Larry Bird vs. Blake Griffin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Blake Griffin 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.

Blake Griffin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Blake Griffin: 2010-11 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Blake Griffin 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Blake Griffin 13

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Blake Griffin 10

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Blake Griffin 6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Blake Griffin 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Blake Griffin 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Blake Griffin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Blake Griffin 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Blake Griffin 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Blake Griffin 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Blake Griffin 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Blake Griffin 8.0

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Blake Griffin 4.0

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Blake Griffin 0.8

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Blake Griffin 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Blake Griffin 14,513

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Blake Griffin 6,109

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Blake Griffin 3,055

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Blake Griffin 627

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Blake Griffin 359

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Blake Griffin 765

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Blake Griffin .493

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Blake Griffin .328

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Blake Griffin .696

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Blake Griffin 24.5 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Blake Griffin 12.1 (2011)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Blake Griffin 5.8 (2018)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Blake Griffin 1.2 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Blake Griffin 0.7 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Blake Griffin 18.2

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Blake Griffin 7.7

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Blake Griffin 3.5

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Blake Griffin 1.0

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Blake Griffin 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Blake Griffin 1,238

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Blake Griffin 525

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Blake Griffin 238

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Blake Griffin 68

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Blake Griffin 53

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Blake Griffin 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Blake Griffin .492

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Blake Griffin .377

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Blake Griffin .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Blake Griffin 25.5 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Blake Griffin 12.7 (2015)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Blake Griffin 6.1 (2015)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Blake Griffin 1.8 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Blake Griffin 1.1 (2014)