Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Bird and Vern Fleming

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Bird and Vern Fleming 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 38 times in NBA games. Larry Bird has a 27-11 winning record over Vern Fleming, including a 3-2 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Larry Bird
vs.
Vern Fleming
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
Vern Fleming:
1984-85 to 1995-96
38 Games played
33 in Regular Season
5 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Larry Bird
27
24
3
Vern Fleming
11
9
2

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 25.7 9.9 7.1 1.70.7
Vern Fleming 13.0 3.6 5.11.20.2
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 45 20 12 53
Vern Fleming 23 9 13 41
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 33

games		 36

games		 25

games		 18

games		16

games
Vern Fleming 3

games 		2

games		 10

games		 12

games		4

games
Both had same stat 2

games		 0

games		 3

games		 8

games		18

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 12, 1984
1. Celtics 132   Larry Bird 29 9 5 5 2 2 4 39 13-26 .500 1-2 .500 2-4 .500
Pacers 115   Vern Fleming 17 4 2 0 0 1 2 20 7-11 .636 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Dec. 21, 1984
2. Celtics 117   Larry Bird 33 8 9 1 2 4 2 38 13-25 .520 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Pacers 107   Vern Fleming 8 3 2 1 1 2 2 23 3-8 .375 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Jan. 18, 1985
3. Celtics 86   Larry Bird 25 12 6 1 0 6 2 41 9-19 .474 0-1 .000 7-8 .875
Pacers 91   Vern Fleming 10 2 2 3 0 3 3 26 5-12 .417 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 25, 1985
4. Celtics 125   Larry Bird 23 11 5 1 3 4 2 32 9-19 .474 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Pacers 94   Vern Fleming 10 0 1 4 0 4 2 30 5-13 .385 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 24, 1985
5. Celtics 113   Larry Bird 45 12 5 5 0 5 2 45 18-31 .581 1-3 .333 8-11 .727
Pacers 100   Vern Fleming 21 3 4 2 0 2 2 38 8-13 .615 0-1 .000 5-7 .714
Apr. 03, 1985
6. Celtics 119   Larry Bird 35 11 6 2 1 4 2 39 16-28 .571 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Pacers 103   Vern Fleming 20 4 3 1 0 2 4 31 7-16 .438 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 13, 1985
7. Celtics 118   Larry Bird 18 15 7 1 0 3 4 42 6-21 .286 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
Pacers 114   Vern Fleming 22 5 7 0 0 4 4 41 8-13 .615 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Nov. 16, 1985
8. Celtics 109   Larry Bird 33 9 6 1 0 5 1 41 12-19 .632 2-3 .667 7-7 1.000
Pacers 111   Vern Fleming 13 8 9 1 0 2 2 42 5-15 .333 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Jan. 02, 1986
9. Celtics 122   Larry Bird 27 13 8 4 0 2 4 37 9-20 .450 1-2 .500 8-10 .800
Pacers 104   Vern Fleming 18 7 9 2 0 3 4 34 7-14 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Jan. 17, 1986
10. Celtics 123   Larry Bird 21 9 8 1 0 3 1 37 8-17 .471 3-4 .750 2-2 1.000
Pacers 105   Vern Fleming 11 4 7 2 0 1 2 38 4-10 .400 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Feb. 23, 1986
11. Celtics 113   Larry Bird 30 11 12 4 0 1 2 41 12-27 .444 0-3 .000 6-7 .857
Pacers 98   Vern Fleming 8 3 6 0 0 1 3 32 4-10 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 19, 1986
12. Celtics 127   Larry Bird 21 9 6 0 0 4 0 35 7-14 .500 0-1 .000 7-8 .875
Pacers 108   Vern Fleming 21 6 4 3 0 1 2 39 9-14 .643 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 1986
13. Celtics 133   Larry Bird 38 11 8 2 1 4 2 32 14-20 .700 1-2 .500 9-10 .900
Pacers 102   Vern Fleming 10 3 1 0 0 3 1 22 4-7 .571 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Dec. 17, 1986
14. Celtics 113   Larry Bird 34 8 9 5 2 4 3 38 13-30 .433 1-5 .200 7-8 .875
Pacers 101   Vern Fleming 21 9 6 1 0 3 1 39 9-14 .643 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jan. 21, 1987
15. Celtics 130   Larry Bird 26 13 8 2 1 4 2 36 11-18 .611 3-5 .600 1-1 1.000
Pacers 100   Vern Fleming 12 0 7 1 0 1 2 27 4-8 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Jan. 30, 1987
16. Celtics 100   Larry Bird 14 13 9 1 0 6 2 40 4-13 .308 1-4 .250 5-5 1.000
Pacers 94   Vern Fleming 14 2 8 2 0 2 5 36 4-11 .364 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Mar. 13, 1987
