Larry Bird vs. Charlie Yelverton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Charlie Yelverton 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.

Charlie Yelverton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Charlie Yelverton: 1971-72 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Charlie Yelverton 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Charlie Yelverton 1

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Charlie Yelverton 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Charlie Yelverton 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Charlie Yelverton 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Charlie Yelverton 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Charlie Yelverton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Charlie Yelverton 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Charlie Yelverton 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Charlie Yelverton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Charlie Yelverton 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Charlie Yelverton 2.9

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Charlie Yelverton 1.2

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Charlie Yelverton 545

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Charlie Yelverton 201

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Charlie Yelverton 81

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Charlie Yelverton 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Charlie Yelverton .389

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Charlie Yelverton .707

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Charlie Yelverton 7.9 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Charlie Yelverton 2.9 (1972)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Charlie Yelverton 1.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Charlie Yelverton -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Charlie Yelverton -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Charlie Yelverton -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Charlie Yelverton -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Charlie Yelverton -

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Charlie Yelverton -

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Charlie Yelverton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Charlie Yelverton -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Charlie Yelverton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Charlie Yelverton -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Charlie Yelverton -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Charlie Yelverton -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Charlie Yelverton - 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.