Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Bird and Bob Elliott

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Bird and Bob Elliott 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 9 times in NBA games. Larry Bird has a 9-0 winning record over Bob Elliott. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
Bob Elliott:
1978-79 to 1980-81
9 Games played
9 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Larry Bird
9
9
0
Bob Elliott
0
0
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Larry Bird 23.1 8.9 4.9
Bob Elliott 6.2 4.0 1.3
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Larry Bird 29 12 11
Bob Elliott 10 8 3
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Larry Bird 9

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8

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8

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Bob Elliott 0

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1

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Both had same stat 0

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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
%
Oct. 31, 1979
1. Celtics 116   Larry Bird 18 7 6 4 1 6 2 31 8-17 .471 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Nets 79   Bob Elliott 8 8 1 2 0 3 5 20 2-11 .182 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Nov. 21, 1979
2. Celtics 111   Larry Bird 24 12 3 0 0 4 4 37 8-22 .364 1-2 .500 7-8 .875
Nets 103   Bob Elliott 3 0 1 3 04 1-2 .500 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Dec. 12, 1979
3. Celtics 116   Larry Bird 21 11 5 0 1 5 31 8-14 .571 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Nets 102   Bob Elliott 4 4 0 0 07 1-3 .333 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Mar. 17, 1980
4. Celtics 117   Larry Bird 29 11 5 1 1 2 1 36 13-21 .619 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Nets 92   Bob Elliott 10 4 3 0 2 2 4 18 3-6 .500 0-0 - 4-6 .667
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   Bob Elliott 2 7 2 3 18 1-6 .167 0-0 - 0-0 -
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   Bob Elliott 8 6 1 6 18 2-6 .333 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Dec. 12, 1980
7. Celtics 119   Larry Bird 15 5 2 4 21 7-10 .700 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Nets 104   Bob Elliott 8 3 1 2 26 4-9 .444 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 10, 1981
8. Celtics 117   Larry Bird 29 10 5 2 42 13-22 .591 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Nets 115   Bob Elliott 9 3 1 1 19 4-6 .667 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Mar. 15, 1981
9. Celtics 133   Larry Bird 21 6 11 4 36 7-16 .438 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Nets 125   Bob Elliott 4 1 2 1 11 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -