Larry Bird vs. Mike Price Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Price 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.

Mike Price

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Mike Price: 1970-71 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Mike Price 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Mike Price 3

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Mike Price 1

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Mike Price 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Mike Price 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Mike Price 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Mike Price 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Mike Price 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Mike Price 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Mike Price 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Mike Price 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Mike Price 1.3

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Mike Price 0.7

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Mike Price - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Mike Price - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Mike Price 391

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Mike Price 152

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Mike Price 89

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Mike Price - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Mike Price - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Mike Price 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Mike Price .404

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Mike Price - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Mike Price .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Mike Price 5.1 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Mike Price 2.1 (1973)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Mike Price 1.2 (1973)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Mike Price - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Mike Price - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Mike Price 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Mike Price 0.6

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Mike Price 0.6

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Mike Price - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Mike Price - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Mike Price 12

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Mike Price 5

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Mike Price 5

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Mike Price - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Mike Price - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Mike Price 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Mike Price .364

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Mike Price - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Mike Price .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Mike Price 1.5 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Mike Price 0.6 (1971)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Mike Price 0.6 (1971)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Mike Price - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Mike Price - 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.