John Long vs Mike Woodson

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John Long and Mike Woodson compared on their NBA careers: John Long played 14 seasons, 1978-79 to 1996-97, Mike Woodson 11 seasons, 1980-81 to 1990-91. John Long averaged 13.6 points a game to Mike Woodson's 14. They have faced each other 18 times: John Long's team won 9, Mike Woodson's 9. John Long won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Mike Woodson leads in 4 of the 5 lines, John Long in 1. Bold marks the better figure; playing time — games, minutes, at-bats, innings — is not scored.

John Long and Mike Woodson career per game
893GP786
25.4MIN25.5
13.6PTS14, better
2.8, betterREB2.3
1.9AST2.3, better
1STL1.2, better
0.2BLK0.3, better
46.7FG%—
32.23P%—
86.2FT%—
51.2TS%—

Mike Woodson: no career line is published, so it is worked out from the seasons on file — career totals divided by games played.

John Long vs Mike Woodson head to head

They have faced each other 18 times: John Long's team won 9, Mike Woodson's 9.

John Long and Mike Woodson, record against each other
GamesPlayedJohn Long wonMike Woodson won
Regular season1899
John Long and Mike Woodson, averages in their games against each other
14.4PTS15.2, better
2.7, betterREB1.9
2.1AST2.7, better
26.3MIN23.3

Every game against each other

John Long vs Mike Woodson, every game
Feb 8, 1990HAW at HOUW 110-1088 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST, 14 MIN6 PTS, 0 REB, 1 AST, 12 MIN
Jan 20, 1988IND at LACL 104-976 PTS, 1 REB, 1 AST, 22 MIN22 PTS, 2 REB, 1 AST, 33 MIN
Jan 11, 1988LAC at INDW 111-9019 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST, 25 MIN17 PTS, 1 REB, 3 AST, 33 MIN
Jan 2, 1987LAC at INDW 116-1069 PTS, 1 REB, 1 AST, 26 MIN25 PTS, 2 REB, 3 AST, 32 MIN
Nov 18, 1986IND at LACW 98-9324 PTS, 1 REB, 3 AST, 37 MIN18 PTS, 1 REB, 3 AST, 25 MIN
Dec 17, 1985DET at SACL 132-1214 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST, 21 MIN4 PTS, 1 REB, 0 AST, 15 MIN
Dec 7, 1985SAC at DETL 122-11218 PTS, 4 REB, 0 AST, 36 MIN29 PTS, 4 REB, 1 AST, 33 MIN
Jan 30, 1985SAC at DETW 120-11617 PTS, 7 REB, 3 AST, 25 MIN21 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST, 33 MIN
Dec 22, 1984DET at SACL 129-1238 PTS, 1 REB, 0 AST, 17 MIN31 PTS, 2 REB, 4 AST, 29 MIN
Feb 21, 1984DET at SACL 119-11210 PTS, 4 REB, 0 AST, 22 MIN13 PTS, 0 REB, 3 AST, 18 MIN
Feb 27, 1982SAC at DETW 127-11922 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST, 32 MIN26 PTS, 7 REB, 7 AST, 37 MIN
Nov 25, 1981DET at SACW 129-12226 PTS, 9 REB, 4 AST, 41 MIN10 PTS, 2 REB, 5 AST, 23 MIN
Nov 5, 1981BKN at DETW 109-10323 PTS, 2 REB, 4 AST, 34 MIN19 PTS, 1 REB, 5 AST, 27 MIN
Mar 5, 1981NY at DETL 104-10116 PTS, 1 REB, 3 AST, 20 MIN2 PTS, 0 REB, 0 AST, 5 MIN
Feb 13, 1981DET at NYL 120-9212 PTS, 1 REB, 2 AST, 23 MIN4 PTS, 2 REB, 1 AST, 18 MIN
Jan 2, 1981NY at DETW 102-1006 PTS, 1 REB, 3 AST, 26 MIN15 PTS, 2 REB, 3 AST, 17 MIN
Dec 17, 1980NY at DETL 119-10313 PTS, 1 REB, 1 AST, 20 MIN6 PTS, 1 REB, 2 AST, 12 MIN
Nov 11, 1980DET at NYL 149-11819 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST, 33 MIN6 PTS, 1 REB, 5 AST, 17 MIN

Games both played on opposite sides, from the game logs on file; the record is their teams’.

Where each stands all time

John Long and Mike Woodson all-time places
272nd (12,131), betterPoints—
200th (912), betterSteals—

Among the NBA players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

John Long and Mike Woodson titles and awards
John LongTitle or awardMike Woodson
1, betterChampionships—

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

John Long and Mike Woodson season by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.
1st1978-7916.1, better3.2, better1.5, better1980-814.71.20.9
2nd1979-8019.4, better4.9, better3.0, better1981-8215.73.02.7
3rd1980-8117.73.3, better1.81982-8318.2, better3.13.1, better
4th1981-8221.9, better3.7, better2.11983-8414.52.52.5, better
5th1982-8310.52.6, better1.51984-8517.0, better2.51.8, better
6th1983-8416.3, better3.5, better2.5, better1985-8615.62.82.4
7th1984-8514.72.9, better2.01986-8717.1, better2.22.6, better
8th1985-8610.01.61.31987-8818.0, better2.4, better3.4, better
9th1986-8715.2, better2.7, better3.2, better1988-8912.92.42.5
10th1987-8812.8, better2.8, better2.1, better1989-906.51.41.1
11th1988-895.5, better1.1, better1.2, better1990-914.30.91.0
12th1989-908.41.71.8————
13th1990-913.81.30.7————
14th1996-974.01.30.7————

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST