Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Bird and Kenny Walker

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Bird and Kenny Walker 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 24 times in NBA games. Larry Bird has a 17-7 winning record over Kenny Walker, including a 5-4 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
Kenny Walker:
1986-87 to 1994-95
24 Games played
15 in Regular Season
9 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Larry Bird
17
12
5
Kenny Walker
7
3
4

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 27.4 8.9 7.5 2.00.6
Kenny Walker 7.1 4.4 0.80.50.5
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 47 18 16 54
Kenny Walker 19 13 3 42
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 24

games
19

games
24

games
21

games
6

games
Kenny Walker 0

games
4

games
0

games
1

game
6

games
Both had same stat 0

games
1

game
0

games
2

games
12

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 26, 1986
1. Celtics 101   Larry Bird 25 11 5 2 1 3 2 39 11-20 .550 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Knicks 90   Kenny Walker 9 5 2 1 1 2 4 25 3-11 .273 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mar. 15, 1987
2. Celtics 113   Larry Bird 35 15 7 1 0 4 1 40 13-19 .684 4-6 .667 5-5 1.000
Knicks 104   Kenny Walker 9 12 1 1 0 0 3 32 2-9 .222 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Mar. 31, 1987
3. Celtics 120   Larry Bird 39 8 9 3 0 0 4 41 12-22 .545 1-3 .333 14-14 1.000
Knicks 128   Kenny Walker 12 13 0 0 0 0 2 29 4-6 .667 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Apr. 12, 1987
4. Celtics 119   Larry Bird 47 7 8 4 0 2 3 38 22-34 .647 0-1 .000 3-5 .600
Knicks 107   Kenny Walker 2 4 1 0 2 1 5 19 1-5 .200 0-0 - 0-0 -
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 09, 1987
5. Celtics 96   Larry Bird 16 9 10 1 1 8 1 41 5-18 .278 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Knicks 87   Kenny Walker 4 2 0 4 0 1 3 22 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 06, 1988
6. Celtics 117   Larry Bird 41 6 5 3 0 5 2 44 17-30 .567 3-3 1.000 4-4 1.000
Knicks 108   Kenny Walker 10 1 1 1 0 0 5 15 5-8 .625 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 09, 1988
7. Celtics 98   Larry Bird 20 9 9 3 0 9 2 43 6-14 .429 0-2 .000 8-10 .800
Knicks 106   Kenny Walker 2 5 3 2 0 1 2 24 1-6 .167 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 22, 1988
8. Celtics 95   Larry Bird 36 14 2 2 1 1 2 44 13-27 .481 3-6 .500 7-8 .875
Knicks 93   Kenny Walker 14 6 0 1 1 1 3 34 7-17 .412 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 26, 1988
9. Celtics 118   Larry Bird 31 8 8 2 1 3 2 40 11-19 .579 4-7 .571 5-5 1.000
Knicks 106   Kenny Walker 15 8 0 0 2 1 4 31 7-12 .583 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
1988 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 29, 1988
10. Celtics 112   Larry Bird 29 5 8 1 0 2 1 44 9-20 .450 0-0 - 11-12 .917
Knicks 92   Kenny Walker 8 6 2 1 0 0 5 29 4-12 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 01, 1988
11. Celtics 128   Larry Bird 36 4 6 3 0 4 2 42 12-19 .632 1-2 .500 11-11 1.000
Knicks 102   Kenny Walker 6 0 1 1 2 0 4 24 2-6 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 04, 1988
12. Celtics 100   Larry Bird 20 8 12 5 0 3 3 46 8-22 .364 1-5 .200 3-3 1.000
Knicks 109   Kenny Walker 4 3 2 0 1 1 2 18 2-6 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 06, 1988
13. Celtics 102   Larry Bird 28 6 6 2 0 3 2 46 10-20 .500 2-2 1.000 6-6 1.000
Knicks 94   Kenny Walker 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 09 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 04, 1988
14. Celtics 122   Larry Bird 29 5 5 2 4 1 4 47 12-23 .522 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
OT Knicks 115   Kenny Walker 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 15 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 06, 1989
15. Celtics 113   Larry Bird 27 11 7 3 0 4 4 42 9-25 .360 1-7 .143 8-8 1.000
Knicks 98   Kenny Walker 7 0 0 0 0 0 3 15 2-2 1.000 1-1 1.000 2-4 .500
Dec. 09, 1989
16. Celtics 92   Larry Bird 25 13 3 1 0 3 2 36 11-26 .423 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
Knicks 124   Kenny Walker 19 6 0 0 2 1 2 20 7-12 .583 1-1 1.000 4-5 .800
Mar. 24, 1990
17. Celtics 115   Larry Bird 19 9 8 2 1 5 0 44 8-21 .381 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
Knicks 110   Kenny Walker 8 4 1 1 1 0 5 29 2-6 .333 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Apr. 15, 1990
18. Celtics 101   Larry Bird 17 17 13 3 1 2 5 44 5-22 .227 2-6 .333 5-5 1.000
Knicks 94   Kenny Walker 11 6 1 0 0 0 4 25 4-7 .571 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1990 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 26, 1990
19. Celtics 116   Larry Bird 24 18 10 1 0 4 1 40 10-19 .526 2-5 .400 2-2 1.000
Knicks 105   Kenny Walker 7 2 1 0 1 0 4 23 3-5 .600 0-1 .000 1-4 .250
Apr. 28, 1990
20. Celtics 157   Larry Bird 15 3 16 1 2 1 1 37 5-15 .333 0-4 .000 5-6 .833
Knicks 128   Kenny Walker 2 4 0 0 0 0 4 14 0-1 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 02, 1990
21. Celtics 99   Larry Bird 31 8 8 1 2 5 4 45 12-25 .480 1-4 .250 6-7 .857
Knicks 102   Kenny Walker 9 4 0 0 0 0 1 14 4-5 .800 0-0 - 1-2 .500
May. 04, 1990
22. Celtics 108   Larry Bird 21 8 5 1 0 7 1 39 6-15 .400 1-2 .500 8-8 1.000
Knicks 135   Kenny Walker 8 5 2 0 0 0 4 17 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
May. 06, 1990
23. Celtics 114   Larry Bird 31 9 5 1 1 1 3 46 11-25 .440 1-4 .250 8-9 .889
Knicks 121   Kenny Walker 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 04 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 02, 1991
24. Celtics 113   Larry Bird 15 3 5 1 0 0 2 24 6-11 .545 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
Knicks 86   Kenny Walker 2 5 0 0 0 0 1 18 1-5 .200 0-0 - 0-0 -