Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Bird and Cliff Levingston

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Bird and Cliff Levingston 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 54 times in NBA games. Larry Bird has a 36-18 winning record over Cliff Levingston, including an 8-4 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Larry Bird
vs.
Cliff Levingston
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
Cliff Levingston:
1982-83 to 1994-95
54 Games played
42 in Regular Season
12 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Larry Bird
36
28
8
Cliff Levingston
18
14
4

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Larry Bird 26.0 9.1 6.4
Cliff Levingston 6.7 4.1 0.8
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Larry Bird 60 20 14
Cliff Levingston 18 13 4
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Larry Bird 54

games		 48

games		 53

games
Cliff Levingston 0

games 		4

games		 1

game
Both had same stat 0

games		 2

games		 0

games

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. 30, 1982
1. Celtics 116   Larry Bird 29 9 12 1 3 4 2 41 11-15 .733 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Pistons 123   Cliff Levingston 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 04 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 04, 1982
2. Celtics 119   Larry Bird 30 16 12 2 2 2 4 42 13-26 .500 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Pistons 112   Cliff Levingston 18 9 1 2 27 6-12 .500 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Dec. 15, 1982
3. Celtics 108   Larry Bird 23 18 3 1 0 3 5 40 8-23 .348 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Pistons 104   Cliff Levingston 4 4 2 0 0 2 2 15 2-8 .250 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Dec. 19, 1982
4. Celtics 114   Larry Bird 20 10 6 1 0 3 4 34 8-20 .400 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000
Pistons 131   Cliff Levingston 15 8 2 0 1 2 3 31 7-9 .778 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Apr. 10, 1983
5. Celtics 115   Larry Bird 13 5 5 0 2 2 1 23 6-13 .462 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Pistons 113   Cliff Levingston 4 4 0 0 0 2 2 12 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
1983-84 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 28, 1983
6. Celtics 121   Larry Bird 23 9 2 3 1 2 1 38 9-23 .391 0-1 .000 5-7 .714
Pistons 127   Cliff Levingston 4 6 1 1 1 2 6 19 1-5 .200 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nov. 11, 1983
7. Celtics 126   Larry Bird 39 8 5 1 4 3 4 43 16-24 .667 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Pistons 118   Cliff Levingston 9 5 4 0 0 2 3 35 3-7 .429 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Nov. 27, 1983
8. Celtics 114   Larry Bird 17 8 8 0 0 4 2 37 8-18 .444 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Pistons 99   Cliff Levingston 12 6 1 3 1 0 4 25 5-9 .556 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Dec. 17, 1983
9. Celtics 129   Larry Bird 18 10 9 1 2 2 2 42 5-18 .278 0-1 .000 8-8 1.000
Pistons 115   Cliff Levingston 4 3 1 0 0 0 4 08 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 05, 1984
10. 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   Cliff Levingston 2 3 0 1 0 1 2 21 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 13, 1984
11. 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   Cliff Levingston 13 13 1 3 0 0 4 32 5-7 .714 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 09, 1984
12. Celtics 128   Larry Bird 48 14 5 1 1 2 3 42 20-32 .625 0-2 .000 8-9 .889
Hawks 127   Cliff Levingston 9 11 2 0 1 1 5 40 4-7 .571 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Dec. 15, 1984
13. Celtics 101   Larry Bird 23 13 6 0 3 2 2 38 9-26 .346 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Hawks 94   Cliff Levingston 15 13 0 1 1 2 4 29 5-7 .714 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Jan. 12, 1985
14. Celtics 119   Larry Bird 19 11 4 1 1 3 4 37 9-22 .409 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Hawks 111   Cliff Levingston 5 8 0 0 0 0 4 20 2-6 .333 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Mar. 12, 1985
15. Celtics 126   Larry Bird 60 7 3 0 0 3 3 43 22-36 .611 1-4 .250 15-16 .938
