Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Bird and Brian Winters

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Bird and Brian Winters 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 / Season by season / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 18 times in NBA games. Overall, they are tied 9-9, but Brian Winters won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 3-0 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

Larry Bird
vs.
Brian Winters
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
Brian Winters:
1974-75 to 1982-83
18 Games played
15 in Regular Season
3 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Larry Bird
9
9
0
Brian Winters
9
6
3

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 20.6 10.6 5.3 1.40.3
Brian Winters 13.2 2.6 3.40.80.3
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 37 14 9 62
Brian Winters 26 5 7 31
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 15

games		 18

games		 13

games		 8

games		5

games
Brian Winters 3

games 		0

games		 3

games		 4

games		4

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 2

games		 6

games		9

games

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. 09, 1979
1. Celtics 113   Larry Bird 25 11 8 1 0 3 4 40 10-20 .500 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Bucks 108   Brian Winters 16 5 3 1 0 4 1 40 7-20 .350 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Dec. 14, 1979
2. Celtics 97   Larry Bird 21 9 3 2 0 2 3 34 7-17 .412 0-2 .000 7-9 .778
Bucks 94   Brian Winters 19 4 2 1 0 3 1 36 7-17 .412 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
1980-81 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 16, 1980
3. Celtics 110   Larry Bird 8 7 5 1 1 1 3 44 4-8 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Bucks 103   Brian Winters 21 2 7 1 0 3 4 34 10-18 .556 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Nov. 07, 1980
4. Celtics 101   Larry Bird 29 14 4 1 2 7 5 38 12-21 .571 0-2 .000 5-6 .833
Bucks 102   Brian Winters 18 3 5 3 1 1 3 33 6-10 .600 2-2 1.000 4-4 1.000
Feb. 05, 1981
5. Celtics 103   Larry Bird 17 6 4 1 0 2 3 28 5-11 .455 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Bucks 113   Brian Winters 16 3 2 1 1 0 4 28 5-9 .556 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
Mar. 11, 1981
6. Celtics 122   Larry Bird 29 13 6 1 0 2 4 47 12-20 .600 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Bucks 108   Brian Winters 6 2 3 0 0 0 1 25 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
1981-82 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 31, 1981
7. Celtics 103   Larry Bird 15 12 4 2 0 1 3 44 7-15 .467 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Bucks 119   Brian Winters 26 5 4 0 0 0 4 39 13-17 .765 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nov. 20, 1981
8. Celtics 112   Larry Bird 20 8 6 3 1 3 3 31 8-14 .571 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Bucks 89   Brian Winters 2 1 2 0 0 1 0 07 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 15, 1982
9. Celtics 118   Larry Bird 29 11 7 1 0 2 5 40 12-20 .600 0-1 .000 5-7 .714
Bucks 122   Brian Winters 14 1 5 0 0 0 3 31 5-10 .500 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Feb. 28, 1982
10. Celtics 106   Larry Bird 16 6 4 1 1 1 4 29 5-13 .385 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Bucks 102   Brian Winters 12 3 6 1 0 3 5 34 4-12 .333 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
1982-83 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 14, 1982
11. Celtics 100   Larry Bird 20 14 5 1 1 5 3 43 9-18 .500 0-0 - 2-6 .333
Bucks 98   Brian Winters 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 07 0-3 .000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Nov. 28, 1982
12. Celtics 124   Larry Bird 37 9 1 0 0 3 3 39 15-18 .833 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Bucks 109   Brian Winters 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 18 2-5 .400 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Dec. 03, 1982
13. Celtics 112   Larry Bird 15 14 9 0 0 6 5 43 7-14 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Bucks 115   Brian Winters 12 1 6 2 0 2 1 30 5-15 .333 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Mar. 22, 1983
14. Celtics 108   Larry Bird 20 8 6 0 0 3 1 39 7-14 .500 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
Bucks 116   Brian Winters 23 3 3 0 0 1 2 38 8-12 .667 1-1 1.000 6-6 1.000
Apr. 01, 1983
15. Celtics 97   Larry Bird 13 13 5 0 0 5 1 40 6-9 .667 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Bucks 83   Brian Winters 7 2 1 0 1 0 1 23 3-11 .273 1-5 .200 0-0 -
1983 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Semifinals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 27, 1983
16. Celtics 95   Larry Bird 17 10 4 4 0 2 5 35 7-17 .412 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Bucks 116   Brian Winters 13 4 4 1 1 5 3 23 5-10 .500 1-1 1.000 2-3 .667
May. 01, 1983
17. Celtics 99   Larry Bird 21 14 6 6 0 3 2 36 10-22 .455 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Bucks 107   Brian Winters 16 2 3 1 0 1 5 26 6-9 .667 1-2 .500 3-3 1.000
May. 02, 1983
18. Celtics 93   Larry Bird 18 11 8 1 0 6 1 40 9-20 .450 0-0 - 0-0 -
Bucks 107   Brian Winters 12 4 5 2 1 2 3 31 5-9 .556 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
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