Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Bird and Brad Branson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Bird and Brad Branson 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 3 times in NBA games. Larry Bird has a 2-1 winning record over Brad Branson. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
Brad Branson:
1981-82 to 1982-83
3 Games played
3 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Larry Bird
2
2
0
Brad Branson
1
1
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 33.7 8.3 5.3 0.71.7
Brad Branson 7.3 5.0 2.71.31.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 53 9 9 13
Brad Branson 11 7 4 22
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 3

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3

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3

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0

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2

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Brad Branson 0

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0

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0

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2

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1

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Both had same stat 0

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0

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0

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1

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0

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1982-83 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 03, 1982
1. Celtics 111   Larry Bird 23 9 4 0 3 3 1 33 7-14 .500 0-0 - 9-9 1.000
Pacers 104   Brad Branson 2 1 2 1 2 1 3 10 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 29, 1983
2. Celtics 101   Larry Bird 25 8 9 1 0 5 3 36 10-18 .556 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Pacers 130   Brad Branson 11 7 4 2 1 4 4 22 4-8 .500 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mar. 30, 1983
3. Celtics 142   Larry Bird 53 8 3 1 2 6 2 33 21-30 .700 0-1 .000 11-11 1.000
Pacers 116   Brad Branson 9 7 2 1 0 1 1 18 4-7 .571 0-0 - 1-1 1.000