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Rick Barry vs. Larry Bird: Head-to-Head Stats

Rick Barry vs. Larry Bird: Per Game

Rick Barry vs. Larry Bird: Per Game Table
Rk	Player	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	2P	2PA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Larry Bird	5	5	35.6	7.0	14.6	5.8	12.6	1.2	2.0	4.4	5.2	3.0	6.8	9.8	5.4	1.6	0.4	3.2	3.2	19.6
2	Rick Barry	5	1	23.2	5.2	10.4	3.6	6.2	1.6	4.2	1.4	1.6	1.0	1.0	2.0	2.4	0.8	0.2	1.8	2.8	13.4

Rick Barry vs. Larry Bird: Per Game Table
Rk	Player	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	2P	2PA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Rick Barry	4	0	17.5	2.8	7.0	2.0	5.0	0.8	2.0	1.3	1.3	0.0	1.5	1.5	3.3	0.3	0.3	2.3	2.5	7.5
2	Larry Bird	4	4	37.5	8.8	17.0	8.5	15.5	0.3	1.5	2.5	2.8	1.5	6.5	8.0	6.0	1.5	0.3	2.8	2.3	20.3

Rick Barry vs. Larry Bird: Totals

Rick Barry vs. Larry Bird: Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TS%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Larry Bird	5	5	178	35	73	.479	29	63	.460	6	10	.600	.521	22	26	.846	.580	15	34	49	27	8	2	16	16	98
2	Rick Barry	5	1	116	26	52	.500	18	31	.581	8	21	.381	.577	7	8	.875	.603	5	5	10	12	4	1	9	14	67

Rick Barry vs. Larry Bird: Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TS%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Rick Barry	4	0	70	11	28	.393	8	20	.400	3	8	.375	.446	5	5	1.000	.497	0	6	6	13	1	1	9	10	30
2	Larry Bird	4	4	150	35	68	.515	34	62	.548	1	6	.167	.522	10	11	.909	.556	6	26	32	24	6	1	11	9	81

Rick Barry vs. Larry Bird: Game Logs

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Rick Barry vs. Larry Bird: Game Logs Table
Rk	Player	Team	Date	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TS%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	GmSc	BPM	+/-
1	Rick Barry	HOU	1980-03-12		23	6	13	.462	5	7	.714	1	6	.167	0	0		.500	2	0	2	2	0	0	1	5	13	6.1
2	Larry Bird	BOS	1980-03-12	*	42	10	15	.667	8	11	.727	2	4	.500	7	8	.875	.783	2	11	13	8	4	1	4	3	29	31.9
3	Rick Barry	HOU	1980-01-22		27	8	11	.727	5	6	.833	3	5	.600	4	4	1.000	.901	0	2	2	3	0	0	3	5	23	16.2
4	Larry Bird	BOS	1980-01-22	*	37	7	13	.538	5	11	.455	2	2	1.000	4	5	.800	.658	2	4	6	7	2	0	3	3	20	18.6
5	Rick Barry	HOU	1980-01-02	*	25	6	13	.462	3	8	.375	3	5	.600	1	2	.500	.576	1	2	3	4	2	1	2	2	16	12.9
6	Larry Bird	BOS	1980-01-02	*	34	6	12	.500	4	9	.444	2	3	.667	6	7	.857	.663	4	6	10	1	2	0	3	2	20	17.1
7	Rick Barry	HOU	1979-10-24		19	2	7	.286	2	5	.400	0	2	.000	2	2	1.000	.381	2	0	2	1	1	0	1	1	6	3.6
8	Larry Bird	BOS	1979-10-24	*	37	6	21	.286	6	21	.286	0	0		3	4	.750	.330	4	6	10	6	0	1	4	3	15	6.6
9	Rick Barry	HOU	1979-10-12		22	4	8	.500	3	5	.600	1	3	.333	0	0		.563	0	1	1	2	1	0	2	1	9	5.3
10	Larry Bird	BOS	1979-10-12	*	28	6	12	.500	6	11	.545	0	1	.000	2	2	1.000	.543	3	7	10	5	0	0	2	5	14	11.7

