Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Bird and Sleepy Floyd

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Bird and Sleepy Floyd 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 16 times in NBA games. Larry Bird has a 14-2 winning record over Sleepy Floyd. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
Sleepy Floyd:
1982-83 to 1994-95
16 Games played
16 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Larry Bird
14
14
0
Sleepy Floyd
2
2
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Larry Bird 28.0 10.7 7.8
Sleepy Floyd 12.3 2.4 6.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Larry Bird 44 15 17
Sleepy Floyd 30 6 12
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Larry Bird 14

games
16

games
10

games
Sleepy Floyd 2

games
0

games
4

games
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
2

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1982-83 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 07, 1982
1. Celtics 102   Larry Bird 38 12 6 3 0 5 2 41 15-20 .750 1-1 1.000 7-8 .875
Nets 100   Sleepy Floyd 3 0 2 0 0 1 2 06 1-3 .333 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Jan. 14, 1983
2. Celtics 133   Larry Bird 26 11 8 1 38 12-19 .632 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nets 108   Sleepy Floyd 10 2 6 1 23 4-11 .364 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 19, 1983
3. Celtics 109   Larry Bird 24 13 5 1 1 7 4 38 11-21 .524 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Warriors 115   Sleepy Floyd 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 05 1-3 .333 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 16, 1984
4. Celtics 125   Larry Bird 16 9 17 2 0 2 5 40 5-12 .417 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Warriors 115   Sleepy Floyd 17 6 5 3 0 1 3 36 7-15 .467 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 21, 1984
5. Celtics 135   Larry Bird 17 7 6 2 0 1 0 25 6-11 .545 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000
Warriors 91   Sleepy Floyd 12 0 3 1 0 3 3 24 6-12 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 15, 1985
6. Celtics 107   Larry Bird 30 7 7 2 0 4 4 37 12-22 .545 1-3 .333 5-5 1.000
Warriors 100   Sleepy Floyd 22 5 7 1 2 5 4 44 9-20 .450 1-2 .500 3-3 1.000
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 24, 1986
7. Celtics 135   Larry Bird 25 9 4 3 1 2 3 31 10-16 .625 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000
Warriors 114   Sleepy Floyd 19 2 5 2 0 2 2 31 8-11 .727 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Feb. 19, 1986
8. Celtics 115   Larry Bird 36 12 11 0 1 2 2 44 14-23 .609 1-3 .333 7-9 .778
Warriors 100   Sleepy Floyd 6 6 9 1 0 1 2 35 3-8 .375 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 21, 1986
9. Celtics 135   Larry Bird 32 7 13 1 2 2 1 42 9-16 .563 4-5 .800 10-10 1.000
Warriors 120   Sleepy Floyd 30 2 11 1 1 4 1 35 9-13 .692 3-5 .600 9-11 .818
Feb. 12, 1987
10. Celtics 134   Larry Bird 22 11 8 3 1 2 1 35 8-16 .500 1-5 .200 5-5 1.000
Warriors 112   Sleepy Floyd 8 4 12 1 0 4 3 33 2-10 .200 0-1 .000 4-5 .800
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 09, 1988
11. Celtics 120   Larry Bird 44 15 3 2 2 1 3 44 17-27 .630 1-2 .500 9-10 .900
Rockets 129   Sleepy Floyd 14 1 7 0 0 1 3 35 6-12 .500 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Mar. 30, 1988
12. Celtics 117   Larry Bird 35 5 9 2 1 3 1 40 12-23 .522 0-3 .000 11-11 1.000
Rockets 110   Sleepy Floyd 13 1 5 1 0 2 0 25 4-8 .500 0-2 .000 5-5 1.000
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 22, 1989
13. Celtics 109   Larry Bird 26 14 5 1 4 2 2 35 8-14 .571 0-1 .000 10-10 1.000
Rockets 97   Sleepy Floyd 4 2 5 1 0 0 1 26 2-5 .400 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Feb. 13, 1990
14. Celtics 107   Larry Bird 38 14 8 3 0 3 4 46 15-30 .500 1-4 .250 7-8 .875
Rockets 94   Sleepy Floyd 9 2 12 0 1 6 1 40 3-10 .300 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 21, 1990
15. Celtics 108   Larry Bird 18 15 8 1 1 2 1 39 8-19 .421 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 95   Sleepy Floyd 20 4 4 5 0 3 1 21 8-15 .533 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Dec. 10, 1990
16. Celtics 107   Larry Bird 21 10 7 5 0 5 2 44 8-23 .348 2-4 .500 3-4 .750
Rockets 95   Sleepy Floyd 4 2 3 0 1 2 2 16 2-9 .222 0-1 .000 0-0 -