Larry Bird vs. Justin James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Justin James 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.

Justin James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Justin James: 2019-20 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Justin James 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Justin James 2

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Justin James 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Justin James 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Justin James 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Justin James 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Justin James 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Justin James 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Justin James 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Justin James 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Justin James 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Justin James 0.9

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Justin James 0.6

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Justin James 0.2

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Justin James 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Justin James 228

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Justin James 62

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Justin James 40

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Justin James 14

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Justin James 12

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Justin James 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Justin James .446

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Justin James .343

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Justin James .544

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Justin James 3.9 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Justin James 0.9 (2020)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Justin James 0.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Justin James 0.2 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Justin James 0.3 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Justin James -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Justin James -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Justin James -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Justin James -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Justin James -

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Justin James -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Justin James -

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Justin James -

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Justin James -

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Justin James -

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Justin James 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Justin James -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Justin James -

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Justin James -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Justin James -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Justin James -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Justin James -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Justin James -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Justin James -