Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Bird and Terry Tyler

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Bird and Terry Tyler 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. Larry Bird has a 34-9 winning record over Terry Tyler, including a 4-2 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Larry Bird
vs.
Terry Tyler
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
Terry Tyler:
1978-79 to 1988-89
43 Games played
37 in Regular Season
6 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Larry Bird
34
30
4
Terry Tyler
9
7
2

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Larry Bird 25.1 11.0 6.2
Terry Tyler 10.9 5.6 1.4
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Larry Bird 43 20 12
Terry Tyler 27 14 4
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Larry Bird 39

games		 35

games		 43

games
Terry Tyler 4

games 		6

games		 0

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 2

games		 0

games

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. 14, 1979
1. Celtics 115   Larry Bird 23 19 10 3 2 7 1 36 8-19 .421 1-3 .333 6-6 1.000
Pistons 111   Terry Tyler 4 9 3 2 0 5 3 33 2-10 .200 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 04, 1979
2. Celtics 118   Larry Bird 18 12 3 4 1 4 5 40 7-21 .333 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
OT Pistons 114   Terry Tyler 6 9 1 4 35 3-10 .300 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 23, 1980
3. Celtics 131   Larry Bird 21 10 4 2 1 3 37 8-21 .381 2-3 .667 3-3 1.000
Pistons 104   Terry Tyler 16 14 2 1 41 7-16 .438 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Feb. 10, 1980
4. Celtics 128   Larry Bird 24 11 7 1 0 7 3 38 8-14 .571 2-2 1.000 6-7 .857
Pistons 111   Terry Tyler 11 6 3 1 1 3 1 26 5-11 .455 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Mar. 02, 1980
5. Celtics 118   Larry Bird 41 13 7 0 1 3 4 44 17-29 .586 4-7 .571 3-3 1.000
Pistons 115   Terry Tyler 14 3 0 1 3 2 4 31 6-9 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 20, 1980
6. Celtics 124   Larry Bird 11 7 7 1 0 8 5 25 4-14 .286 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Pistons 106   Terry Tyler 18 8 3 4 2 3 3 42 7-17 .412 0-0 - 4-5 .800
1980-81 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 29, 1980
7. Celtics 103   Larry Bird 12 10 3 2 41 5-15 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Pistons 85   Terry Tyler 14 5 2 3 29 7-16 .438 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 02, 1980
8. Celtics 94   Larry Bird 17 15 5 3 47 7-19 .368 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Pistons 85   Terry Tyler 10 7 3 2 35 5-14 .357 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Jan. 19, 1981
9. Celtics 92   Larry Bird 19 12 4 3 39 7-17 .412 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Pistons 90   Terry Tyler 12 6 1 3 36 5-7 .714 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 21, 1981
10. Celtics 130   Larry Bird 22 7 4 5 35 11-19 .579 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pistons 119   Terry Tyler 26 9 3 4 40 10-12 .833 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Mar. 27, 1981
11. Celtics 90   Larry Bird 14 5 2 2 26 5-15 .333 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Pistons 115   Terry Tyler 27 10 1 3 35 12-15 .800 0-0 - 3-6 .500
1981-82 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 07, 1981
12. Celtics 129   Larry Bird 11 8 10 2 3 27 2-8 .250 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Pistons 88   Terry Tyler 8 6 1 3 29 3-8 .375 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Dec. 02, 1981
13. Celtics 115   Larry Bird 25 5 2 4 34 11-23 .478 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
Pistons 114   Terry Tyler 10 8 0 3 30 5-8 .625 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Jan. 10, 1982
14. Celtics 134   Larry Bird 40 16 7 6 5 45 18-29 .621 0-1 .000 4-5 .800
Pistons 124   Terry Tyler 16 6 2 2 31 7-9 .778 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 16, 1982
15. Celtics 128   Larry Bird 32 14 9 2 5 41 15-25 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Pistons 120   Terry Tyler 10 10 3 4 34 5-11 .455 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 26, 1982
16. Celtics 125   Larry Bird 18 7 8 2 31 7-10 .700 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Pistons 104   Terry Tyler 4 6 1 0 17 2-10 .200 0-0 - 0-0 -
1982-83 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 30, 1982
17. Celtics 116   Larry Bird 29 9 12 1 3 4 2 41 11-15 .733 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Pistons 123   Terry Tyler 13 5 3 1 0 0 2 42 5-13 .385 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Dec. 04, 1982
18. Celtics 119   Larry Bird 30 16 12 2 2 2 4 42 13-26 .500 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Pistons 112   Terry Tyler 16 4 1 4 37 8-16 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 15, 1982
19. Celtics 108   Larry Bird 23 18 3 1 0 3 5 40 8-23 .348 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Pistons 104   Terry Tyler 17 6 1 1 0 2 4 35 6-14 .429 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Dec. 19, 1982
20. Celtics 114   Larry Bird 20 10 6 1 0 3 4 34 8-20 .400 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000
