Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Bird and Larry Spriggs

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Bird and Larry Spriggs 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 8 times in NBA games. Larry Bird has a 5-3 winning record over Larry Spriggs. They each won 3 games in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
Larry Spriggs:
1981-82 to 1985-86
8 Games played
2 in Regular Season
6 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Larry Bird
5
2
3
Larry Spriggs
3
0
3

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 24.9 10.4 4.8 2.30.6
Larry Spriggs 3.3 1.6 1.10.40.1
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 34 17 9 32
Larry Spriggs 8 3 4 11
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 8

games
8

games
8

games
7

games
4

games
Larry Spriggs 0

games
0

games
0

games
0

games
1

game
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
0

games
1

game
3

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1984 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jun. 03, 1984
1. Celtics 104   Larry Bird 30 7 2 3 1 2 3 38 9-16 .563 0-0 - 12-15 .800
Lakers 137   Larry Spriggs 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 03 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jun. 08, 1984
2. Celtics 121   Larry Bird 34 17 2 2 1 5 4 42 15-20 .750 2-2 1.000 2-4 .500
Lakers 103   Larry Spriggs 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 04 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 16, 1985
3. Celtics 104   Larry Bird 19 11 7 1 0 3 3 41 9-16 .563 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Lakers 102   Larry Spriggs 4 3 1 1 0 2 1 16 1-4 .250 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1985 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 27, 1985
4. Celtics 148   Larry Bird 19 6 9 3 0 3 1 31 8-14 .571 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Lakers 114   Larry Spriggs 8 3 4 1 1 1 1 15 4-7 .571 0-0 - 0-2 .000
May. 30, 1985
5. Celtics 102   Larry Bird 30 12 3 2 2 5 2 41 9-21 .429 1-3 .333 11-11 1.000
Lakers 109   Larry Spriggs 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 07 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jun. 02, 1985
6. Celtics 111   Larry Bird 20 7 3 1 0 2 1 35 8-21 .381 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Lakers 136   Larry Spriggs 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 04 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jun. 05, 1985
7. Celtics 107   Larry Bird 26 11 5 3 1 1 4 43 8-16 .500 0-0 - 10-12 .833
Lakers 105   Larry Spriggs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 22, 1986
8. Celtics 110   Larry Bird 21 12 7 3 0 4 2 38 8-16 .500 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000
Lakers 95   Larry Spriggs 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 07 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-1 .000