Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Bird and Alec Kessler

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Bird and Alec Kessler 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 8 times in NBA games. Larry Bird has a 5-3 winning record over Alec Kessler. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Larry Bird
vs.
Alec Kessler
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
Alec Kessler:
1990-91 to 1993-94
8 Games played
8 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Larry Bird
5
5
0
Alec Kessler
3
3
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 16.3 9.6 8.8 1.00.9
Alec Kessler 5.5 5.4 0.30.30.3
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 28 14 13 22
Alec Kessler 12 9 1 11
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 7

games		 7

games		 8

games		 4

games		4

games
Alec Kessler 1

game 		1

game		 0

games		 0

games		0

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 0

games		 4

games		4

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 26, 1990
1. Celtics 118   Larry Bird 21 14 11 2 1 3 2 36 10-18 .556 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Heat 101   Alec Kessler 8 4 0 0 1 1 4 06 2-3 .667 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Dec. 15, 1990
2. Celtics 114   Larry Bird 9 6 7 1 1 2 3 30 4-11 .364 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Heat 100   Alec Kessler 12 9 1 1 1 2 4 20 6-14 .429 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Mar. 06, 1991
3. Celtics 126   Larry Bird 22 6 13 0 0 4 1 35 8-12 .667 5-8 .625 1-2 .500
Heat 117   Alec Kessler 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 09 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 28, 1991
4. Celtics 88   Larry Bird 9 8 7 1 0 3 2 38 3-11 .273 0-2 .000 3-5 .600
Heat 90   Alec Kessler 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 07 1-5 .200 0-0 - 0-0 -
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 1991
5. Celtics 93   Larry Bird 20 11 8 1 1 5 3 42 6-20 .300 0-2 .000 8-10 .800
Heat 89   Alec Kessler 2 9 0 1 0 1 3 21 1-8 .125 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 04, 1991
6. Celtics 124   Larry Bird 28 11 8 2 1 2 1 37 12-19 .632 1-3 .333 3-3 1.000
Heat 97   Alec Kessler 2 4 0 0 0 2 1 13 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 21, 1991
7. Celtics 101   Larry Bird 12 10 8 1 1 2 3 42 5-15 .333 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Heat 112   Alec Kessler 10 8 1 0 0 1 3 26 5-10 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 10, 1992
8. Celtics 101   Larry Bird 9 11 8 0 2 2 1 36 2-7 .286 0-2 .000 5-5 1.000
Heat 108   Alec Kessler 4 5 0 0 0 0 6 20 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
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