Larry Bird vs. Cal Ramsey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cal Ramsey 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.

Cal Ramsey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Cal Ramsey: 1959-60 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Cal Ramsey 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Cal Ramsey 2

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Cal Ramsey 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Cal Ramsey 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Cal Ramsey 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Cal Ramsey 0 *

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Cal Ramsey 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Cal Ramsey 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Cal Ramsey 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Cal Ramsey 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 Cal Ramsey 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Cal Ramsey 5.6

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Cal Ramsey 0.9

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Cal Ramsey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Cal Ramsey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Cal Ramsey 103

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Cal Ramsey 73

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Cal Ramsey 12

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Cal Ramsey - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Cal Ramsey - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Cal Ramsey 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Cal Ramsey .383

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Cal Ramsey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Cal Ramsey .568

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Cal Ramsey 8.8 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Cal Ramsey 6.0 (1960)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Cal Ramsey 1.5 (1961)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Cal Ramsey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Cal Ramsey - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Cal Ramsey -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Cal Ramsey -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Cal Ramsey -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Cal Ramsey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Cal Ramsey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Cal Ramsey -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Cal Ramsey -

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Cal Ramsey -

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Cal Ramsey - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Cal Ramsey - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Cal Ramsey 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Cal Ramsey -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Cal Ramsey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Cal Ramsey -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Cal Ramsey -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Cal Ramsey -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Cal Ramsey -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Cal Ramsey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Cal Ramsey - 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.