17. Celtics 109   Larry Bird 21 8 5 1 2 5 2 42 9-18 .500 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Pacers 116   Vern Fleming 23 5 8 3 0 0 1 32 10-15 .667 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Apr. 15, 1987
18. Celtics 108   Larry Bird 31 12 3 2 1 5 1 41 13-24 .542 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Pacers 85   Vern Fleming 2 2 7 1 0 2 1 26 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 1987
19. 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   Vern Fleming 10 2 2 1 0 1 4 21 5-7 .714 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nov. 15, 1987
20. 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   Vern Fleming 19 6 6 2 0 3 2 38 7-10 .700 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Feb. 03, 1988
21. Celtics 118   Larry Bird 21 7 6 2 3 4 2 37 7-19 .368 1-1 1.000 6-7 .857
Pacers 103   Vern Fleming 18 2 6 2 0 3 4 32 9-16 .563 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Mar. 11, 1988
22. Celtics 122   Larry Bird 30 7 5 1 1 4 2 40 12-24 .500 2-2 1.000 4-4 1.000
Pacers 112   Vern Fleming 18 4 7 2 0 2 2 39 8-13 .615 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 15, 1988
23. Celtics 119   Larry Bird 34 7 4 2 0 2 0 42 12-22 .545 1-2 .500 9-10 .900
Pacers 113   Vern Fleming 18 9 8 0 0 2 2 28 6-15 .400 0-0 - 6-9 .667
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 21, 1989
24. Celtics 111   Larry Bird 25 7 9 0 0 1 3 41 10-26 .385 0-2 .000 5-6 .833
Pacers 119   Vern Fleming 13 5 13 0 0 0 0 44 5-10 .500 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Nov. 24, 1989
25. Celtics 111   Larry Bird 24 11 9 1 2 3 1 42 9-26 .346 0-3 .000 6-7 .857
Pacers 118   Vern Fleming 6 0 4 1 0 1 1 17 2-7 .286 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 19, 1990
26. Celtics 109   Larry Bird 29 12 9 1 1 6 0 43 12-23 .522 1-3 .333 4-4 1.000
Pacers 104   Vern Fleming 5 2 5 0 0 4 2 38 2-10 .200 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Mar. 27, 1990
27. Celtics 96   Larry Bird 21 7 4 3 0 1 1 43 10-24 .417 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Pacers 101   Vern Fleming 17 3 7 1 0 2 1 35 6-11 .545 0-1 .000 5-8 .625
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 26, 1990
28. Celtics 152   Larry Bird 22 7 12 2 0 3 2 38 8-16 .500 2-4 .500 4-5 .800
Pacers 132   Vern Fleming 18 4 3 3 0 2 2 28 7-15 .467 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000
Feb. 24, 1991
29. Celtics 109   Larry Bird 14 5 2 0 0 3 1 37 6-18 .333 0-6 .000 2-2 1.000
Pacers 115   Vern Fleming 4 1 4 1 1 1 1 26 2-6 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 04, 1991
30. Celtics 126   Larry Bird 29 7 10 0 0 5 1 37 10-18 .556 7-10 .700 2-2 1.000
Pacers 101   Vern Fleming 11 3 7 2 0 1 1 30 5-10 .500 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Mar. 22, 1991
31. Celtics 109   Larry Bird 11 8 10 1 1 3 4 42 5-15 .333 0-2 .000 1-2 .500
Pacers 121   Vern Fleming 13 6 5 0 1 2 2 27 6-12 .500 0-0 - 1-3 .333
1991 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 26, 1991
32. Celtics 127   Larry Bird 21 12 12 3 0 3 2 41 6-20 .300 0-2 .000 9-10 .900
Pacers 120   Vern Fleming 9 2 3 0 1 2 3 24 4-7 .571 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Apr. 28, 1991
33. Celtics 118   Larry Bird 18 6 10 1 0 2 5 40 7-18 .389 0-1 .000 4-5 .800
Pacers 130   Vern Fleming 10 5 5 0 0 0 2 21 4-7 .571 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 01, 1991
34. Celtics 112   Larry Bird 15 9 6 1 0 3 4 37 4-13 .308 0-3 .000 7-7 1.000
Pacers 105   Vern Fleming 12 2 5 0 1 1 1 28 4-12 .333 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
May. 03, 1991
35. Celtics 113   Larry Bird 18 6 8 0 2 3 3 40 7-14 .500 1-3 .333 3-3 1.000
Pacers 116   Vern Fleming 10 5 4 0 0 2 1 24 4-9 .444 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 05, 1991
36. Celtics 124   Larry Bird 32 9 7 1 0 4 2 33 12-19 .632 0-5 .000 8-10 .800
Pacers 121   Vern Fleming 6 3 4 1 1 1 3 18 2-5 .400 0-0 - 2-3 .667
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 20, 1991
37. Celtics 116   Larry Bird 26 19 3 0 1 3 2 41 10-20 .500 0-2 .000 6-6 1.000
Pacers 101   Vern Fleming 8 2 3 1 0 0 3 17 3-9 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 03, 1992
38. Celtics 97   Larry Bird 16 9 10 0 0 1 4 40 8-20 .400 0-4 .000 0-0 -
Pacers 101   Vern Fleming 8 1 1 1 0 0 1 13 3-4 .750 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
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