Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Bird and Kiki Vandeweghe

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Bird and Kiki Vandeweghe 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:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 24 times in NBA games. Larry Bird has a 20-4 winning record over Kiki Vandeweghe, but Kiki Vandeweghe won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 3-2 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

Larry Bird
vs.
Kiki Vandeweghe
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
Kiki Vandeweghe:
1980-81 to 1992-93
24 Games played
19 in Regular Season
5 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Larry Bird
20
18
2
Kiki Vandeweghe
4
1
3

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 28.3 11.0 7.5 1.81.2
Kiki Vandeweghe 17.7 3.5 2.30.50.2
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 48 21 16 64
Kiki Vandeweghe 40 8 6 32
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 20

games		 22

games		 22

games		 17

games		15

games
Kiki Vandeweghe 4

games 		1

game		 2

games		 0

games		0

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 1

game		 0

games		 7

games		9

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1980-81 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 23, 1980
1. Celtics 136   Larry Bird 27 9 4 2 0 7 4 40 13-19 .684 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Nuggets 128   Kiki Vandeweghe 5 6 2 1 0 0 4 22 2-9 .222 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Feb. 15, 1981
2. Celtics 120   Larry Bird 28 14 8 2 4 3 44 13-25 .520 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Nuggets 118   Kiki Vandeweghe 13 8 1 1 2 2 25 5-12 .417 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
1981-82 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 29, 1981
3. Celtics 123   Larry Bird 27 21 6 1 1 6 1 37 12-21 .571 1-2 .500 2-4 .500
Nuggets 128   Kiki Vandeweghe 22 5 4 1 0 4 4 33 10-16 .625 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 05, 1982
4. Celtics 145   Larry Bird 34 10 7 1 3 6 2 40 15-29 .517 1-1 1.000 3-3 1.000
Nuggets 144   Kiki Vandeweghe 40 6 4 1 0 1 3 41 15-22 .682 0-0 - 10-10 1.000
1982-83 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 12, 1982
5. Celtics 126   Larry Bird 36 19 3 6 3 3 2 43 15-33 .455 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Nuggets 112   Kiki Vandeweghe 19 3 4 1 1 4 4 38 7-19 .368 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Dec. 30, 1982
6. Celtics 145   Larry Bird 14 11 5 3 2 5 4 30 4-14 .286 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
Nuggets 132   Kiki Vandeweghe 40 3 2 3 0 4 3 39 16-26 .615 0-1 .000 8-9 .889
1983-84 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 15, 1983
7. Celtics 140   Larry Bird 28 11 10 1 1 2 4 40 12-20 .600 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Nuggets 124   Kiki Vandeweghe 38 4 4 0 0 0 1 37 14-26 .538 2-4 .500 8-10 .800
Dec. 09, 1983
8. Celtics 119   Larry Bird 17 4 3 1 2 1 1 11 8-10 .800 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Nuggets 90   Kiki Vandeweghe 9 4 4 0 0 0 2 22 4-10 .400 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 27, 1985
9. Celtics 128   Larry Bird 48 10 7 3 1 5 3 45 17-28 .607 2-5 .400 12-12 1.000
Trail Blazers 127   Kiki Vandeweghe 22 4 1 2 0 1 0 35 9-14 .643 1-2 .500 3-3 1.000
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 14, 1986
10. Celtics 120   Larry Bird 47 14 11 1 2 8 1 49 21-34 .618 3-3 1.000 2-3 .667
OT Trail Blazers 119   Kiki Vandeweghe 38 3 6 1 1 2 1 48 13-22 .591 0-0 - 12-14 .857
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 13, 1987
11. Celtics 131   Larry Bird 22 9 13 4 1 2 1 41 11-23 .478 0-4 .000 0-2 .000
Trail Blazers 116   Kiki Vandeweghe 19 7 2 0 0 2 1 41 7-23 .304 1-3 .333 4-4 1.000
Feb. 25, 1987
12. Celtics 122   Larry Bird 43 10 8 2 1 5 3 46 17-30 .567 1-4 .250 8-9 .889
Trail Blazers 116   Kiki Vandeweghe 32 1 2 0 0 1 5 39 14-25 .560 0-3 .000 4-4 1.000
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 19, 1988
13. Celtics 124   Larry Bird 40 13 5 2 0 5 3 40 18-27 .667 1-2 .500 3-4 .750
Trail Blazers 104   Kiki Vandeweghe 18 1 1 0 0 1 3 29 6-16 .375 0-3 .000 6-6 1.000
Feb. 24, 1988
14. Celtics 113   Larry Bird 44 11 8 1 0 0 1 44 17-35 .486 1-5 .200 9-9 1.000
Trail Blazers 112   Kiki Vandeweghe 16 5 5 0 0 3 2 29 7-16 .438 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 24, 1990
15. Celtics 115   Larry Bird 19 9 8 2 1 5 0 44 8-21 .381 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
Knicks 110   Kiki Vandeweghe 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 18 3-9 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 15, 1990
16. Celtics 101   Larry Bird 17 17 13 3 1 2 5 44 5-22 .227 2-6 .333 5-5 1.000
Knicks 94   Kiki Vandeweghe 13 8 2 0 0 0 1 37 6-18 .333 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
1990 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 26, 1990
17. Celtics 116   Larry Bird 24 18 10 1 0 4 1 40 10-19 .526 2-5 .400 2-2 1.000
Knicks 105   Kiki Vandeweghe 10 4 1 0 0 0 2 34 5-14 .357 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 28, 1990
18. Celtics 157   Larry Bird 15 3 16 1 2 1 1 37 5-15 .333 0-4 .000 5-6 .833
Knicks 128   Kiki Vandeweghe 13 2 2 1 0 1 2 26 6-11 .545 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
May. 02, 1990
19. Celtics 99   Larry Bird 31 8 8 1 2 5 4 45 12-25 .480 1-4 .250 6-7 .857
Knicks 102   Kiki Vandeweghe 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 2-6 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 04, 1990
20. Celtics 108   Larry Bird 21 8 5 1 0 7 1 39 6-15 .400 1-2 .500 8-8 1.000
Knicks 135   Kiki Vandeweghe 7 1 1 0 0 0 2 21 3-6 .500 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
May. 06, 1990
21. Celtics 114   Larry Bird 31 9 5 1 1 1 3 46 11-25 .440 1-4 .250 8-9 .889
Knicks 121   Kiki Vandeweghe 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 14 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 03, 1990
22. Celtics 106   Larry Bird 21 12 4 1 0 2 2 45 10-22 .455 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Knicks 103   Kiki Vandeweghe 26 3 3 1 0 2 0 39 9-18 .500 1-2 .500 7-9 .778
Jan. 02, 1991
23. Celtics 113   Larry Bird 15 3 5 1 0 0 2 24 6-11 .545 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
Knicks 86   Kiki Vandeweghe 11 4 0 0 0 4 0 26 3-8 .375 0-0 - 5-6 .833
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 06, 1991
24. Celtics 103   Larry Bird 31 12 7 0 0 3 1 43 8-20 .400 1-2 .500 14-14 1.000
Knicks 92   Kiki Vandeweghe 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 04 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
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