David Benoit vs. Larry Bird Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Bird and David Benoit 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

David Benoit

vs.

Larry Bird

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
David Benoit: 1991-92 to 2000-01
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships David Benoit 0 Larry Bird 3

NBA Seasons David Benoit 7 Larry Bird 13

Playoffs Played David Benoit 6 Larry Bird 12

All-Star Games David Benoit 0 Larry Bird 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP David Benoit 0 Larry Bird 3

Finals MVP David Benoit 0 Larry Bird 2

All-NBA First Team David Benoit 0 Larry Bird 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) David Benoit 0 Larry Bird 10

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) David Benoit 0 Larry Bird 3

Rookie of The Year David Benoit 0 Larry Bird 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Benoit 7.0 Larry Bird 24.3

Rebounds Per Game David Benoit 4.0 Larry Bird 10.0

Assists Per Game David Benoit 0.6 Larry Bird 6.3

Steals Per Game David Benoit 0.4 Larry Bird 1.7

Blocks Per Game David Benoit 0.5 Larry Bird 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points David Benoit 3,455 Larry Bird 21,791

Total Rebounds David Benoit 1,983 Larry Bird 8,974

Total Assists David Benoit 287 Larry Bird 5,695

Total Steals David Benoit 216 Larry Bird 1,556

Total Blocks David Benoit 246 Larry Bird 755

Total Games David Benoit 492 Larry Bird 897

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Benoit .438 Larry Bird .496

3-Point Percentage David Benoit .319 Larry Bird .376

Free Throw Percentage David Benoit .795 Larry Bird .886

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Benoit 10.4 (1995) Larry Bird 29.9 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game David Benoit 5.2 (1995) Larry Bird 11.0 (1983)

Assists Per Game David Benoit 1.0 (1996) Larry Bird 7.6 (1987)

Steals Per Game David Benoit 0.6 (1995) Larry Bird 2.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game David Benoit 0.7 (1994) Larry Bird 1.2 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Benoit 7.2 Larry Bird 23.8

Rebounds Per Game David Benoit 3.7 Larry Bird 10.3

Assists Per Game David Benoit 0.6 Larry Bird 6.5

Steals Per Game David Benoit 0.3 Larry Bird 1.8

Blocks Per Game David Benoit 0.5 Larry Bird 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points David Benoit 410 Larry Bird 3,897

Total Rebounds David Benoit 213 Larry Bird 1,683

Total Assists David Benoit 34 Larry Bird 1,062

Total Steals David Benoit 19 Larry Bird 296

Total Blocks David Benoit 31 Larry Bird 145

Total Games David Benoit 57 Larry Bird 164

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Benoit .415 Larry Bird .472

3-Point Percentage David Benoit .392 Larry Bird .321

Free Throw Percentage David Benoit .757 Larry Bird .890

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Benoit 11.8 (1995) Larry Bird 27.5 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game David Benoit 5.6 (1995) Larry Bird 14.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game David Benoit 1.0 (1993) Larry Bird 8.8 (1990)

Steals Per Game David Benoit 0.6 (1993) Larry Bird 2.3 (1984)

Blocks Per Game David Benoit 1.2 (1993) Larry Bird 1.4 (1982)