 20 2-4 .500 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000
Jan. 10, 1996
24. Bulls 113   Michael Jordan 35 14 5 0 1 4 2 36 14-25 .560 1-2 .500 6-7 .857
Supersonics 87   Sam Perkins 10 9 3 1 0 1 1 26 4-13 .308 2-6 .333 0-0 -
1996 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jun. 05, 1996
25. Bulls 107   Michael Jordan 28 7 2 2 1 2 4 41 9-18 .500 1-4 .250 9-10 .900
Supersonics 90   Sam Perkins 14 5 2 1 0 3 3 37 5-14 .357 3-5 .600 1-1 1.000
Jun. 07, 1996
26. Bulls 92   Michael Jordan 29 6 8 2 0 2 3 43 9-22 .409 1-2 .500 10-16 .625
Supersonics 88   Sam Perkins 13 4 0 0 0 3 3 33 5-10 .500 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Jun. 09, 1996
27. Bulls 108   Michael Jordan 36 3 5 2 0 3 1 41 11-23 .478 3-4 .750 11-11 1.000
Supersonics 86   Sam Perkins 9 6 0 0 0 1 2 27 2-4 .500 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Jun. 12, 1996
28. Bulls 86   Michael Jordan 23 3 2 1 0 4 3 41 6-19 .316 0-2 .000 11-13 .846
Supersonics 107   Sam Perkins 17 3 3 0 0 2 2 33 7-13 .538 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
Jun. 14, 1996
29. Bulls 78   Michael Jordan 26 4 1 1 0 2 3 43 11-22 .500 0-4 .000 4-5 .800
Supersonics 89   Sam Perkins 7 4 2 1 0 0 3 28 1-6 .167 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Jun. 16, 1996
30. Bulls 87   Michael Jordan 22 9 7 2 0 5 3 43 5-19 .263 1-3 .333 11-12 .917
Supersonics 75   Sam Perkins 7 6 5 1 0 1 0 32 3-14 .214 0-7 .000 1-2 .500
1996-97 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 02, 1997
31. Bulls 91   Michael Jordan 45 7 3 1 0 1 2 45 19-28 .679 2-3 .667 5-6 .833
Supersonics 84   Sam Perkins 11 3 1 1 1 2 0 25 1-5 .200 1-3 .333 8-9 .889
Mar. 18, 1997
32. Bulls 89   Michael Jordan 32 18 2 0 0 8 3 50 10-28 .357 0-4 .000 12-13 .923
OT Supersonics 87   Sam Perkins 8 6 0 0 0 1 2 27 3-10 .300 0-3 .000 2-2 1.000
1997-98 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 25, 1997
33. Bulls 90   Michael Jordan 26 6 5 5 0 3 1 38 11-25 .440 0-2 .000 4-6 .667
Supersonics 91   Sam Perkins 9 2 1 0 1 1 0 22 3-5 .600 3-4 .750 0-0 -
Jan. 13, 1998
34. Bulls 101   Michael Jordan 40 1 2 0 0 1 5 38 12-27 .444 0-2 .000 16-18 .889
Supersonics 91   Sam Perkins 4 3 0 0 0 1 3 18 1-5 .200 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000