Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Bird and Cliff Robinson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Bird and Cliff Robinson 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 41 times in NBA games. Larry Bird has a 32-9 winning record over Cliff Robinson. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
Cliff Robinson:
1979-80 to 1991-92
41 Games played
41 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Larry Bird
32
32
0
Cliff Robinson
9
9
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Larry Bird 22.1 9.0 5.6
Cliff Robinson 17.0 8.3 1.8
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Larry Bird 39 16 12
Cliff Robinson 33 21 7
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Larry Bird 33

games
24

games
34

games
Cliff Robinson 8

games
16

games
3

games
Both had same stat 0

games
1

game
4

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1979-80 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 21, 1979
1. Celtics 111   Larry Bird 24 12 3 0 0 4 4 37 8-22 .364 1-2 .500 7-8 .875
Nets 103   Cliff Robinson 7 4 1 2 15 3-11 .273 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Dec. 12, 1979
2. Celtics 116   Larry Bird 21 11 5 0 1 5 31 8-14 .571 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Nets 102   Cliff Robinson 20 9 1 3 30 8-19 .421 0-1 .000 4-7 .571
Mar. 17, 1980
3. Celtics 117   Larry Bird 29 11 5 1 1 2 1 36 13-21 .619 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Nets 92   Cliff Robinson 22 6 1 2 2 2 3 37 9-19 .474 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Mar. 23, 1980
4. Celtics 96   Larry Bird 8 12 2 1 0 1 2 40 1-15 .067 1-3 .333 5-6 .833
Nets 101   Cliff Robinson 6 2 0 0 1 1 4 18 2-4 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1980-81 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 22, 1980
5. Celtics 108   Larry Bird 29 10 0 4 36 11-18 .611 0-1 .000 7-7 1.000
Nets 104   Cliff Robinson 19 10 0 4 30 7-18 .389 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Nov. 14, 1980
6. Celtics 126   Larry Bird 22 8 7 4 39 8-22 .364 1-1 1.000 5-6 .833
Nets 102   Cliff Robinson 12 7 1 3 28 4-12 .333 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Jan. 10, 1981
7. Celtics 117   Larry Bird 29 10 5 2 42 13-22 .591 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Nets 115   Cliff Robinson 30 8 5 1 37 14-26 .538 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 15, 1981
8. Celtics 133   Larry Bird 21 6 11 4 36 7-16 .438 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Nets 125   Cliff Robinson 22 7 5 5 36 9-20 .450 1-1 1.000 3-3 1.000
Mar. 25, 1981
9. Celtics 111   Larry Bird 10 7 9 4 35 3-13 .231 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Nets 105   Cliff Robinson 33 10 0 6 33 16-26 .615 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1981-82 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 1981
10. Celtics 115   Larry Bird 30 7 5 4 1 2 3 37 13-24 .542 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Kings 100   Cliff Robinson 26 10 2 0 1 5 31 11-21 .524 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Dec. 26, 1981
11. Celtics 124   Larry Bird 23 15 5 1 1 5 3 49 9-21 .429 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
OT Kings 119   Cliff Robinson 19 9 5 2 0 2 30 8-18 .444 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Mar. 24, 1982
12. Celtics 136   Larry Bird 25 12 8 1 0 1 1 34 10-16 .625 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Cavaliers 115   Cliff Robinson 14 9 3 1 0 0 4 31 7-18 .389 0-0 - 0-0 -
1982-83 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 29, 1982
13. Celtics 104   Larry Bird 15 8 3 3 1 0 5 27 7-13 .538 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Cavaliers 93   Cliff Robinson 19 13 4 2 1 4 3 41 4-15 .267 0-0 - 11-14 .786
Dec. 08, 1982
14. Celtics 113   Larry Bird 30 10 4 2 0 2 4 34 14-20 .700 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Cavaliers 93   Cliff Robinson 8 11 0 2 2 3 5 30 4-11 .364 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Jan. 15, 1983
15. Celtics 86   Larry Bird 14 12 6 1 34 6-10 .600 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Cavaliers 90   Cliff Robinson 25 18 2 5 44 12-19 .632 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 23, 1983
16. Celtics 105   Larry Bird 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 07 1-2 .500 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Cavaliers 91   Cliff Robinson 27 16 0 0 0 3 3 43 12-23 .522 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mar. 25, 1983
17. Celtics 124   Larry Bird 19 7 3 0 1 3 1 27 7-16 .438 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Cavaliers 102   Cliff Robinson 13 6 1 0 0 1 3 27 5-13 .385 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 29, 1983
18. Celtics 108   Larry Bird 16 13 7 1 1 3 3 40 7-17 .412 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Cavaliers 89   Cliff Robinson 13 6 1 0 0 4 2 37 6-13 .462 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Dec. 14, 1983
