Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Bird and Joe Meriweather

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Bird and Joe Meriweather 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 9-2 winning record over Joe Meriweather. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Larry Bird
vs.
Joe Meriweather
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
Joe Meriweather:
1975-76 to 1984-85
11 Games played
11 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Larry Bird
9
9
0
Joe Meriweather
2
2
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Larry Bird 25.4 10.0 5.3
Joe Meriweather 6.3 4.5 0.5
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Larry Bird 38 13 13
Joe Meriweather 12 9 2
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Larry Bird 11

games		 10

games		 11

games
Joe Meriweather 0

games 		0

games		 0

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 1

game		 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   Joe Meriweather 8 9 0 3 30 4-10 .400 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 15, 1980
2. Celtics 123   Larry Bird 29 12 5 1 2 2 4 33 12-22 .545 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Knicks 120   Joe Meriweather 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 21 1-2 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 26, 1980
3. Celtics 129   Larry Bird 23 13 4 2 0 2 4 41 8-25 .320 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Knicks 121   Joe Meriweather 4 0 1 0 0 1 6 09 1-2 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1980-81 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 31, 1980
4. Celtics 115   Larry Bird 22 8 2 7 2 2 3 37 9-21 .429 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000
Kings 110   Joe Meriweather 10 4 1 0 2 5 23 3-7 .429 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Feb. 18, 1981
5. Celtics 113   Larry Bird 18 11 4 1 1 1 38 8-20 .400 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
Kings 114   Joe Meriweather 4 6 0 0 0 3 10 1-3 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1981-82 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 1981
6. Celtics 115   Larry Bird 30 7 5 4 1 2 3 37 13-24 .542 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Kings 100   Joe Meriweather 6 3 2 1 0 4 16 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
1982-83 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 28, 1982
7. Celtics 124   Larry Bird 20 8 4 3 1 4 4 39 8-22 .364 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Kings 129   Joe Meriweather 7 8 1 1 2 0 3 21 2-4 .500 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Mar. 01, 1983
8. Celtics 129   Larry Bird 12 8 6 3 1 4 1 29 5-10 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Kings 111   Joe Meriweather 2 5 0 0 1 1 4 12 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
1983-84 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 17, 1984
9. Celtics 122   Larry Bird 38 9 13 4 1 5 2 38 15-21 .714 0-2 .000 8-9 .889
Kings 113   Joe Meriweather 12 6 0 1 0 1 2 30 4-7 .571 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Feb. 01, 1984
10. Celtics 119   Larry Bird 32 8 7 1 0 4 4 39 13-23 .565 0-1 .000 6-8 .750
Kings 110   Joe Meriweather 2 5 0 1 0 3 2 10 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 24, 1984
11. Celtics 135   Larry Bird 24 13 7 2 2 2 5 43 9-23 .391 1-3 .333 5-6 .833
Kings 124   Joe Meriweather 10 3 0 0 0 1 3 13 4-6 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
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