Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Bird and Darwin Cook

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Bird and Darwin Cook 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 39 times in NBA games. Larry Bird has a 30-9 winning record over Darwin Cook. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Larry Bird
vs.
Darwin Cook
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
Darwin Cook:
1980-81 to 1988-89
39 Games played
39 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Larry Bird
30
30
0
Darwin Cook
9
9
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Larry Bird 23.6 8.8 6.3
Darwin Cook 11.0 2.2 3.0
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Larry Bird 40 17 15
Darwin Cook 35 7 10
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Larry Bird 35

games		 38

games		 29

games
Darwin Cook 4

games 		1

game		 7

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 3

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1980-81 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 22, 1980
1. Celtics 108   Larry Bird 29 10 0 4 36 11-18 .611 0-1 .000 7-7 1.000
Nets 104   Darwin Cook 4 1 1 0 13 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nov. 14, 1980
2. Celtics 126   Larry Bird 22 8 7 4 39 8-22 .364 1-1 1.000 5-6 .833
Nets 102   Darwin Cook 12 3 2 3 22 5-7 .714 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Dec. 12, 1980
3. Celtics 119   Larry Bird 15 5 2 4 21 7-10 .700 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Nets 104   Darwin Cook 14 2 3 0 19 6-11 .545 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 10, 1981
4. Celtics 117   Larry Bird 29 10 5 2 42 13-22 .591 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Nets 115   Darwin Cook 17 4 4 5 29 7-12 .583 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mar. 15, 1981
5. Celtics 133   Larry Bird 21 6 11 4 36 7-16 .438 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Nets 125   Darwin Cook 35 7 4 3 37 13-16 .813 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Mar. 25, 1981
6. Celtics 111   Larry Bird 10 7 9 4 35 3-13 .231 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Nets 105   Darwin Cook 11 3 4 4 30 5-9 .556 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
1981-82 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 13, 1981
7. Celtics 111   Larry Bird 22 10 2 2 31 8-16 .500 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Nets 97   Darwin Cook 11 3 2 2 28 5-19 .263 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Dec. 09, 1981
8. Celtics 109   Larry Bird 30 9 6 4 39 12-20 .600 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Nets 100   Darwin Cook 8 3 6 3 24 3-5 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 11, 1982
9. Celtics 112   Larry Bird 25 14 10 6 3 44 10-19 .526 0-1 .000 5-5 1.000
Nets 94   Darwin Cook 13 1 2 2 22 5-11 .455 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Mar. 12, 1982
10. Celtics 113   Larry Bird 18 7 7 3 25 7-10 .700 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Nets 109   Darwin Cook 0 0 0 1 13 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 09, 1982
11. Celtics 106   Larry Bird 16 7 2 4 25 7-17 .412 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nets 103   Darwin Cook 10 0 2 0 21 5-12 .417 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 16, 1982
12. Celtics 96   Larry Bird 12 7 2 1 24 5-12 .417 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nets 113   Darwin Cook 2 4 3 1 24 1-7 .143 0-0 - 0-0 -
1982-83 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 07, 1982
13. Celtics 102   Larry Bird 38 12 6 3 0 5 2 41 15-20 .750 1-1 1.000 7-8 .875
Nets 100   Darwin Cook 20 2 2 0 0 1 4 25 9-17 .529 2-2 1.000 0-0 -
Jan. 14, 1983
14. Celtics 133   Larry Bird 26 11 8 1 38 12-19 .632 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nets 108   Darwin Cook 18 2 3 3 39 9-18 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 07, 1983
15. Celtics 121   Larry Bird 30 5 9 2 0 3 3 33 10-19 .526 1-3 .333 9-11 .818
Nets 114   Darwin Cook 17 3 7 2 0 4 5 39 4-10 .400 0-1 .000 9-11 .818
Mar. 11, 1983
16. Celtics 93   Larry Bird 8 7 1 0 1 4 3 25 3-9 .333 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
Nets 98   Darwin Cook 11 4 2 3 1 2 26 4-11 .364 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mar. 18, 1983
17. Celtics 116   Larry Bird 23 10 9 3 0 2 4 34 7-17 .412 1-4 .250 8-8 1.000
Nets 103   Darwin Cook 12 5 3 2 24 5-9 .556 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
