Larry Bird vs. Steve Francis Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Francis 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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Steve Francis:
1999-00 to 2007-08
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Honors and Awards |
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Larry Bird | 2 |
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Steve Francis | 0 | |
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Larry Bird | 1 |
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Steve Francis | 1 | |
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Larry Bird |
24.3 | | |
Steve Francis |
18.1 | | |
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Larry Bird |
10.0 | | |
Steve Francis |
5.6 | | |
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Larry Bird |
6.3 | | |
Steve Francis |
6.0 | | |
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Larry Bird |
1.7 | | |
Steve Francis |
1.5 | | |
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Larry Bird |
0.8 | | |
Steve Francis |
0.4 | | |
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Totals Stats |
Larry Bird |
21,791 | | |
Steve Francis |
10,446 | | |
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Larry Bird |
8,974 | | |
Steve Francis |
3,215 | | |
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Larry Bird |
5,695 | | |
Steve Francis |
3,473 | | |
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Larry Bird |
1,556 | | |
Steve Francis |
846 | | |
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Larry Bird |
755 | | |
Steve Francis |
223 | | |
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Larry Bird |
897 | | |
Steve Francis |
576 | | |
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Percentages |
Larry Bird |
.496 | | |
Steve Francis |
.429 | | |
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Larry Bird |
.376 | | |
Steve Francis |
.341 | | |
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Larry Bird |
.886 | | |
Steve Francis |
.797 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
Larry Bird |
29.9 | | (1988) | |
Steve Francis |
21.6 | | (2002) | |
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Larry Bird |
11.0 | | (1983) | |
Steve Francis |
7.0 | | (2002) | |
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Larry Bird |
7.6 | | (1987) | |
Steve Francis |
7.0 | | (2005) | |
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Larry Bird |
2.0 | | (1986) | |
Steve Francis |
1.8 | | (2001) | |
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Larry Bird |
1.2 | | (1985) | |
Steve Francis |
0.5 | | (2003) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Larry Bird |
23.8 | | |
Steve Francis |
19.2 | | |
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Larry Bird |
10.3 | | |
Steve Francis |
8.4 | | |
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Larry Bird |
6.5 | | |
Steve Francis |
7.6 | | |
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Larry Bird |
1.8 | | |
Steve Francis |
1.4 | | |
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Larry Bird |
0.9 | | |
Steve Francis |
0.2 | | |
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Totals Stats |
Larry Bird |
3,897 | | |
Steve Francis |
96 | | |
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Larry Bird |
1,683 | | |
Steve Francis |
42 | | |
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Larry Bird |
1,062 | | |
Steve Francis |
38 | | |
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Larry Bird |
296 | | |
Steve Francis |
7 | | |
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Larry Bird |
145 | | |
Steve Francis |
1 | | |
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Larry Bird |
164 | | |
Steve Francis |
5 | | |
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Percentages |
Larry Bird |
.472 | | |
Steve Francis |
.429 | | |
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Larry Bird |
.321 | | |
Steve Francis |
.412 | | |
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Larry Bird |
.890 | | |
Steve Francis |
.725 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
Larry Bird |
27.5 | | (1984) | |
Steve Francis |
19.2 | | (2004) | |
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Larry Bird |
14.0 | | (1981) | |
Steve Francis |
8.4 | | (2004) | |
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Larry Bird |
8.8 | | (1990) | |
Steve Francis |
7.6 | | (2004) | |
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Larry Bird |
2.3 | | (1984) | |
Steve Francis |
1.4 | | (2004) | |
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Larry Bird |
1.4 | | (1982) | |
Steve Francis |
0.2 | | (2004) | |
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