Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Bird and Bobby Jones

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Bird and Bobby Jones 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 62 times in NBA games. Larry Bird has a 32-30 winning record over Bobby Jones. They each won 12 games in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Larry Bird
vs.
Bobby Jones
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
Bobby Jones:
1976-77 to 1985-86
62 Games played
38 in Regular Season
24 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Larry Bird
32
20
12
Bobby Jones
30
18
12

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsBlocks
Larry Bird 22.8 11.5 5.7 1.1
Bobby Jones 10.5 4.5 2.01.1
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsBlocks
Larry Bird 42 21 13 3
Bobby Jones 19 10 6 5
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsBlocks
Larry Bird 56

games		 61

games		 54

games		 19

games
Bobby Jones 3

games 		0

games		 4

games		 22

games
Both had same stat 3

games		 1

game		 4

games		 21

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. 10, 1979
1. Celtics 94   Larry Bird 22 7 3 2 1 4 4 32 10-17 .588 1-1 1.000 1-2 .500
76ers 95   Bobby Jones 8 2 1 0 0 0 1 19 2-6 .333 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Dec. 19, 1979
2. Celtics 112   Larry Bird 24 9 4 4 1 5 2 40 10-18 .556 1-1 1.000 3-3 1.000
76ers 89   Bobby Jones 10 5 1 0 1 3 2 26 4-7 .571 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Dec. 22, 1979
3. Celtics 113   Larry Bird 23 12 6 3 0 7 4 38 10-17 .588 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
76ers 126   Bobby Jones 15 2 1 1 3 24 5-7 .714 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Feb. 06, 1980
4. Celtics 129   Larry Bird 32 11 4 0 1 0 3 38 12-27 .444 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
76ers 110   Bobby Jones 7 6 0 2 4 23 3-5 .600 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Mar. 07, 1980
5. Celtics 111   Larry Bird 27 8 4 2 2 2 2 36 11-21 .524 0-2 .000 5-7 .714
76ers 92   Bobby Jones 3 5 1 3 1 3 3 28 1-10 .100 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 30, 1980
6. Celtics 110   Larry Bird 10 10 5 1 0 2 2 32 4-15 .267 0-2 .000 2-3 .667
76ers 116   Bobby Jones 9 1 1 1 0 1 5 22 4-6 .667 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1980 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 18, 1980
7. Celtics 93   Larry Bird 27 9 5 4 1 2 4 46 13-24 .542 0-3 .000 1-1 1.000
76ers 96   Bobby Jones 6 3 1 2 1 2 2 25 3-10 .300 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 20, 1980
8. Celtics 96   Larry Bird 31 12 2 1 1 8 4 46 15-30 .500 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
76ers 90   Bobby Jones 13 4 1 3 2 2 3 26 6-10 .600 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Apr. 23, 1980
9. Celtics 97   Larry Bird 22 21 4 0 0 2 4 47 9-21 .429 3-3 1.000 1-2 .500
76ers 99   Bobby Jones 9 2 3 2 2 2 3 23 4-11 .364 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Apr. 25, 1980
10. Celtics 90   Larry Bird 19 13 3 1 3 4 4 41 6-15 .400 0-0 - 7-8 .875
76ers 102   Bobby Jones 14 7 3 0 5 1 6 31 6-12 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 27, 1980
11. Celtics 94   Larry Bird 12 14 4 2 2 6 5 42 5-19 .263 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
76ers 105   Bobby Jones 19 5 1 1 0 2 4 18 8-10 .800 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1980-81 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 01, 1980
