Larry Bird vs. Dan Majerle Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dan Majerle 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.

Dan Majerle

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Dan Majerle: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Dan Majerle 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Dan Majerle 14

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Dan Majerle 13

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Dan Majerle 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Dan Majerle 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Dan Majerle 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Dan Majerle 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Dan Majerle 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Dan Majerle 2

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Dan Majerle 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Dan Majerle 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Dan Majerle 4.5

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Dan Majerle 2.9

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Dan Majerle 1.3

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Dan Majerle 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Dan Majerle 10,925

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Dan Majerle 4,265

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Dan Majerle 2,755

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Dan Majerle 1,194

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Dan Majerle 360

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Dan Majerle 955

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Dan Majerle .431

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Dan Majerle .358

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Dan Majerle .741

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Dan Majerle 17.3 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Dan Majerle 5.9 (1990)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Dan Majerle 4.1 (1995)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Dan Majerle 1.7 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Dan Majerle 0.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Dan Majerle 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Dan Majerle 5.0

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Dan Majerle 2.5

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Dan Majerle 1.3

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Dan Majerle 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Dan Majerle 1,441

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Dan Majerle 609

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Dan Majerle 304

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Dan Majerle 164

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Dan Majerle 52

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Dan Majerle 123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Dan Majerle .416

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Dan Majerle .353

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Dan Majerle .753

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Dan Majerle 18.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Dan Majerle 7.0 (2000)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Dan Majerle 3.7 (1993)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Dan Majerle 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Dan Majerle 1.2 (1993)