Larry Bird vs. Cliff Meely Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cliff Meely 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
NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
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Cliff Meely:
1971-72 to 1975-76
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Honors and Awards |
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Larry Bird | 2 |
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Cliff Meely | 0 | |
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Larry Bird | 1 |
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Cliff Meely | 0 | |
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Larry Bird |
24.3 | | |
Cliff Meely |
8.4 | | |
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Larry Bird |
10.0 | | |
Cliff Meely |
5.4 | | |
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Larry Bird |
6.3 | | |
Cliff Meely |
1.3 | | |
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Larry Bird |
1.7 | | |
Cliff Meely |
0.6 | | *
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Larry Bird |
0.8 | | |
Cliff Meely |
0.7 | | *
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Totals Stats |
Larry Bird |
21,791 | | |
Cliff Meely |
2,658 | | |
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Larry Bird |
8,974 | | |
Cliff Meely |
1,703 | | |
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Larry Bird |
5,695 | | |
Cliff Meely |
398 | | |
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Larry Bird |
1,556 | | |
Cliff Meely |
88 | | *
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Larry Bird |
755 | | |
Cliff Meely |
106 | | *
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Larry Bird |
897 | | |
Cliff Meely |
318 | | |
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Percentages |
Larry Bird |
.496 | | |
Cliff Meely |
.417 | | |
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Larry Bird |
.376 | | |
Cliff Meely |
- | | n/a **
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Larry Bird |
.886 | | |
Cliff Meely |
.675 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
Larry Bird |
29.9 | | (1988) | |
Cliff Meely |
9.9 | | (1972) | |
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Larry Bird |
11.0 | | (1983) | |
Cliff Meely |
6.6 | | (1972) | |
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Larry Bird |
7.6 | | (1987) | |
Cliff Meely |
1.6 | | (1974) | |
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Larry Bird |
2.0 | | (1986) | |
Cliff Meely |
0.7 | | (1974) | *
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Larry Bird |
1.2 | | (1985) | |
Cliff Meely |
1.0 | | (1974) | *
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Larry Bird |
23.8 | | |
Cliff Meely |
- | | |
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Larry Bird |
10.3 | | |
Cliff Meely |
- | | |
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Larry Bird |
6.5 | | |
Cliff Meely |
- | | |
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Larry Bird |
1.8 | | |
Cliff Meely |
- | | *
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Larry Bird |
0.9 | | |
Cliff Meely |
- | | *
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Totals Stats |
Larry Bird |
3,897 | | |
Cliff Meely |
- | | |
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Larry Bird |
1,683 | | |
Cliff Meely |
- | | |
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Larry Bird |
1,062 | | |
Cliff Meely |
- | | |
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Larry Bird |
296 | | |
Cliff Meely |
- | | *
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Larry Bird |
145 | | |
Cliff Meely |
- | | *
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Larry Bird |
164 | | |
Cliff Meely |
0 | | |
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Percentages |
Larry Bird |
.472 | | |
Cliff Meely |
- | | |
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Larry Bird |
.321 | | |
Cliff Meely |
- | | n/a **
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Larry Bird |
.890 | | |
Cliff Meely |
- | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
Larry Bird |
27.5 | | (1984) | |
Cliff Meely |
- | | | |
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Larry Bird |
14.0 | | (1981) | |
Cliff Meely |
- | | | |
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Larry Bird |
8.8 | | (1990) | |
Cliff Meely |
- | | | |
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Larry Bird |
2.3 | | (1984) | |
Cliff Meely |
- | | | *
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Larry Bird |
1.4 | | (1982) | |
Cliff Meely |
- | | | *
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Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. |