12. Celtics 113   Larry Bird 36 21 4 2 0 2 4 49 14-29 .483 1-2 .500 7-8 .875
OT 76ers 117   Bobby Jones 9 4 1 1 3 30 2-6 .333 0-0 - 5-10 .500
Jan. 28, 1981
13. Celtics 104   Larry Bird 24 8 6 2 2 2 3 40 11-22 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
76ers 101   Bobby Jones 14 6 1 0 4 22 7-14 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 04, 1981
14. Celtics 104   Larry Bird 11 12 4 2 1 3 2 35 4-16 .250 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
76ers 107   Bobby Jones 2 3 2 0 6 20 0-3 .000 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Mar. 01, 1981
15. Celtics 114   Larry Bird 24 15 5 2 1 3 5 38 10-18 .556 0-1 .000 4-7 .571
76ers 107   Bobby Jones 14 1 3 0 5 18 5-6 .833 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Mar. 22, 1981
16. Celtics 94   Larry Bird 19 7 6 0 1 3 3 38 8-21 .381 0-0 - 3-4 .750
76ers 126   Bobby Jones 15 5 3 1 2 23 4-6 .667 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Mar. 29, 1981
17. Celtics 98   Larry Bird 24 10 7 6 0 3 4 46 11-23 .478 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
76ers 94   Bobby Jones 12 5 2 1 1 35 3-8 .375 0-0 - 6-9 .667
1981 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 21, 1981
18. Celtics 104   Larry Bird 33 10 3 1 0 1 4 48 14-29 .483 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
76ers 105   Bobby Jones 17 7 2 0 2 33 7-17 .412 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Apr. 22, 1981
19. Celtics 118   Larry Bird 34 16 5 0 1 5 3 41 14-21 .667 0-0 - 6-7 .857
76ers 99   Bobby Jones 10 4 2 3 2 0 1 28 5-9 .556 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 24, 1981
20. Celtics 100   Larry Bird 22 13 4 0 0 0 4 45 8-16 .500 0-1 .000 6-7 .857
76ers 110   Bobby Jones 16 7 1 1 5 23 6-10 .600 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Apr. 26, 1981
21. Celtics 105   Larry Bird 18 17 6 2 3 5 4 48 7-19 .368 0-1 .000 4-5 .800
76ers 107   Bobby Jones 18 7 1 3 4 30 5-13 .385 0-0 - 8-9 .889
Apr. 29, 1981
22. Celtics 111   Larry Bird 32 11 5 3 2 6 4 43 11-24 .458 0-0 - 10-10 1.000
76ers 109   Bobby Jones 17 5 4 3 5 5 29 3-9 .333 0-0 - 11-14 .786
May. 01, 1981
23. Celtics 100   Larry Bird 25 16 4 2 2 6 4 45 10-22 .455 0-0 - 5-6 .833
76ers 98   Bobby Jones 13 5 0 0 5 24 5-11 .455 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
May. 03, 1981
24. Celtics 91   Larry Bird 23 11 5 5 2 1 1 43 8-17 .471 1-1 1.000 6-7 .857
76ers 90   Bobby Jones 13 6 2 0 5 25 5-10 .500 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
1981-82 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 04, 1981
25. Celtics 111   Larry Bird 24 10 2 2 1 4 5 43 9-19 .474 1-1 1.000 5-7 .714
76ers 103   Bobby Jones 14 6 6 1 3 32 3-10 .300 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
Dec. 19, 1981
26. Celtics 118   Larry Bird 28 15 5 1 1 3 5 45 12-24 .500 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000
OT 76ers 123   Bobby Jones 13 2 3 4 4 36 5-12 .417 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Jan. 08, 1982
27. Celtics 96   Larry Bird 12 13 6 2 1 6 4 47 6-22 .273 0-0 - 0-0 -
76ers 90   Bobby Jones 9 5 0 0 3 32 3-10 .300 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mar. 21, 1982
28. Celtics 123   Larry Bird 29 9 8 1 1 1 3 36 12-14 .857 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
76ers 111   Bobby Jones 9 6 1 1 4 24 3-9 .333 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mar. 28, 1982
29. Celtics 98   Larry Bird 12 9 2 2 0 5 4 35 5-16 .313 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
