Larry Bird vs. Malik Hairston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Malik Hairston 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.

Malik Hairston

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Malik Hairston: 2008-09 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Malik Hairston 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Malik Hairston 2

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Malik Hairston 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Malik Hairston 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Malik Hairston 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Malik Hairston 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Malik Hairston 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Malik Hairston 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Malik Hairston 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Malik Hairston 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Malik Hairston 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Malik Hairston 1.2

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Malik Hairston 0.5

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Malik Hairston 0.2

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Malik Hairston 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Malik Hairston 149

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Malik Hairston 77

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Malik Hairston 29

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Malik Hairston 10

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Malik Hairston 16

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Malik Hairston 62

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Malik Hairston .512

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Malik Hairston .167

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Malik Hairston .514

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Malik Hairston 3.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Malik Hairston 1.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Malik Hairston 0.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Malik Hairston 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Malik Hairston 0.5 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Malik Hairston -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Malik Hairston -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Malik Hairston -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Malik Hairston -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Malik Hairston -

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Malik Hairston -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Malik Hairston -

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Malik Hairston -

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Malik Hairston -

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Malik Hairston -

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Malik Hairston 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Malik Hairston -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Malik Hairston -

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Malik Hairston -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Malik Hairston -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Malik Hairston -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Malik Hairston -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Malik Hairston -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Malik Hairston -