Larry Bird has stepped onto the hardwood in 897 contests thus far in his career and garnered 34,443 mins in those games. Bird was named a starter in 870 matchups, and in those games he has a rate of 24.3 points/G and has tallied 21,791 points in total. He racks up 22.8 pts per 36 mins, in addition to pulling in 9.4 boards and earning 6.0 assists so far in his pro basketball career. By burying 8,591 baskets out of his 17,334 attempts, Bird is sitting with a 49.6% shooting percentage. By putting in 649 of his 1,727 shots from 3-point land, he has recorded a 3pt percentage of 37.6%. By knocking down 7,942 out of his 15,607 two-point shot attempts, he has accumulated a rate of 50.9%. Bird has made 3,960 out of 4,471 shots from the foul line, putting him at a rate of 88.6%. With an effective FG percentage of 51.4%, he has also accounted for 2,279 personal fouls and 2,816 turnovers. With 7,217 defensive boards and 1,757 on the offensive end, Bird has totaled 8,974 rebounds in total in his pro basketball career. He has accounted for 1,556 steals, as well as 755 rejections and 5,695 dimes. Regarding stats per game, Bird is averaging 6.3 dimes as well as 10.0 rebounds.
Michael Jordan has earned 41,011 minutes and has taken part in 1,072 contests in his pro basketball career. Jordan has earned 32,292 points so far in his career, is averaging 30.1 PPG and was named a starter in 1,039 contests. He earns 4.9 assists, pulls in 5.9 rebounds and compiles 28.3 per 36 mins. Sitting with a shooting percentage of 49.7%, Jordan has buried 12,192 shots out of 24,537 attempts. Having taken 1,778 attempts from behind the arc during his pro basketball career, he has accumulated a shooting percentage of 32.7% by knocking down 581 of those tries. He has a 51.0% 2pt shooting percentage of by knocking down 11,611 of 22,759 shot attempts. Jordan has accumulated a 83.5% average from the foul line by making 7,327 out of 8,772 tries. With an effective FG percentage of 50.9%, he has additionally had a total of 2,924 turnovers and accumulated 2,783 fouls. He has 6,672 rebounds in total thus far in his career by way of 5,004 defensive and 1,668 offensive. When it comes to sharing the ball, Jordan has accumulated 5,633 assists, as well as adding 2,514 steals and 893 blocks. He holds an average of 6.2 rebounds in addition to 0.0 assists per outing.
Larry Bird vs Michael Jordan Stats
| Larry Bird | Career | Michael Jordan |
|---|---|---|
| 897 | Games Played | 1,072 |
| 870 | Games Started | 1,039 |
| 34,443 | Minutes Played | 41,011 |
| 8,591 | Field Goals Made | 12,192 |
| 17,334 | Field Goals Attempted | 24,537 |
| 49.6% | Field Goal Percentage | 49.7% |
| 649 | 3-Pointers Made | 581 |
| 1,727 | 3-Pointers Attempted | 1,778 |
| 37.6% | 3-Point Percentage | 32.7% |
| 7,942 | 2-Pointers Made | 11,611 |
| 15,607 | 2-Pointers Attempted | 22,759 |
| 50.9% | 2-Point Percentage | 51.0% |
| 51.4% | eFG% | 50.9% |
| 3,960 | Free Throws Made | 7,327 |
| 4,471 | Free Throws Attempted | 8,772 |
| 88.6% | Free Throw Percentage | 83.5% |
| 1,757 | Offensive Rebounds | 1,668 |
| 7,217 | Defensive Rebounds | 5,004 |
| 8,974 | Total Rebounds | 6,672 |
| 5,695 | Assists | 5,633 |
| 1,556 | Steals | 2,514 |
| 755 | Blocks | 893 |
| 2,816 | Turnovers | 2,924 |
| 2,279 | Personal Fouls | 2,783 |
| 21,791 | Points Scored | 32,292 |
| 24.3 | Points Per Game | 30.1 |
| 38.4 | Minutes Per Game | 38.3 |
| 6.3 | Assists Per Game | 5.3 |
| 10.0 | Rebounds Per Game | 6.2 |
| 22.8 | Points Per 36 Minutes | 28.3 |
| 9.4 | Rebounds Per 36 Minutes | 5.9 |
| 6.0 | Assists Per 36 Minutes | 4.9 |