76ers 116   Bobby Jones 19 9 4 1 1 33 9-14 .643 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Apr. 11, 1982
30. Celtics 110   Larry Bird 20 15 7 1 2 7 4 40 7-22 .318 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
OT 76ers 109   Bobby Jones 16 6 4 5 3 34 6-11 .545 0-0 - 4-5 .800
1982 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 09, 1982
31. Celtics 121   Larry Bird 24 15 10 4 1 2 2 41 10-23 .435 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000
76ers 81   Bobby Jones 0 7 3 0 2 21 0-5 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 12, 1982
32. Celtics 113   Larry Bird 18 14 4 3 1 6 4 45 9-20 .450 0-1 .000 0-1 .000
76ers 121   Bobby Jones 10 7 1 1 2 32 3-4 .750 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
May. 15, 1982
33. Celtics 97   Larry Bird 15 13 11 1 1 2 4 44 6-16 .375 0-0 - 3-7 .429
76ers 99   Bobby Jones 18 4 5 3 3 34 6-12 .500 0-0 - 6-7 .857
May. 16, 1982
34. Celtics 94   Larry Bird 17 9 5 0 2 1 4 37 8-16 .500 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
76ers 119   Bobby Jones 13 3 3 3 3 25 6-9 .667 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
May. 19, 1982
35. Celtics 114   Larry Bird 20 20 8 1 1 3 2 42 8-19 .421 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
76ers 85   Bobby Jones 11 8 1 1 2 23 4-12 .333 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
May. 21, 1982
36. Celtics 88   Larry Bird 14 17 4 2 0 5 4 45 6-19 .316 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
76ers 75   Bobby Jones 14 4 0 0 5 28 5-7 .714 0-0 - 4-5 .800
May. 23, 1982
37. Celtics 106   Larry Bird 20 11 9 2 2 3 4 44 7-18 .389 0-0 - 6-8 .750
76ers 120   Bobby Jones 17 4 2 1 4 31 4-11 .364 0-0 - 9-10 .900
1982-83 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 06, 1982
38. Celtics 115   Larry Bird 21 19 7 2 0 2 5 50 10-23 .435 1-2 .500 0-0 -
2OT 76ers 119   Bobby Jones 9 5 1 1 1 0 6 29 2-6 .333 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Dec. 10, 1982
39. Celtics 123   Larry Bird 33 14 2 0 0 5 5 34 13-21 .619 0-1 .000 7-8 .875
76ers 97   Bobby Jones 4 5 3 0 6 27 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 21, 1982
40. Celtics 105   Larry Bird 13 12 5 2 1 5 2 34 4-11 .364 0-0 - 5-6 .833
76ers 122   Bobby Jones 7 5 5 3 2 2 3 25 2-7 .286 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Mar. 16, 1983
41. Celtics 100   Larry Bird 30 11 8 3 0 2 0 46 15-25 .600 0-1 .000 0-0 -
76ers 105   Bobby Jones 8 4 2 1 0 1 2 32 3-5 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 17, 1983
42. Celtics 114   Larry Bird 13 12 7 2 2 3 4 41 6-19 .316 0-2 .000 1-2 .500
76ers 101   Bobby Jones 10 5 1 1 0 1 2 17 4-7 .571 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1983-84 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 04, 1983
43. Celtics 114   Larry Bird 22 11 13 0 2 4 4 46 10-25 .400 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
OT 76ers 121   Bobby Jones 19 5 2 7 2 0 3 31 7-11 .636 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Jan. 13, 1984
44. Celtics 105   Larry Bird 29 19 8 2 0 4 4 39 13-25 .520 0-1 .000 3-5 .600
76ers 104   Bobby Jones 8 10 1 1 2 1 2 23 4-8 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 25, 1984
45. Celtics 102   Larry Bird 15 6 7 2 2 4 1 40 5-18 .278 0-1 .000 5-5 1.000
76ers 98   Bobby Jones 13 4 1 3 0 1 2 24 5-8 .625 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mar. 25, 1984
46. Celtics 114   Larry Bird 33 17 6 4 1 2 4 53 12-28 .429 0-1 .000 9-12 .750
