Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Bird and Earl Monroe

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Bird and Earl Monroe 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:
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They faced each other a total of 4 times in NBA games. Larry Bird has a 4-0 winning record over Earl Monroe. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Larry Bird
vs.
Earl Monroe
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
Earl Monroe:
1967-68 to 1979-80
4 Games played
4 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Larry Bird
4
4
0
Earl Monroe
0
0
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Larry Bird 22.8 11.5 3.5
Earl Monroe 8.3 0.5 0.3
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Larry Bird 31 13 5
Earl Monroe 25 2 1
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Larry Bird 3

games		 4

games		 4

games
Earl Monroe 1

game 		0

games		 0

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 0

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
%
Dec. 15, 1979
1. Celtics 99   Larry Bird 31 13 1 3 0 6 43 11-23 .478 3-3 1.000 6-6 1.000
Knicks 96   Earl Monroe 0 0 0 1 06 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 09, 1980
2. Celtics 112   Larry Bird 8 8 4 3 0 1 3 27 3-6 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Knicks 95   Earl Monroe 6 0 0 1 0 0 1 13 2-6 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 15, 1980
3. Celtics 123   Larry Bird 29 12 5 1 2 2 4 33 12-22 .545 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Knicks 120   Earl Monroe 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 04 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 26, 1980
4. Celtics 129   Larry Bird 23 13 4 2 0 2 4 41 8-25 .320 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Knicks 121   Earl Monroe 25 2 1 0 0 0 0 15 10-12 .833 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
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