Hawks 115   Cliff Levingston 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 11 3-4 .750 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 01, 1985
16. Celtics 109   Larry Bird 25 7 5 0 1 9 3 41 8-18 .444 1-4 .250 8-8 1.000
Hawks 105   Cliff Levingston 11 4 1 0 0 0 4 22 4-6 .667 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Nov. 30, 1985
17. Celtics 102   Larry Bird 28 6 5 2 1 2 2 43 13-23 .565 0-3 .000 2-2 1.000
Hawks 97   Cliff Levingston 12 5 1 0 0 0 0 35 4-8 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Dec. 10, 1985
18. Celtics 114   Larry Bird 20 5 7 1 0 1 2 41 9-22 .409 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Hawks 110   Cliff Levingston 7 4 1 0 0 3 3 26 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 10, 1986
19. Celtics 115   Larry Bird 29 5 7 2 0 7 3 42 12-21 .571 1-4 .250 4-4 1.000
Hawks 108   Cliff Levingston 2 4 0 0 0 2 3 11 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 18, 1986
20. Celtics 125   Larry Bird 41 7 6 3 2 7 5 40 15-27 .556 2-4 .500 9-11 .818
OT Hawks 122   Cliff Levingston 15 5 0 1 3 1 4 21 6-7 .857 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Mar. 14, 1986
21. Celtics 121   Larry Bird 26 9 7 1 0 3 2 44 10-16 .625 1-2 .500 5-5 1.000
Hawks 114   Cliff Levingston 4 6 0 1 0 1 6 17 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-2 .000
1986 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Semifinals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 27, 1986
22. Celtics 103   Larry Bird 16 12 6 1 1 0 1 33 8-17 .471 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Hawks 91   Cliff Levingston 8 6 0 1 0 3 4 21 3-4 .750 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Apr. 29, 1986
23. Celtics 119   Larry Bird 36 8 7 2 1 2 3 42 15-23 .652 0-1 .000 6-7 .857
Hawks 108   Cliff Levingston 6 2 0 0 0 1 1 13 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-1 .000
May. 02, 1986
24. Celtics 111   Larry Bird 28 9 12 2 1 3 3 45 12-19 .632 2-3 .667 2-2 1.000
Hawks 107   Cliff Levingston 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 09 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 04, 1986
25. Celtics 94   Larry Bird 20 9 5 2 0 0 2 42 5-19 .263 0-2 .000 10-10 1.000
Hawks 106   Cliff Levingston 6 5 1 1 4 1 5 27 3-6 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 06, 1986
26. Celtics 132   Larry Bird 36 10 5 2 1 0 4 39 14-24 .583 1-2 .500 7-7 1.000
Hawks 99   Cliff Levingston 10 5 1 0 0 2 3 28 5-9 .556 0-0 - 0-0 -
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 19, 1986
27. Celtics 111   Larry Bird 29 9 6 5 0 2 3 46 11-22 .500 1-3 .333 6-6 1.000
Hawks 107   Cliff Levingston 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 15 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nov. 22, 1986
28. Celtics 96   Larry Bird 18 10 9 1 0 6 6 44 6-13 .462 0-3 .000 6-7 .857
Hawks 97   Cliff Levingston 8 6 1 1 1 1 1 19 3-7 .429 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Jan. 23, 1987
29. Celtics 126   Larry Bird 40 12 5 2 1 2 1 39 14-24 .583 3-7 .429 9-10 .900
Hawks 106   Cliff Levingston 7 2 1 1 2 1 2 20 3-7 .429 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Feb. 03, 1987
30. Celtics 123   Larry Bird 26 15 14 3 0 2 0 48 9-24 .375 2-5 .400 6-6 1.000
OT Hawks 126   Cliff Levingston 6 5 0 0 1 1 1 15 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 27, 1987
31. Celtics 105   Larry Bird 34 9 6 1 1 3 3 47 13-24 .542 1-4 .250 7-7 1.000
Hawks 115   Cliff Levingston 2 0 0 0 0 1 5 10 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 19, 1987
32. Celtics 118   Larry Bird 32 5 14 2 1 3 5 47 11-18 .611 2-4 .500 8-8 1.000
Hawks 107   Cliff Levingston 7 3 0 0 1 0 3 17 2-4 .500 0-0 - 3-5 .600
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 25, 1987
33. Celtics 117   Larry Bird 6 4 3 0 0 0 0 12 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Hawks 102   Cliff Levingston 2 3 2 0 0 1 4 16 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Dec. 01, 1987
34. Celtics 106   Larry Bird 18 8 3 0 0 4 2 27 7-13 .538 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Hawks 120   Cliff Levingston 9 2 1 0 0 0 2 19 4-8 .500 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Jan. 22, 1988
35. Celtics 124   Larry Bird 25 5 7 1 2 1 4 34 9-21 .429 1-4 .250 6-7 .857
Hawks 106   Cliff Levingston 12 1 1 0 0 0 4 23 5-9 .556 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 26, 1988
