Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Bird and Olden Polynice

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Bird and Olden Polynice 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 9 times in NBA games. Larry Bird has an 8-1 winning record over Olden Polynice. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Larry Bird
vs.
Olden Polynice
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
Olden Polynice:
1987-88 to 2003-04
9 Games played
9 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Larry Bird
8
8
0
Olden Polynice
1
1
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 20.9 10.3 6.2 1.00.9
Olden Polynice 5.4 4.6 0.20.60.7
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 40 17 10 23
Olden Polynice 13 9 1 12
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 9

games		 8

games		 9

games		 4

games		3

games
Olden Polynice 0

games 		1

game		 0

games		 2

games		3

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 0

games		 3

games		3

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
%
Nov. 27, 1987
1. Celtics 117   Larry Bird 19 10 9 0 0 3 3 35 6-18 .333 1-2 .500 6-6 1.000
Supersonics 112   Olden Polynice 4 5 0 1 1 0 0 13 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 30, 1987
2. Celtics 105   Larry Bird 36 15 8 1 0 4 2 45 14-26 .538 1-6 .167 7-9 .778
Supersonics 111   Olden Polynice 2 0 0 1 0 2 5 10 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 13, 1989
3. Celtics 109   Larry Bird 40 11 10 1 2 5 2 46 17-27 .630 2-5 .400 4-4 1.000
Supersonics 97   Olden Polynice 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 05 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 29, 1989
4. Celtics 96   Larry Bird 9 9 7 0 0 7 1 40 4-11 .364 0-2 .000 1-1 1.000
Supersonics 89   Olden Polynice 6 0 0 1 0 0 1 08 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 03, 1990
5. Celtics 135   Larry Bird 11 10 4 2 1 4 1 30 4-7 .571 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
Supersonics 102   Olden Polynice 5 9 0 1 2 1 1 18 1-6 .167 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Feb. 12, 1991
6. Celtics 114   Larry Bird 18 10 5 1 0 2 3 42 7-17 .412 1-4 .250 3-3 1.000
Supersonics 111   Olden Polynice 7 5 0 0 1 1 2 17 3-5 .600 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Mar. 08, 1991
7. Celtics 104   Larry Bird 22 4 4 2 3 7 2 42 8-18 .444 3-9 .333 3-3 1.000
Clippers 98   Olden Polynice 13 8 1 0 2 1 3 41 6-9 .667 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 30, 1991
8. Celtics 97   Larry Bird 14 17 3 0 2 2 4 35 6-14 .429 2-3 .667 0-0 -
Clippers 86   Olden Polynice 8 9 0 0 0 0 3 24 3-6 .500 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Mar. 06, 1992
9. Celtics 117   Larry Bird 19 7 6 2 0 1 2 28 8-14 .571 3-3 1.000 0-0 -
Clippers 100   Olden Polynice 4 5 1 0 0 1 1 18 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
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