Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Bird and Clyde Drexler

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Bird and Clyde Drexler 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 16 times in NBA games. Larry Bird has a 10-6 winning record over Clyde Drexler. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
Clyde Drexler:
1983-84 to 1997-98
16 Games played
16 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Larry Bird
10
10
0
Clyde Drexler
6
6
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 32.7 11.9 7.6 1.81.0
Clyde Drexler 22.7 6.8 6.82.10.6
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 49 18 13 43
Clyde Drexler 41 13 12 52
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 12

games
13

games
7

games
4

games
7

games
Clyde Drexler 3

games
1

game
7

games
7

games
2

games
Both had same stat 1

game
2

games
2

games
5

games
7

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 02, 1983
1. Celtics 115   Larry Bird 41 14 7 1 2 5 3 45 15-27 .556 1-2 .500 10-10 1.000
Trail Blazers 106   Clyde Drexler 4 1 0 1 0 2 3 14 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 19, 1984
2. Celtics 107   Larry Bird 34 18 9 3 1 4 4 46 14-20 .700 2-2 1.000 4-4 1.000
Trail Blazers 101   Clyde Drexler 6 1 2 1 0 0 1 12 3-4 .750 0-0 - 0-0 -
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 27, 1985
3. Celtics 128   Larry Bird 48 10 7 3 1 5 3 45 17-28 .607 2-5 .400 12-12 1.000
Trail Blazers 127   Clyde Drexler 19 2 6 3 0 1 5 28 9-14 .643 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Feb. 12, 1985
4. Celtics 103   Larry Bird 25 11 7 3 1 4 2 36 9-20 .450 1-1 1.000 6-6 1.000
Trail Blazers 111   Clyde Drexler 21 11 8 1 1 5 2 43 10-16 .625 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 06, 1985
5. Celtics 103   Larry Bird 20 11 7 1 3 3 1 39 9-26 .346 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Trail Blazers 121   Clyde Drexler 19 3 6 5 2 2 3 32 8-19 .421 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Feb. 14, 1986
6. Celtics 120   Larry Bird 47 14 11 1 2 8 1 49 21-34 .618 3-3 1.000 2-3 .667
OT Trail Blazers 119   Clyde Drexler 20 5 9 3 1 3 4 39 5-15 .333 0-0 - 10-15 .667
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 13, 1987
7. Celtics 131   Larry Bird 22 9 13 4 1 2 1 41 11-23 .478 0-4 .000 0-2 .000
Trail Blazers 116   Clyde Drexler 16 10 5 0 1 3 3 32 7-17 .412 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Feb. 25, 1987
8. Celtics 122   Larry Bird 43 10 8 2 1 5 3 46 17-30 .567 1-4 .250 8-9 .889
Trail Blazers 116   Clyde Drexler 19 7 9 4 1 2 2 44 9-19 .474 0-2 .000 1-2 .500
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 19, 1988
9. Celtics 124   Larry Bird 40 13 5 2 0 5 3 40 18-27 .667 1-2 .500 3-4 .750
Trail Blazers 104   Clyde Drexler 22 8 5 2 1 0 3 38 7-19 .368 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Feb. 24, 1988
10. Celtics 113   Larry Bird 44 11 8 1 0 0 1 44 17-35 .486 1-5 .200 9-9 1.000
Trail Blazers 112   Clyde Drexler 36 8 8 2 0 2 2 44 14-23 .609 0-0 - 8-10 .800
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 16, 1990
11. Celtics 101   Larry Bird 21 8 6 2 0 3 2 37 8-22 .364 1-3 .333 4-4 1.000
Trail Blazers 120   Clyde Drexler 21 7 9 2 1 1 3 38 8-20 .400 0-1 .000 5-7 .714
Mar. 07, 1990
12. Celtics 117   Larry Bird 22 12 6 0 1 3 1 36 11-21 .524 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Trail Blazers 130   Clyde Drexler 39 11 12 1 0 1 4 37 16-27 .593 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 03, 1991
13. Celtics 107   Larry Bird 28 13 7 0 1 4 5 40 9-23 .391 5-8 .625 5-5 1.000
Trail Blazers 116   Clyde Drexler 29 13 8 3 0 0 0 41 11-25 .440 0-2 .000 7-8 .875
Mar. 10, 1991
14. Celtics 111   Larry Bird 27 10 7 1 0 2 3 52 9-23 .391 2-5 .400 7-7 1.000
OT Trail Blazers 109   Clyde Drexler 25 8 8 3 0 2 2 44 10-19 .526 0-3 .000 5-10 .500
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 10, 1991
15. Celtics 90   Larry Bird 12 12 2 1 1 3 0 31 5-18 .278 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Trail Blazers 116   Clyde Drexler 26 5 3 1 1 6 3 29 9-12 .750 2-3 .667 6-8 .750
Mar. 15, 1992
16. Celtics 152   Larry Bird 49 14 12 4 1 5 5 54 19-35 .543 2-8 .250 9-10 .900
2OT Trail Blazers 148   Clyde Drexler 41 8 11 2 1 2 6 46 12-27 .444 4-9 .444 13-17 .765