2OT 76ers 119   Bobby Jones 6 7 6 2 4 1 3 34 1-5 .200 0-0 - 4-5 .800
1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 09, 1984
47. Celtics 130   Larry Bird 42 7 3 1 2 3 3 30 17-23 .739 1-1 1.000 7-7 1.000
76ers 119   Bobby Jones 6 1 6 1 0 3 1 24 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 12, 1984
48. Celtics 107   Larry Bird 34 9 5 0 2 3 3 41 16-28 .571 0-3 .000 2-2 1.000
76ers 110   Bobby Jones 8 5 0 0 0 1 2 24 3-6 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 20, 1985
49. Celtics 113   Larry Bird 38 9 4 2 3 2 0 40 15-26 .577 2-3 .667 6-6 1.000
76ers 97   Bobby Jones 10 6 3 0 0 3 2 21 4-7 .571 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 30, 1985
50. Celtics 104   Larry Bird 16 7 8 1 1 2 2 38 8-15 .533 0-0 - 0-0 -
76ers 122   Bobby Jones 7 3 1 0 0 1 1 15 2-4 .500 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Mar. 29, 1985
51. Celtics 112   Larry Bird 24 7 5 1 0 2 3 41 10-15 .667 0-1 .000 4-5 .800
76ers 108   Bobby Jones 7 2 5 2 0 3 6 27 2-7 .286 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Apr. 09, 1985
52. Celtics 104   Larry Bird 18 7 9 1 1 3 2 36 7-15 .467 0-0 - 4-5 .800
76ers 113   Bobby Jones 14 6 4 2 1 2 2 22 3-4 .750 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
1985 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 12, 1985
53. Celtics 108   Larry Bird 23 9 7 4 1 2 4 36 10-18 .556 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
76ers 93   Bobby Jones 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 22 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 14, 1985
54. Celtics 106   Larry Bird 24 8 7 2 3 3 4 41 8-23 .348 0-1 .000 8-9 .889
76ers 98   Bobby Jones 6 4 2 2 1 2 4 22 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 18, 1985
55. Celtics 105   Larry Bird 26 7 5 4 1 4 4 42 11-19 .579 2-3 .667 2-2 1.000
76ers 94   Bobby Jones 10 3 1 0 1 1 2 26 4-6 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 19, 1985
56. Celtics 104   Larry Bird 14 7 6 0 1 8 3 38 4-15 .267 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
76ers 115   Bobby Jones 14 0 1 2 1 1 3 29 7-8 .875 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 22, 1985
57. Celtics 102   Larry Bird 17 5 5 3 1 2 2 43 6-18 .333 0-0 - 5-7 .714
76ers 100   Bobby Jones 10 3 1 0 1 1 2 17 5-7 .714 0-0 - 0-0 -
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 22, 1985
58. Celtics 110   Larry Bird 11 9 6 0 2 4 4 36 5-16 .313 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
76ers 103   Bobby Jones 4 2 0 0 0 0 3 19 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nov. 26, 1985
59. Celtics 98   Larry Bird 16 9 11 2 0 3 1 42 6-17 .353 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
76ers 91   Bobby Jones 8 2 2 1 1 1 0 18 4-4 1.000 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Dec. 21, 1985
60. Celtics 102   Larry Bird 29 8 6 2 1 3 2 47 14-30 .467 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
76ers 108   Bobby Jones 9 6 2 1 1 1 3 28 4-8 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 26, 1986
61. Celtics 105   Larry Bird 28 14 6 4 0 0 2 43 9-25 .360 3-5 .600 7-7 1.000
76ers 103   Bobby Jones 7 4 1 1 3 1 5 30 1-4 .250 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Apr. 06, 1986
62. Celtics 94   Larry Bird 18 10 10 1 0 5 2 41 8-17 .471 2-4 .500 0-2 .000
76ers 95   Bobby Jones 0 3 0 1 1 1 1 20 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
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