Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Bird and Truck Robinson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Bird and Truck Robinson 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 22 times in NBA games. Larry Bird has a 13-9 winning record over Truck Robinson, including a 4-3 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
Truck Robinson:
1974-75 to 1984-85
22 Games played
15 in Regular Season
7 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Larry Bird
13
9
4
Truck Robinson
9
6
3

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Larry Bird 26.0 10.6 6.6
Truck Robinson 10.1 7.5 1.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Larry Bird 45 17 12
Truck Robinson 24 15 3
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Larry Bird 21

games
16

games
22

games
Truck Robinson 0

games
3

games
0

games
Both had same stat 1

game
3

games
0

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1979-80 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 07, 1979
1. Celtics 100   Larry Bird 20 8 4 1 0 2 4 40 9-14 .643 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Suns 92   Truck Robinson 20 7 1 0 0 2 5 37 9-17 .529 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 13, 1980
2. Celtics 134   Larry Bird 45 13 3 2 0 5 4 43 19-32 .594 3-5 .600 4-4 1.000
Suns 135   Truck Robinson 24 11 2 0 2 3 4 36 10-15 .667 0-0 - 4-9 .444
1980-81 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 30, 1980
3. Celtics 116   Larry Bird 27 10 10 5 2 3 2 46 9-19 .474 1-2 .500 8-8 1.000
Suns 97   Truck Robinson 4 3 3 1 0 2 3 30 2-10 .200 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 07, 1981
4. Celtics 108   Larry Bird 24 5 4 5 0 2 3 37 9-21 .429 0-1 .000 6-7 .857
Suns 90   Truck Robinson 12 6 1 1 0 1 2 27 3-9 .333 0-0 - 6-7 .857
1981-82 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 14, 1982
5. Celtics 105   Larry Bird 18 7 8 3 0 2 1 36 9-13 .692 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Suns 92   Truck Robinson 13 14 2 1 0 3 4 41 5-11 .455 0-0 - 3-7 .429
1982-83 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 20, 1982
6. Celtics 97   Larry Bird 21 12 7 1 0 5 3 41 10-17 .588 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Knicks 83   Truck Robinson 16 5 0 0 0 1 5 24 8-12 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 16, 1982
7. Celtics 105   Larry Bird 23 14 6 1 0 5 3 41 9-23 .391 1-2 .500 4-6 .667
OT Knicks 113   Truck Robinson 8 5 1 0 0 2 1 15 4-7 .571 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 09, 1983
8. Celtics 106   Larry Bird 33 12 6 2 0 4 2 43 13-20 .650 1-2 .500 6-7 .857
Knicks 96   Truck Robinson 11 10 2 1 0 4 5 45 5-11 .455 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 05, 1983
9. Celtics 98   Larry Bird 16 9 3 1 35 6-13 .462 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Knicks 105   Truck Robinson 8 15 1 4 33 4-6 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 13, 1983
10. Celtics 110   Larry Bird 27 17 3 1 1 3 4 37 10-21 .476 0-1 .000 7-9 .778
Knicks 122   Truck Robinson 8 9 1 1 0 1 6 30 4-6 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 06, 1983
11. Celtics 102   Larry Bird 27 13 5 0 2 1 2 38 7-18 .389 0-1 .000 13-14 .929
Knicks 98   Truck Robinson 14 7 1 2 0 4 3 37 6-8 .750 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 18, 1983
12. Celtics 103   Larry Bird 17 8 8 5 0 1 0 42 8-24 .333 0-3 .000 1-3 .333
Knicks 110   Truck Robinson 11 4 1 1 0 2 5 24 5-7 .714 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Nov. 22, 1983
13. Celtics 113   Larry Bird 16 11 11 1 0 1 0 49 6-19 .316 0-0 - 4-5 .800
2OT Knicks 117   Truck Robinson 6 5 0 1 0 4 6 28 2-5 .400 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Mar. 22, 1984
14. Celtics 108   Larry Bird 23 9 11 0 1 3 2 40 10-22 .455 0-2 .000 3-3 1.000
Knicks 100   Truck Robinson 6 9 1 0 1 1 2 32 2-9 .222 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 11, 1984
15. Celtics 102   Larry Bird 23 11 6 0 3 2 0 33 10-18 .556 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Knicks 96   Truck Robinson 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 23 0-4 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1984 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 29, 1984
16. Celtics 110   Larry Bird 23 9 12 3 2 4 2 41 10-16 .625 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Knicks 92   Truck Robinson 9 9 0 1 0 3 1 31 4-9 .444 0-0 - 1-2 .500
May. 02, 1984
17. Celtics 116   Larry Bird 37 11 4 4 2 5 3 37 16-22 .727 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000
Knicks 102   Truck Robinson 10 4 1 1 1 4 1 33 4-6 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 04, 1984
18. Celtics 92   Larry Bird 24 11 3 3 0 4 4 40 11-21 .524 0-2 .000 2-4 .500
Knicks 100   Truck Robinson 0 9 1 0 2 3 3 30 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 06, 1984
19. Celtics 113   Larry Bird 29 11 4 0 2 3 5 36 10-17 .588 0-2 .000 9-10 .900
Knicks 118   Truck Robinson 8 9 1 2 0 1 5 36 4-7 .571 0-0 - 0-2 .000
May. 09, 1984
20. Celtics 121   Larry Bird 26 9 10 3 1 0 4 37 9-14 .643 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
Knicks 99   Truck Robinson 10 9 1 0 0 3 6 32 4-7 .571 0-0 - 2-3 .667
May. 11, 1984
21. Celtics 104   Larry Bird 35 11 7 3 0 3 3 46 14-28 .500 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Knicks 106   Truck Robinson 8 5 0 0 0 2 5 19 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 2-4 .500
May. 13, 1984
22. Celtics 121   Larry Bird 39 12 10 3 0 5 5 42 13-24 .542 1-2 .500 12-12 1.000
Knicks 104   Truck Robinson 16 9 0 0 1 2 3 30 7-13 .538 0-0 - 2-2 1.000