Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Bird and Scott Skiles

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Bird and Scott Skiles 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 12 times in NBA games. Larry Bird has a 12-0 winning record over Scott Skiles. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Larry Bird
vs.
Scott Skiles
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
Scott Skiles:
1986-87 to 1995-96
12 Games played
12 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Larry Bird
12
12
0
Scott Skiles
0
0
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 25.3 9.2 6.1 1.01.0
Scott Skiles 9.5 2.6 7.11.00.2
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 46 20 10 33
Scott Skiles 23 6 16 21
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 10

games		 10

games		 4

games		 4

games		6

games
Scott Skiles 1

game 		2

games		 7

games		 3

games		0

games
Both had same stat 1

game		 0

games		 1

game		 5

games		6

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. 12, 1986
1. Celtics 124   Larry Bird 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 09 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Bucks 116   Scott Skiles 6 2 6 2 0 2 1 17 2-9 .222 1-3 .333 1-2 .500
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 1987
2. Celtics 120   Larry Bird 42 20 5 3 2 2 3 42 15-24 .625 2-2 1.000 10-10 1.000
Pacers 106   Scott Skiles 10 0 10 1 0 2 4 27 4-7 .571 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Nov. 15, 1987
3. Celtics 103   Larry Bird 24 9 4 2 0 1 1 43 10-18 .556 2-2 1.000 2-2 1.000
Pacers 98   Scott Skiles 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 06 0-4 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 03, 1988
4. Celtics 118   Larry Bird 21 7 6 2 3 4 2 37 7-19 .368 1-1 1.000 6-7 .857
Pacers 103   Scott Skiles 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 16 2-4 .500 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Mar. 15, 1988
5. Celtics 119   Larry Bird 34 7 4 2 0 2 0 42 12-22 .545 1-2 .500 9-10 .900
Pacers 113   Scott Skiles 10 1 4 2 0 2 3 20 5-8 .625 0-2 .000 0-0 -
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 17, 1990
6. Celtics 133   Larry Bird 14 10 10 1 1 3 3 29 6-17 .353 0-3 .000 2-2 1.000
Magic 111   Scott Skiles 2 0 2 0 0 2 1 06 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 16, 1990
7. Celtics 130   Larry Bird 46 8 10 1 0 0 1 44 19-33 .576 1-3 .333 7-8 .875
Magic 127   Scott Skiles 11 4 16 1 0 3 3 38 5-12 .417 1-4 .250 0-2 .000
Apr. 01, 1990
8. Celtics 133   Larry Bird 36 9 6 0 1 1 1 40 14-26 .538 2-3 .667 6-7 .857
Magic 125   Scott Skiles 23 6 11 0 1 2 2 39 8-17 .471 3-4 .750 4-4 1.000
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 27, 1991
9. Celtics 101   Larry Bird 32 11 5 0 2 1 3 41 13-25 .520 3-8 .375 3-4 .750
Magic 92   Scott Skiles 6 4 6 1 0 5 2 30 2-11 .182 2-4 .500 0-0 -
Dec. 17, 1991
10. Celtics 105   Larry Bird 20 5 9 0 1 3 1 37 8-18 .444 2-6 .333 2-2 1.000
Magic 98   Scott Skiles 18 6 8 2 0 2 3 25 6-11 .545 3-5 .600 3-4 .750
Mar. 04, 1992
11. Celtics 125   Larry Bird 17 14 5 0 2 3 3 29 6-15 .400 1-3 .333 4-4 1.000
Magic 100   Scott Skiles 17 4 7 0 1 4 2 30 6-12 .500 1-2 .500 4-4 1.000
Mar. 08, 1992
12. Celtics 111   Larry Bird 15 9 6 1 0 3 2 32 5-9 .556 3-5 .600 2-2 1.000
Magic 93   Scott Skiles 6 2 11 0 0 1 0 35 3-12 .250 0-4 .000 0-0 -
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