Larry Bird vs. Chuck Osborne Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chuck Osborne 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 Osborne

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Chuck Osborne: 1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Chuck Osborne 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Chuck Osborne 1

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Chuck Osborne 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Chuck Osborne 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Chuck Osborne 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Chuck Osborne 0 *

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Chuck Osborne 0

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

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

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Chuck Osborne 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Chuck Osborne 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Chuck Osborne 2.3

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Chuck Osborne 0.3

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Chuck Osborne 5

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Chuck Osborne 9

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Chuck Osborne 1

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

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

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Chuck Osborne 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Chuck Osborne .125

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

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Chuck Osborne .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Chuck Osborne 1.3 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Chuck Osborne 2.3 (1962)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Chuck Osborne 0.3 (1962)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Chuck Osborne -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Chuck Osborne -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Chuck Osborne -

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Chuck Osborne -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Chuck Osborne -

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Chuck Osborne -

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

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

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Chuck Osborne 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Chuck Osborne -

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

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Chuck Osborne -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

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

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Chuck Osborne - 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.