Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Bird and John Stockton

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Bird and John Stockton 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 13 times in NBA games. Larry Bird has a 10-3 winning record over John Stockton. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Larry Bird
vs.
John Stockton
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
John Stockton:
1984-85 to 2002-03
13 Games played
13 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Larry Bird
10
10
0
John Stockton
3
3
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 27.2 8.5 6.6 3.00.8
John Stockton 12.6 3.1 11.62.10.3
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 40 12 13 92
John Stockton 23 6 19 61
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 13

games		 13

games		 3

games		 7

games		5

games
John Stockton 0

games 		0

games		 10

games		 4

games		1

game
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 0

games		 2

games		7

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 14, 1984
1. Celtics 117   Larry Bird 22 10 6 5 2 4 3 36 11-19 .579 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jazz 106   John Stockton 4 2 1 0 0 2 3 18 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 18, 1985
2. Celtics 110   Larry Bird 30 12 10 9 2 1 2 33 13-22 .591 2-4 .500 2-3 .667
Jazz 94   John Stockton 10 3 2 2 0 2 2 17 4-7 .571 0-0 - 2-3 .667
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 20, 1985
3. Celtics 115   Larry Bird 27 12 6 1 0 4 1 42 10-25 .400 1-2 .500 6-6 1.000
OT Jazz 106   John Stockton 14 3 8 4 0 3 5 29 5-8 .625 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Dec. 28, 1985
4. Celtics 110   Larry Bird 24 7 8 3 0 4 2 40 10-16 .625 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Jazz 108   John Stockton 10 1 9 0 1 2 2 29 3-8 .375 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 16, 1987
5. Celtics 89   Larry Bird 26 11 3 2 1 3 2 37 9-22 .409 1-4 .250 7-7 1.000
Jazz 109   John Stockton 9 5 17 4 0 0 3 36 4-10 .400 0-1 .000 1-3 .333
Mar. 04, 1987
6. Celtics 123   Larry Bird 27 8 13 1 0 3 1 32 10-15 .667 1-3 .333 6-7 .857
Jazz 105   John Stockton 5 1 10 0 0 1 1 24 2-5 .400 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 16, 1987
7. Celtics 121   Larry Bird 38 5 6 4 0 5 3 42 14-25 .560 1-5 .200 9-9 1.000
Jazz 111   John Stockton 18 4 11 2 0 3 2 37 7-13 .538 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Jan. 04, 1988
8. Celtics 107   Larry Bird 28 6 6 3 0 5 2 41 11-25 .440 3-6 .500 3-3 1.000
Jazz 99   John Stockton 8 0 11 1 0 2 2 28 4-7 .571 0-0 - 0-0 -
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 20, 1989
9. Celtics 113   Larry Bird 40 8 5 2 0 2 3 41 16-30 .533 1-2 .500 7-7 1.000
Jazz 109   John Stockton 15 5 17 1 0 5 4 39 5-11 .455 1-2 .500 4-4 1.000
Feb. 21, 1990
10. Celtics 103   Larry Bird 24 9 7 1 0 1 1 41 10-22 .455 0-2 .000 4-5 .800
Jazz 116   John Stockton 17 6 17 1 0 0 2 41 6-12 .500 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 16, 1990
11. Celtics 114   Larry Bird 23 6 3 3 2 3 0 35 10-22 .455 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
Jazz 89   John Stockton 18 0 12 6 1 5 1 35 5-9 .556 2-4 .500 6-7 .857
Mar. 13, 1991
12. Celtics 109   Larry Bird 25 9 8 4 1 2 0 48 10-23 .435 2-6 .333 3-3 1.000
OT Jazz 112   John Stockton 23 4 17 4 1 0 3 45 8-18 .444 1-5 .200 6-6 1.000
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 20, 1991
13. Celtics 112   Larry Bird 20 7 5 1 2 5 1 38 7-16 .438 3-5 .600 3-4 .750
Jazz 101   John Stockton 13 6 19 2 1 3 1 37 6-14 .429 0-3 .000 1-2 .500
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