Rick Barry vs. Larry Bird: Player Comparison

Rick Barry vs. Larry Bird: Per Game

Rick Barry vs. Larry Bird: Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Rick Barry	21-35	1965-66	1979-80	1020		37.4	9.5	20.9	.456	9.3	20.3	.460	0.6	2.0	.297	.460	5.6	6.3	.893	1.3	5.8	6.7	4.9	2.0	0.5	3.0	3.0	24.8
2	Larry Bird	23-35	1979-80	1991-92	897	870	38.4	9.6	19.3	.496	8.9	17.4	.509	0.7	1.9	.376	.514	4.4	5.0	.886	2.0	8.0	10.0	6.3	1.7	0.8	3.1	2.5	24.3

Rick Barry vs. Larry Bird: Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Rick Barry	22-35	1966-67	1979-80	105		38.7	10.5	23.4	.448	10.1	22.3	.451	1.2	2.9	.394	.457	6.0	6.9	.870	1.6	5.6	6.4	4.3	2.2	0.8	3.4	3.3	27.3
2	Larry Bird	23-35	1979-80	1991-92	164	95	42.0	8.9	18.8	.472	8.4	17.3	.485	0.5	1.5	.321	.485	5.5	6.2	.890	2.2	8.1	10.3	6.5	1.8	0.9	3.1	2.8	23.8

Rick Barry vs. Larry Bird: Totals

Rick Barry vs. Larry Bird: Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TS%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Rick Barry	21-35	1965-66	1979-80	1020		38153	9695	21283	.456	9519	20690	.460	176	593	.297	.460	5713	6397	.893	.525	982	3589	6863	4952	1104	269	1364	3028	25279
2	Larry Bird	23-35	1979-80	1991-92	897	870	34443	8591	17334	.496	7942	15607	.509	649	1727	.376	.514	3960	4471	.886	.564	1757	7217	8974	5695	1556	755	2816	2279	21791

Rick Barry vs. Larry Bird: Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TS%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Rick Barry	22-35	1966-67	1979-80	105		4061	1100	2455	.448	1057	2346	.451	43	109	.394	.457	627	721	.870	.518	86	235	675	456	106	39	132	350	2870
2	Larry Bird	23-35	1979-80	1991-92	164	95	6886	1458	3090	.472	1378	2841	.485	80	249	.321	.485	901	1012	.890	.551	360	1323	1683	1062	296	145	506	466	3897

Rick Barry vs. Larry Bird: Per 36 Minutes

Rick Barry vs. Larry Bird: Per 36 Minutes Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TS%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Rick Barry	21-35	1965-66	1979-80	9.1	20.1	.456	9.0	19.5	.460	0.2	0.6	.297	5.4	6.0	.893	.5	0.9	5.5	6.5	4.7	1.0	0.3	1.3	2.9	23.9
2	Larry Bird	23-35	1979-80	1991-92	9.0	18.1	.496	8.3	16.3	.509	0.7	1.8	.376	4.1	4.7	.886	.6	1.8	7.5	9.4	6.0	1.6	0.8	2.9	2.4	22.8

Rick Barry vs. Larry Bird: Per 36 Minutes Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TS%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Rick Barry	22-35	1966-67	1979-80	9.8	21.8	.448	9.4	20.8	.451	0.4	1.0	.394	5.6	6.4	.870	.5	0.8	5.2	6.0	4.0	0.9	0.3	1.2	3.1	25.4
2	Larry Bird	23-35	1979-80	1991-92	7.6	16.2	.472	7.2	14.9	.485	0.4	1.3	.321	4.7	5.3	.890	.6	1.9	6.9	8.8	5.6	1.5	0.8	2.6	2.4	20.4

