Larry Bird vs. Theo Maledon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Theo Maledon 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.

Theo Maledon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Theo Maledon: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Theo Maledon 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Theo Maledon 4

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Theo Maledon 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Theo Maledon 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Theo Maledon 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Theo Maledon 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Theo Maledon 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Theo Maledon 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Theo Maledon 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Theo Maledon 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Theo Maledon 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Theo Maledon 2.8

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Theo Maledon 2.9

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Theo Maledon 0.7

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Theo Maledon 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Theo Maledon 1,373

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Theo Maledon 489

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Theo Maledon 518

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Theo Maledon 131

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Theo Maledon 34

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Theo Maledon 177

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Theo Maledon .372

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Theo Maledon .310

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Theo Maledon .793

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Theo Maledon 10.1 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Theo Maledon 3.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Theo Maledon 3.5 (2021)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Theo Maledon 0.9 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Theo Maledon 0.3 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Theo Maledon -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Theo Maledon -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Theo Maledon -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Theo Maledon -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Theo Maledon -

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Theo Maledon -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Theo Maledon -

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Theo Maledon -

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Theo Maledon -

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Theo Maledon -

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Theo Maledon 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Theo Maledon -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Theo Maledon -

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Theo Maledon -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Theo Maledon -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Theo Maledon -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Theo Maledon -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Theo Maledon -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Theo Maledon -