Larry Bird vs. Chuck Grigsby Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chuck Grigsby 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.

Chuck Grigsby

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Chuck Grigsby: 1954-55 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Chuck Grigsby 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Chuck Grigsby 1

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Chuck Grigsby 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Chuck Grigsby 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Chuck Grigsby 0 *

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Chuck Grigsby 0 *

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Chuck Grigsby 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Chuck Grigsby 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Chuck Grigsby 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Chuck Grigsby 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Chuck Grigsby 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Chuck Grigsby 1.6

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Chuck Grigsby 1.0

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Chuck Grigsby - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Chuck Grigsby - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Chuck Grigsby 16

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Chuck Grigsby 11

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Chuck Grigsby 7

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Chuck Grigsby - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Chuck Grigsby - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Chuck Grigsby 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Chuck Grigsby .368

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Chuck Grigsby - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Chuck Grigsby .250

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Chuck Grigsby 2.3 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Chuck Grigsby 1.6 (1955)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Chuck Grigsby 1.0 (1955)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Chuck Grigsby - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Chuck Grigsby - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Chuck Grigsby -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Chuck Grigsby -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Chuck Grigsby -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Chuck Grigsby - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Chuck Grigsby - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Chuck Grigsby -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Chuck Grigsby -

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Chuck Grigsby -

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Chuck Grigsby - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Chuck Grigsby - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Chuck Grigsby 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Chuck Grigsby -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Chuck Grigsby - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Chuck Grigsby -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Chuck Grigsby -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Chuck Grigsby -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Chuck Grigsby -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Chuck Grigsby - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Chuck Grigsby - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.