Larry Bird vs. Jamal Cain Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jamal Cain 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.

Jamal Cain

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Jamal Cain: 2022-23 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Jamal Cain 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Jamal Cain 2

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Jamal Cain 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Jamal Cain 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Jamal Cain 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Jamal Cain 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Jamal Cain 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Jamal Cain 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Jamal Cain 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Jamal Cain 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Jamal Cain 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Jamal Cain 2.0

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Jamal Cain 0.5

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Jamal Cain 0.5

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Jamal Cain 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Jamal Cain 195

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Jamal Cain 89

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Jamal Cain 22

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Jamal Cain 21

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Jamal Cain 6

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Jamal Cain 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Jamal Cain .490

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Jamal Cain .353

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Jamal Cain .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Jamal Cain 5.4 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Jamal Cain 2.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Jamal Cain 0.7 (2023)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Jamal Cain 0.6 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Jamal Cain 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Jamal Cain -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Jamal Cain -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Jamal Cain -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Jamal Cain -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Jamal Cain -

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Jamal Cain -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Jamal Cain -

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Jamal Cain -

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Jamal Cain -

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Jamal Cain -

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Jamal Cain 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Jamal Cain -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Jamal Cain -

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Jamal Cain -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Jamal Cain -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Jamal Cain -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Jamal Cain -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Jamal Cain -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Jamal Cain -