Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Bird and Jim Thomas

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Bird and Jim Thomas 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 11 times in NBA games. Larry Bird has a 10-1 winning record over Jim Thomas. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
Jim Thomas:
1983-84 to 1990-91
11 Games played
11 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Larry Bird
10
10
0
Jim Thomas
1
1
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 29.1 10.4 5.9 3.10.9
Jim Thomas 7.4 2.9 2.91.30.1
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 45 12 9 63
Jim Thomas 14 6 8 41
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 11

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11

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9

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7

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6

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Jim Thomas 0

games
0

games
2

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2

games
0

games
Both had same stat 0

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0

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0

games
2

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5

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 04, 1983
1. Celtics 121   Larry Bird 31 9 5 2 1 4 3 39 10-19 .526 0-2 .000 11-12 .917
Pacers 105   Jim Thomas 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 13 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nov. 08, 1983
2. Celtics 99   Larry Bird 26 9 7 3 0 4 1 41 11-22 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Pacers 97   Jim Thomas 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 07 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 07, 1983
3. Celtics 100   Larry Bird 19 10 5 4 1 4 4 40 9-23 .391 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Pacers 95   Jim Thomas 6 4 0 4 0 1 0 17 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 20, 1984
4. Celtics 132   Larry Bird 27 11 3 4 0 6 3 37 9-20 .450 1-1 1.000 8-9 .889
Pacers 125   Jim Thomas 10 6 4 0 0 3 4 26 5-10 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 03, 1984
5. Celtics 125   Larry Bird 27 12 9 6 0 2 3 30 11-23 .478 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000
Pacers 106   Jim Thomas 10 3 2 2 0 2 0 18 5-7 .714 0-0 - 0-1 .000
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 12, 1984
6. Celtics 132   Larry Bird 29 9 5 5 2 2 4 39 13-26 .500 1-2 .500 2-4 .500
Pacers 115   Jim Thomas 9 0 4 1 1 3 2 22 4-7 .571 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Dec. 21, 1984
7. Celtics 117   Larry Bird 33 8 9 1 2 4 2 38 13-25 .520 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Pacers 107   Jim Thomas 11 3 8 0 0 3 2 24 5-8 .625 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Jan. 18, 1985
8. Celtics 86   Larry Bird 25 12 6 1 0 6 2 41 9-19 .474 0-1 .000 7-8 .875
Pacers 91   Jim Thomas 14 4 5 2 0 2 0 35 7-9 .778 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 25, 1985
9. Celtics 125   Larry Bird 23 11 5 1 3 4 2 32 9-19 .474 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Pacers 94   Jim Thomas 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 18 2-6 .333 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Feb. 24, 1985
10. Celtics 113   Larry Bird 45 12 5 5 0 5 2 45 18-31 .581 1-3 .333 8-11 .727
Pacers 100   Jim Thomas 6 3 0 1 0 1 2 18 3-6 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 03, 1985
11. Celtics 119   Larry Bird 35 11 6 2 1 4 2 39 16-28 .571 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Pacers 103   Jim Thomas 4 6 7 3 0 6 5 28 1-4 .250 0-0 - 2-2 1.000