19. Celtics 110   Larry Bird 13 2 1 0 0 0 1 13 6-11 .545 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Cavaliers 108   Cliff Robinson 10 14 2 2 0 1 6 36 5-16 .313 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 24, 1984
20. Celtics 118   Larry Bird 24 5 2 1 2 2 1 24 9-14 .643 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Cavaliers 97   Cliff Robinson 19 9 4 0 0 1 3 28 9-16 .563 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Apr. 03, 1984
21. Celtics 98   Larry Bird 29 6 6 1 0 3 1 39 13-23 .565 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Cavaliers 86   Cliff Robinson 26 21 4 0 1 3 2 38 13-18 .722 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 06, 1984
22. Celtics 113   Larry Bird 33 10 3 1 1 3 1 38 16-21 .762 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Cavaliers 94   Cliff Robinson 18 12 3 2 0 1 2 30 8-16 .500 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 10, 1984
23. Celtics 95   Larry Bird 18 4 2 0 2 3 1 30 7-16 .438 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Bullets 112   Cliff Robinson 12 9 0 0 0 5 3 26 6-11 .545 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nov. 23, 1984
24. Celtics 118   Larry Bird 29 13 5 5 0 1 2 43 12-19 .632 1-2 .500 4-5 .800
Bullets 110   Cliff Robinson 23 8 1 2 1 1 0 39 10-18 .556 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jan. 11, 1985
25. Celtics 103   Larry Bird 33 7 7 3 0 6 1 45 16-25 .640 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Bullets 101   Cliff Robinson 8 6 1 1 1 1 1 21 4-11 .364 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 23, 1985
26. Celtics 104   Larry Bird 13 12 9 2 2 2 3 41 5-14 .357 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Bullets 98   Cliff Robinson 17 13 0 2 2 2 6 27 8-18 .444 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Apr. 05, 1985
27. Celtics 115   Larry Bird 26 15 5 2 0 6 0 44 8-18 .444 1-1 1.000 9-10 .900
Bullets 104   Cliff Robinson 11 2 4 3 0 0 2 24 5-13 .385 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 02, 1985
28. Celtics 88   Larry Bird 10 8 8 2 0 1 1 36 5-10 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Bullets 73   Cliff Robinson 8 5 0 0 1 2 3 26 3-8 .375 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Nov. 15, 1985
29. Celtics 118   Larry Bird 22 11 5 2 0 3 1 35 9-18 .500 1-1 1.000 3-3 1.000
Bullets 114   Cliff Robinson 10 6 0 1 0 0 5 24 5-11 .455 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 31, 1986
30. Celtics 97   Larry Bird 14 11 7 0 4 2 2 30 5-14 .357 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Bullets 88   Cliff Robinson 16 9 1 3 0 3 3 26 5-7 .714 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Feb. 05, 1986
31. Celtics 103   Larry Bird 26 16 6 1 1 2 3 41 9-23 .391 0-1 .000 8-9 .889
Bullets 88   Cliff Robinson 15 8 3 0 1 3 5 28 7-15 .467 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Mar. 08, 1986
32. Celtics 108   Larry Bird 24 11 8 2 0 1 4 43 10-30 .333 0-3 .000 4-4 1.000
OT Bullets 110   Cliff Robinson 22 10 7 4 1 6 5 39 9-19 .474 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Mar. 28, 1986
33. Celtics 116   Larry Bird 27 12 7 3 1 1 2 37 11-23 .478 1-4 .250 4-4 1.000
Bullets 97   Cliff Robinson 14 5 1 2 0 2 3 27 6-15 .400 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 25, 1986
34. Celtics 100   Larry Bird 22 7 6 0 0 5 3 42 10-23 .435 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
76ers 102   Cliff Robinson 18 4 0 0 0 0 2 31 7-17 .412 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Dec. 19, 1986
35. Celtics 100   Larry Bird 20 7 9 1 0 1 3 36 9-16 .563 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
76ers 122   Cliff Robinson 16 4 1 0 0 3 3 28 8-14 .571 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 25, 1987
36. Celtics 111   Larry Bird 17 4 5 4 0 2 1 34 6-14 .429 1-1 1.000 4-5 .800
76ers 96   Cliff Robinson 5 5 2 1 0 2 1 20 2-8 .250 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Apr. 05, 1987
37. Celtics 104   Larry Bird 39 10 12 1 0 7 4 48 16-32 .500 2-3 .667 5-5 1.000
OT 76ers 106   Cliff Robinson 22 4 1 3 2 4 3 38 11-19 .579 0-0 - 0-0 -
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 20, 1987
38. Celtics 124   Larry Bird 19 8 6 0 0 2 1 28 9-18 .500 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
76ers 87   Cliff Robinson 7 5 0 0 0 0 3 23 3-10 .300 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Dec. 22, 1987
39. Celtics 118   Larry Bird 31 6 6 0 1 3 3 42 13-17 .765 1-2 .500 4-4 1.000
76ers 115   Cliff Robinson 26 7 2 1 1 1 1 43 10-20 .500 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Mar. 25, 1988
40. Celtics 93   Larry Bird 21 9 7 2 2 1 3 42 8-29 .276 2-7 .286 3-3 1.000
76ers 97   Cliff Robinson 16 7 1 3 0 3 3 35 8-13 .615 0-0 - 0-0 -
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 1988
41. Celtics 115   Larry Bird 27 5 7 2 0 2 3 31 13-22 .591 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
76ers 129   Cliff Robinson 25 7 2 2 1 3 2 27 10-15 .667 0-0 - 5-6 .833