1983-84 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 23, 1983
18. Celtics 125   Larry Bird 26 7 8 2 1 4 3 40 10-18 .556 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Nets 113   Darwin Cook 12 0 6 0 0 2 1 26 4-12 .333 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Jan. 03, 1984
19. Celtics 105   Larry Bird 22 7 5 4 0 3 5 36 9-13 .692 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Nets 103   Darwin Cook 10 3 2 4 1 3 2 26 5-14 .357 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 06, 1984
20. Celtics 112   Larry Bird 23 12 4 3 0 2 2 41 9-25 .360 0-2 .000 5-8 .625
Nets 115   Darwin Cook 7 1 6 3 1 0 4 29 2-7 .286 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Mar. 23, 1984
21. Celtics 97   Larry Bird 33 13 4 2 0 4 3 42 10-19 .526 0-2 .000 13-16 .813
Nets 101   Darwin Cook 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 05 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 31, 1984
22. Celtics 107   Larry Bird 22 7 3 4 0 4 4 32 9-16 .563 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Nets 98   Darwin Cook 13 1 1 2 1 0 5 18 5-13 .385 2-5 .400 1-4 .250
Apr. 15, 1984
23. Celtics 118   Larry Bird 15 7 7 0 1 0 3 27 4-14 .286 1-2 .500 6-6 1.000
Nets 111   Darwin Cook 10 0 1 1 0 1 1 16 4-7 .571 1-1 1.000 1-2 .500
1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 31, 1984
24. Celtics 116   Larry Bird 29 13 8 3 2 5 5 41 14-26 .538 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Nets 105   Darwin Cook 18 2 2 2 1 4 3 32 8-13 .615 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Jan. 02, 1985
25. Celtics 110   Larry Bird 23 7 10 1 1 1 4 42 10-19 .526 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Nets 95   Darwin Cook 8 3 2 0 0 1 0 21 3-12 .250 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Mar. 27, 1985
26. Celtics 105   Larry Bird 22 13 5 0 0 4 1 39 8-18 .444 1-2 .500 5-7 .714
Nets 95   Darwin Cook 5 3 1 3 0 3 2 16 2-7 .286 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Apr. 14, 1985
27. Celtics 118   Larry Bird 23 7 4 1 1 2 2 30 9-21 .429 1-4 .250 4-6 .667
Nets 129   Darwin Cook 6 1 1 0 0 0 1 07 3-6 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 25, 1985
28. Celtics 109   Larry Bird 21 12 10 8 1 6 3 36 5-15 .333 1-2 .500 10-10 1.000
OT Nets 113   Darwin Cook 9 1 3 1 0 0 3 34 3-9 .333 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Dec. 04, 1985
29. Celtics 130   Larry Bird 18 3 5 3 0 4 4 35 8-16 .500 0-2 .000 2-4 .500
Nets 111   Darwin Cook 6 1 3 2 1 3 1 14 2-4 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 03, 1986
30. Celtics 129   Larry Bird 29 10 4 8 1 7 1 40 14-23 .609 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Nets 117   Darwin Cook 15 1 5 4 0 1 3 36 7-10 .700 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Mar. 30, 1986
31. Celtics 122   Larry Bird 40 7 7 1 0 2 3 46 15-28 .536 3-7 .429 7-8 .875
Nets 117   Darwin Cook 17 6 10 4 1 1 5 32 6-12 .500 2-3 .667 3-4 .750
Apr. 09, 1986
32. Celtics 98   Larry Bird 16 10 7 1 1 2 2 37 6-15 .400 1-4 .250 3-4 .750
Nets 108   Darwin Cook 10 1 5 1 0 2 3 26 3-7 .429 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Apr. 13, 1986
33. Celtics 135   Larry Bird 26 4 3 2 1 5 2 32 9-14 .643 1-1 1.000 7-7 1.000
Nets 107   Darwin Cook 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 18 0-6 .000 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 31, 1986
34. Celtics 120   Larry Bird 24 8 9 0 2 2 3 40 7-18 .389 1-3 .333 9-9 1.000
Bullets 102   Darwin Cook 10 3 3 0 0 5 3 25 5-9 .556 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Nov. 07, 1986
35. Celtics 88   Larry Bird 32 8 7 3 2 3 4 43 14-28 .500 1-3 .333 3-5 .600
Bullets 86   Darwin Cook 3 3 1 1 0 0 2 13 1-4 .250 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Dec. 02, 1986
36. Celtics 109   Larry Bird 29 10 7 0 2 6 2 42 11-16 .688 1-1 1.000 6-6 1.000
Bullets 117   Darwin Cook 10 1 2 1 0 1 1 16 5-6 .833 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 13, 1986
37. Celtics 105   Larry Bird 23 8 7 1 2 3 4 40 10-19 .526 1-1 1.000 2-3 .667
Bullets 98   Darwin Cook 24 4 4 2 0 1 0 42 11-19 .579 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 26, 1987
38. Celtics 103   Larry Bird 22 9 9 2 2 3 3 42 8-16 .500 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Bullets 106   Darwin Cook 18 4 5 3 2 4 2 40 7-14 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Apr. 01, 1987
39. Celtics 103   Larry Bird 30 17 15 1 3 4 1 44 11-20 .550 0-3 .000 8-8 1.000
Bullets 86   Darwin Cook 2 0 2 5 0 1 1 12 1-6 .167 0-0 - 0-0 -
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