Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Bird and Dennis Hopson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Bird and Dennis Hopson 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:
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They faced each other a total of 11 times in NBA games. Larry Bird has a 10-1 winning record over Dennis Hopson. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Larry Bird
vs.
Dennis Hopson
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
Dennis Hopson:
1987-88 to 1991-92
11 Games played
11 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Larry Bird
10
10
0
Dennis Hopson
1
1
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 25.5 10.1 5.9 1.80.4
Dennis Hopson 11.0 2.7 2.01.40.2
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 43 18 11 41
Dennis Hopson 19 7 3 51
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 11

games		 10

games		 10

games		 5

games		3

games
Dennis Hopson 0

games 		0

games		 0

games		 4

games		1

game
Both had same stat 0

games		 1

game		 1

game		 2

games		7

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 02, 1987
1. Celtics 130   Larry Bird 34 6 9 3 0 2 3 35 13-21 .619 2-4 .500 6-6 1.000
Nets 99   Dennis Hopson 7 1 3 0 0 2 3 26 3-10 .300 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Mar. 28, 1988
2. Celtics 106   Larry Bird 27 8 2 3 0 2 1 43 9-22 .409 2-6 .333 7-7 1.000
Nets 105   Dennis Hopson 4 1 2 0 1 1 1 06 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 08, 1988
3. Celtics 127   Larry Bird 21 5 5 2 1 1 3 26 8-15 .533 3-4 .750 2-2 1.000
Nets 90   Dennis Hopson 15 4 3 4 0 4 1 25 4-9 .444 0-0 - 7-8 .875
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 15, 1989
4. Celtics 126   Larry Bird 12 15 10 1 1 3 0 28 6-13 .462 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nets 92   Dennis Hopson 11 3 2 1 0 0 1 31 5-14 .357 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Nov. 29, 1989
5. Celtics 118   Larry Bird 29 11 7 4 1 3 2 35 12-20 .600 3-3 1.000 2-2 1.000
Nets 95   Dennis Hopson 15 4 2 5 0 2 2 38 7-19 .368 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Mar. 18, 1990
6. Celtics 122   Larry Bird 29 18 11 1 0 5 0 36 8-15 .533 0-2 .000 13-13 1.000
Nets 106   Dennis Hopson 19 4 2 2 0 1 1 33 8-19 .421 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Apr. 04, 1990
7. Celtics 125   Larry Bird 43 15 6 2 0 1 1 39 16-29 .552 2-4 .500 9-9 1.000
Nets 106   Dennis Hopson 13 3 2 1 0 0 1 29 5-11 .455 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
Apr. 10, 1990
8. Celtics 112   Larry Bird 19 7 5 1 0 5 2 38 8-18 .444 0-2 .000 3-3 1.000
Nets 96   Dennis Hopson 18 7 3 1 0 1 1 33 8-16 .500 0-0 - 2-3 .667
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 06, 1990
9. Celtics 110   Larry Bird 24 11 1 0 1 8 1 33 11-16 .688 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Bulls 108   Dennis Hopson 4 1 0 1 1 2 3 14 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Nov. 09, 1990
10. Celtics 100   Larry Bird 23 8 5 1 0 5 1 39 8-20 .400 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Bulls 120   Dennis Hopson 13 0 3 0 0 0 0 24 5-10 .500 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 12, 1991
11. Celtics 126   Larry Bird 20 7 4 2 0 3 2 27 10-16 .625 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Kings 103   Dennis Hopson 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 06 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
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