Larry Bird vs. GG Jackson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars GG Jackson and Larry Bird that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Larry Bird

vs.

GG Jackson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
GG Jackson: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 GG Jackson 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 GG Jackson 1

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 GG Jackson 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 GG Jackson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 GG Jackson 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 GG Jackson 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 GG Jackson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 GG Jackson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 GG Jackson 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 GG Jackson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 GG Jackson 14.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 GG Jackson 4.1

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 GG Jackson 1.2

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 GG Jackson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 GG Jackson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 GG Jackson 699

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 GG Jackson 196

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 GG Jackson 59

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 GG Jackson 28

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 GG Jackson 24

Total Games Larry Bird 897 GG Jackson 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 GG Jackson .428

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 GG Jackson .357

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 GG Jackson .752

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) GG Jackson 14.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) GG Jackson 4.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) GG Jackson 1.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) GG Jackson 0.6 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) GG Jackson 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 GG Jackson -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 GG Jackson -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 GG Jackson -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 GG Jackson -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 GG Jackson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 GG Jackson -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 GG Jackson -

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 GG Jackson -

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 GG Jackson -

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 GG Jackson -

Total Games Larry Bird 164 GG Jackson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 GG Jackson -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 GG Jackson -

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 GG Jackson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) GG Jackson -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) GG Jackson -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) GG Jackson -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) GG Jackson -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) GG Jackson -