Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Bird and Rod Strickland

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Bird and Rod Strickland 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 5 times in NBA games. Larry Bird has a 3-2 winning record over Rod Strickland. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
Rod Strickland:
1988-89 to 2004-05
5 Games played
5 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Larry Bird
3
3
0
Rod Strickland
2
2
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 22.2 8.6 6.4 2.81.2
Rod Strickland 8.8 3.4 5.02.00.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 29 13 10 54
Rod Strickland 14 6 9 30
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 4

games
5

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3

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3

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3

games
Rod Strickland 1

game
0

games
1

game
1

game
0

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Both had same stat 0

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0

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1

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1

game
2

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 04, 1988
1. Celtics 122   Larry Bird 29 5 5 2 4 1 4 47 12-23 .522 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
OT Knicks 115   Rod Strickland 5 2 5 1 0 2 1 18 2-6 .333 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 06, 1989
2. Celtics 113   Larry Bird 27 11 7 3 0 4 4 42 9-25 .360 1-7 .143 8-8 1.000
Knicks 98   Rod Strickland 11 4 4 2 0 1 1 23 4-7 .571 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Dec. 09, 1989
3. Celtics 92   Larry Bird 25 13 3 1 0 3 2 36 11-26 .423 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
Knicks 124   Rod Strickland 7 4 9 3 0 2 1 22 2-6 .333 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Jan. 31, 1990
4. Celtics 97   Larry Bird 19 5 10 5 1 5 5 45 5-17 .294 0-3 .000 9-9 1.000
Knicks 91   Rod Strickland 7 1 1 1 0 3 1 24 3-5 .600 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 08, 1990
5. Celtics 96   Larry Bird 11 9 7 3 1 2 3 43 5-17 .294 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Spurs 102   Rod Strickland 14 6 6 3 0 1 1 39 7-16 .438 0-0 - 0-0 -