Rick Barry vs. Larry Bird: Per 100 Possessions

Rick Barry vs. Larry Bird: Per 100 Possessions Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TS%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	ORtg	DRtg
1	Rick Barry	21-35	1965-66	1979-80	10.9	24.4	.456	21.9	47.6	.460	0.2	0.5	.297	4.9	5.4	.893	.5	1.2	13.5	6.6	7.3	2.5	0.6	1.3	3.4	27.0	105	99
2	Larry Bird	23-35	1979-80	1991-92	11.9	24.1	.496	11.0	21.7	.509	0.9	2.4	.376	5.5	6.2	.886	.6	2.4	10.0	12.5	7.9	2.2	1.0	3.9	3.2	30.3	115	101

Rick Barry vs. Larry Bird: Per 100 Possessions Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TS%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	ORtg	DRtg
1	Rick Barry	22-35	1966-67	1979-80	11.7	26.6	.448	27.2	60.3	.451	0.1	0.3	.394	5.5	6.1	.870	.5	1.8	15.1	6.4	6.6	2.7	1.0	0.3	3.6	29.1	97	98
2	Larry Bird	23-35	1979-80	1991-92	10.5	22.2	.472	9.9	20.4	.485	0.6	1.8	.321	6.5	7.3	.890	.6	2.6	9.5	12.1	7.6	2.1	1.0	3.6	3.3	28.0	114	104

Rick Barry vs. Larry Bird: Advanced

Rick Barry vs. Larry Bird: Advanced Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	MP	PER	TS%	ORB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48	OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
1	Rick Barry	21-35	1965-66	1979-80	1020		38153	21.0	.525	2.9	8.0	19.1	2.5	0.7	12.2	25.5	89.2	39.7	128.9	.162	2.5	0.5	3.0	24.8
2	Larry Bird	23-35	1979-80	1991-92	897	870	34443	23.5	.564	5.9	14.5	24.7	2.2	1.2	12.7	26.5	86.8	59.0	145.8	.203	5.1	1.8	6.9	77.2

Rick Barry vs. Larry Bird: Advanced Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	MP	PER	TS%	ORB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48	OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
1	Rick Barry	22-35	1966-67	1979-80	105		4061	21.8	.518	3.7	7.7	17.7	2.7	1.2	12.2	29.4	10.0	3.1	13.2	.155	4.4	0.5	4.9	3.2
2	Larry Bird	23-35	1979-80	1991-92	164	95	6886	21.4	.551	6.0	13.9	23.7	2.1	1.2	12.5	24.8	13.8	11.1	24.8	.173	5.4	1.5	6.9	15.4

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Game data: since 1946-47 unless otherwise noted. Regular season: PTS, FG, FT, 3P complete all-time. FTA complete back to 1948-49. FGA, TRB, AST, PF, GS over 99% complete back to 1975-76. MP over 99% complete back to 1976-77. +/- complete back to 1996-97. All other box score stats (3PA, ORB, DRB, STL, BLK, TOV) complete back to 1983-84. Playoffs: PTS, FG, FT, FTA, 3P, 3PA complete all-time. PF complete back to 1948-49. FGA, TRB, AST complete back to 1962-63. GS complete back to 1973-74. MP complete back to 1974-75. +/- complete back to 1996-97. STL, BLK, TOV complete back to 1982-83. ORB, DRB complete back to 1983-84. BPM not available for WNBA & ABA.

Season data: since 1946-47 unless otherwise noted. All box score stats are covered all-time (though not all stats were tracked for all of NBA history). PER since 1951-52. AST% since 1964-65. TRB% since 1970-71. BPM, VORP, DRtg and Per 100 Poss stats since 1973-74. ORtg since 1977-78. GS since 1981-82. Some stats were available earlier in the ABA. WNBA all-time (since 1997) unless otherwise noted. BPM and VORP not available for WNBA.

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