36. Celtics 102   Larry Bird 16 5 4 2 0 5 4 41 7-21 .333 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
Hawks 97   Cliff Levingston 4 1 0 1 1 0 1 12 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 13, 1988
37. Celtics 117   Larry Bird 28 8 4 2 0 2 2 36 13-21 .619 1-2 .500 1-2 .500
Hawks 100   Cliff Levingston 4 3 0 0 1 1 5 17 2-6 .333 0-0 - 0-2 .000
1988 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Semifinals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 11, 1988
38. Celtics 110   Larry Bird 38 5 8 3 0 5 1 47 15-25 .600 3-5 .600 5-6 .833
Hawks 101   Cliff Levingston 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 11 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 13, 1988
39. Celtics 108   Larry Bird 16 8 6 0 0 3 1 40 7-14 .500 2-3 .667 0-0 -
Hawks 97   Cliff Levingston 8 2 1 0 0 0 0 17 3-5 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 15, 1988
40. Celtics 92   Larry Bird 22 9 8 3 2 4 2 40 5-18 .278 0-3 .000 12-13 .923
Hawks 110   Cliff Levingston 6 2 0 0 1 1 1 13 3-4 .750 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 16, 1988
41. Celtics 109   Larry Bird 30 8 8 0 0 5 3 44 12-19 .632 0-1 .000 6-7 .857
Hawks 118   Cliff Levingston 6 0 0 2 0 2 3 16 3-6 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 18, 1988
42. Celtics 104   Larry Bird 22 9 8 0 0 3 3 46 9-21 .429 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Hawks 112   Cliff Levingston 16 3 1 0 0 0 4 21 5-6 .833 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
May. 20, 1988
43. Celtics 102   Larry Bird 23 11 1 2 0 2 3 46 10-22 .455 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
Hawks 100   Cliff Levingston 2 2 2 0 1 2 3 18 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 22, 1988
44. Celtics 118   Larry Bird 34 4 6 1 1 4 2 47 15-24 .625 1-3 .333 3-3 1.000
Hawks 116   Cliff Levingston 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 08 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 10, 1989
45. Celtics 117   Larry Bird 50 13 7 0 0 3 3 39 19-25 .760 1-1 1.000 11-12 .917
Hawks 106   Cliff Levingston 2 3 3 1 1 1 5 20 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nov. 25, 1989
46. Celtics 100   Larry Bird 12 10 6 3 2 1 4 37 4-7 .571 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Hawks 108   Cliff Levingston 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 12 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 13, 1990
47. Celtics 112   Larry Bird 22 11 7 2 0 2 2 44 9-14 .643 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000
Hawks 100   Cliff Levingston 3 3 3 1 0 0 1 24 1-6 .167 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Mar. 23, 1990
48. Celtics 101   Larry Bird 23 5 4 1 0 5 5 40 8-19 .421 3-8 .375 4-4 1.000
Hawks 98   Cliff Levingston 7 6 2 0 1 1 4 29 2-7 .286 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 09, 1990
49. Celtics 100   Larry Bird 23 8 5 1 0 5 1 39 8-20 .400 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Bulls 120   Cliff Levingston 12 12 0 1 2 3 2 21 6-7 .857 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 26, 1991
50. Celtics 99   Larry Bird 12 7 5 2 1 3 3 25 6-14 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
Bulls 129   Cliff Levingston 6 7 1 1 1 0 4 24 2-5 .400 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 31, 1991
51. Celtics 135   Larry Bird 34 15 8 1 3 4 4 52 15-36 .417 1-5 .200 3-3 1.000
2OT Bulls 132   Cliff Levingston 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 05 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 06, 1991
52. Celtics 113   Larry Bird 30 2 9 0 0 3 2 39 13-22 .591 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Bulls 132   Cliff Levingston 7 3 1 1 0 0 2 22 2-4 .500 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Dec. 25, 1991
53. Celtics 99   Larry Bird 8 8 4 0 0 1 1 34 4-10 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Bulls 121   Cliff Levingston 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 10 0-2 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 11, 1992
54. Celtics 85   Larry Bird 10 4 6 2 0 4 2 36 4-15 .267 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Bulls 119   Cliff Levingston 6 5 2 0 0 2 1 15 2-6 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
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