Larry Bird has taken the court in 897 games during his career and tallied 34,443 mins in those games. Bird has started in 870 matchups, and in those matchups he holds a rate of 24.3 PPG and has 21,791 points in all. He scores 22.8 points per 36 minutes, as well as collecting 9.4 boards and tallying 6.0 assists thus far in his career. By making 8,591 baskets of his 17,334 attempts, Bird has earned a 49.6% shooting percentage. By knocking down 649 out of his 1,727 shots from beyond the perimeter, he has accounted for a 3pt percentage of 37.6%. By converting 7,942 of 15,607 two-point shots, he has a rate of 50.9%. Bird has made 3,960 of his 4,471 attempts at the free throw line, putting him at a clip of 88.6%. While he has earned an eFG% of 51.4%, he has additionally amassed 2,279 infractions and 2,816 giveaways. With 7,217 defensive boards and 1,757 on the offensive end of the court, Bird has compiled 8,974 rebounds in total in his NBA career. He has compiled 1,556 steals, as well as 755 blocks and 5,695 assists. In relation to stats per game, Bird averages 6.3 dimes and 10.0 rebounds.
LeBron James has a tally of 58,948 minutes and has played in 1,559 games during his NBA career. James has tallied 42,115 pts in his pro basketball career, is averaging 27.0 points per outing and got the starting nod in 1,557 matchups. He averages 7.1 assists, grabs 7.2 rebounds and accumulates 25.7 per 36 mins. With a FG% of 50.6%, James has made 15,463 baskets out of his 30,533 attempts. With 7,308 attempts from long range during his NBA career, he has recorded a shooting percentage of 35.0% by converting 2,555 of those tries. He has recorded a 55.6% shooting percentage of by way of burying 12,908 out of his 23,225 tries. James has compiled a 73.7% clip from the free throw line by converting 8,634 of 11,718 attempts. Having earned an effective FG percentage of 54.8%, he has also tallied 5,462 giveaways and has a total of 2,777 fouls. He has accrued 11,713 total boards during his career by way of 9,916 on the defensive side of the court and 1,797 of the offensive variety. In relation to helping on baskets, James has tallied 11,570 assists, in addition to supplying 2,342 steals and 1,150 rejections. He is averaging 7.5 rebounds as well as 7.4 assists per game.
Larry Bird vs LeBron James Stats
| Larry Bird | Career | LeBron James |
|---|---|---|
| 897 | Games Played | 1,559 |
| 870 | Games Started | 1,557 |
| 34,443 | Minutes Played | 58,948 |
| 8,591 | Field Goals Made | 15,463 |
| 17,334 | Field Goals Attempted | 30,533 |
| 49.6% | Field Goal Percentage | 50.6% |
| 649 | 3-Pointers Made | 2,555 |
| 1,727 | 3-Pointers Attempted | 7,308 |
| 37.6% | 3-Point Percentage | 35.0% |
| 7,942 | 2-Pointers Made | 12,908 |
| 15,607 | 2-Pointers Attempted | 23,225 |
| 50.9% | 2-Point Percentage | 55.6% |
| 51.4% | eFG% | 54.8% |
| 3,960 | Free Throws Made | 8,634 |
| 4,471 | Free Throws Attempted | 11,718 |
| 88.6% | Free Throw Percentage | 73.7% |
| 1,757 | Offensive Rebounds | 1,797 |
| 7,217 | Defensive Rebounds | 9,916 |
| 8,974 | Total Rebounds | 11,713 |
| 5,695 | Assists | 11,570 |
| 1,556 | Steals | 2,342 |
| 755 | Blocks | 1,150 |
| 2,816 | Turnovers | 5,462 |
| 2,279 | Personal Fouls | 2,777 |
| 21,791 | Points Scored | 42,115 |
| 24.3 | Points Per Game | 27.0 |
| 38.4 | Minutes Per Game | 37.8 |
| 6.3 | Assists Per Game | 7.4 |
| 10.0 | Rebounds Per Game | 7.5 |
| 22.8 | Points Per 36 Minutes | 25.7 |
| 9.4 | Rebounds Per 36 Minutes | 7.2 |
| 6.0 | Assists Per 36 Minutes | 7.1 |
