Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Bird and Sherman Douglas

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Bird and Sherman Douglas 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 7-1 winning record over Sherman Douglas. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
Sherman Douglas:
1989-90 to 2000-01
8 Games played
8 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Larry Bird
7
7
0
Sherman Douglas
1
1
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 23.9 8.9 8.9 1.50.8
Sherman Douglas 18.5 2.6 9.62.40.4
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 40 14 13 32
Sherman Douglas 37 5 15 41
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 6

games
8

games
3

games
1

game
3

games
Sherman Douglas 2

games
0

games
4

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4

games
1

game
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
1

game
3

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4

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 13, 1990
1. Celtics 105   Larry Bird 14 11 7 3 0 2 3 34 5-15 .333 2-5 .400 2-2 1.000
Heat 96   Sherman Douglas 4 3 8 2 1 3 1 39 2-7 .286 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 24, 1990
2. Celtics 116   Larry Bird 20 13 7 2 2 0 1 33 10-22 .455 0-0 - 0-0 -
Heat 95   Sherman Douglas 18 2 4 4 0 6 3 35 8-14 .571 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
Mar. 02, 1990
3. Celtics 122   Larry Bird 28 4 7 2 2 6 2 41 13-20 .650 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Heat 110   Sherman Douglas 14 1 10 2 1 3 3 30 7-10 .700 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 07, 1990
4. Celtics 115   Larry Bird 37 9 10 1 1 3 4 42 13-21 .619 4-6 .667 7-10 .700
Heat 105   Sherman Douglas 22 3 10 1 1 5 3 33 10-16 .625 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Apr. 12, 1990
5. Celtics 139   Larry Bird 40 6 9 1 0 4 1 40 14-23 .609 2-5 .400 10-10 1.000
Heat 118   Sherman Douglas 37 4 14 2 0 3 3 40 15-21 .714 1-3 .333 6-8 .750
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 26, 1990
6. Celtics 118   Larry Bird 21 14 11 2 1 3 2 36 10-18 .556 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Heat 101   Sherman Douglas 9 0 6 2 0 3 0 26 2-7 .286 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Mar. 06, 1991
7. Celtics 126   Larry Bird 22 6 13 0 0 4 1 35 8-12 .667 5-8 .625 1-2 .500
Heat 117   Sherman Douglas 27 5 10 3 0 3 3 36 12-22 .545 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
Mar. 28, 1991
8. Celtics 88   Larry Bird 9 8 7 1 0 3 2 38 3-11 .273 0-2 .000 3-5 .600
Heat 90   Sherman Douglas 17 3 15 3 0 5 3 41 8-15 .533 0-0 - 1-6 .167