Pistons 131   Terry Tyler 17 8 1 2 3 3 3 33 7-12 .583 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Apr. 10, 1983
21. Celtics 115   Larry Bird 13 5 5 0 2 2 1 23 6-13 .462 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Pistons 113   Terry Tyler 8 9 3 0 0 0 1 32 4-10 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
1983-84 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 28, 1983
22. Celtics 121   Larry Bird 23 9 2 3 1 2 1 38 9-23 .391 0-1 .000 5-7 .714
Pistons 127   Terry Tyler 15 3 1 1 0 1 1 23 5-13 .385 0-1 .000 5-7 .714
Nov. 11, 1983
23. Celtics 126   Larry Bird 39 8 5 1 4 3 4 43 16-24 .667 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Pistons 118   Terry Tyler 8 2 4 0 0 0 2 20 4-12 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nov. 27, 1983
24. Celtics 114   Larry Bird 17 8 8 0 0 4 2 37 8-18 .444 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Pistons 99   Terry Tyler 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 13 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 17, 1983
25. Celtics 129   Larry Bird 18 10 9 1 2 2 2 42 5-18 .278 0-1 .000 8-8 1.000
Pistons 115   Terry Tyler 4 5 1 0 0 0 2 15 2-7 .286 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Feb. 05, 1984
26. Celtics 137   Larry Bird 28 19 5 2 0 3 2 47 12-30 .400 1-2 .500 3-3 1.000
OT Pistons 134   Terry Tyler 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 13, 1984
27. Celtics 120   Larry Bird 29 20 6 2 3 3 4 43 13-32 .406 0-3 .000 3-3 1.000
OT Pistons 128   Terry Tyler 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 07 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 26, 1984
28. Celtics 130   Larry Bird 33 13 8 0 2 5 4 43 12-24 .500 1-1 1.000 8-10 .800
Pistons 123   Terry Tyler 8 7 1 0 1 1 2 27 4-7 .571 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nov. 02, 1984
29. Celtics 127   Larry Bird 34 7 5 1 2 3 4 41 13-28 .464 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
Pistons 116   Terry Tyler 19 5 0 1 0 0 3 36 9-18 .500 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Dec. 04, 1984
30. Celtics 99   Larry Bird 23 17 7 1 2 1 1 43 9-21 .429 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Pistons 104   Terry Tyler 12 7 2 0 1 0 1 32 5-16 .313 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 29, 1985
31. Celtics 131   Larry Bird 32 10 5 0 1 3 2 37 11-23 .478 1-1 1.000 9-9 1.000
Pistons 130   Terry Tyler 8 7 1 0 0 1 3 31 3-10 .300 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 03, 1985
32. Celtics 138   Larry Bird 30 15 10 1 0 2 2 43 10-23 .435 1-2 .500 9-10 .900
Pistons 129   Terry Tyler 11 6 2 0 0 0 3 26 5-15 .333 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1985 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Semifinals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 28, 1985
33. Celtics 133   Larry Bird 21 9 5 1 0 1 2 33 9-21 .429 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Pistons 99   Terry Tyler 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 15 1-6 .167 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Apr. 30, 1985
34. Celtics 121   Larry Bird 42 10 6 0 1 1 3 40 14-26 .538 0-1 .000 14-15 .933
Pistons 114   Terry Tyler 8 3 0 0 2 1 0 15 3-6 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 02, 1985
35. Celtics 117   Larry Bird 25 13 8 1 1 6 2 44 9-20 .450 0-1 .000 7-7 1.000
Pistons 125   Terry Tyler 18 8 0 1 0 1 4 26 9-19 .474 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 05, 1985
36. Celtics 99   Larry Bird 21 7 7 2 1 3 1 44 9-23 .391 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Pistons 102   Terry Tyler 18 7 3 2 0 1 3 27 9-17 .529 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 08, 1985
37. Celtics 130   Larry Bird 43 13 5 1 0 6 3 43 17-33 .515 0-1 .000 9-9 1.000
Pistons 123   Terry Tyler 10 1 0 0 0 2 2 15 4-7 .571 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
May. 10, 1985
38. Celtics 123   Larry Bird 17 9 7 1 3 0 5 36 7-22 .318 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
Pistons 113   Terry Tyler 10 2 0 1 0 2 2 14 5-8 .625 0-0 - 0-0 -
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 11, 1985
39. Celtics 118   Larry Bird 24 7 5 4 1 3 2 28 8-17 .471 2-2 1.000 6-7 .857
Kings 101   Terry Tyler 14 7 2 0 1 2 2 30 6-12 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 11, 1986
40. Celtics 100   Larry Bird 29 11 3 4 1 6 5 36 8-18 .444 1-3 .333 12-16 .750
Kings 105   Terry Tyler 5 5 2 0 1 1 0 24 2-7 .286 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 29, 1986
41. Celtics 119   Larry Bird 27 11 6 1 0 0 2 39 11-17 .647 1-2 .500 4-4 1.000
Kings 102   Terry Tyler 12 5 0 0 0 1 1 24 6-10 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 27, 1987
42. Celtics 114   Larry Bird 35 10 5 1 1 3 2 41 15-24 .625 2-4 .500 3-4 .750
Kings 102   Terry Tyler 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 06 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 15, 1988
43. Celtics 122   Larry Bird 27 9 10 1 0 0 1 32 11-20 .550 1-4 .250 4-4 1.000
Kings 86   Terry Tyler 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 05 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
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