Eric Bledsoe vs. Larry Friend Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Friend and Eric Bledsoe 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

Eric Bledsoe

vs.

Larry Friend

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Bledsoe: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Larry Friend: 1957-58 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Bledsoe 0 Larry Friend 0

NBA Seasons Eric Bledsoe 12 Larry Friend 1

Playoffs Played Eric Bledsoe 5 Larry Friend 0

All-Star Games Eric Bledsoe 0 Larry Friend 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Eric Bledsoe 1 Larry Friend 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Eric Bledsoe 2 Larry Friend 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 13.7 Larry Friend 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.9 Larry Friend 2.4

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 4.7 Larry Friend 1.1

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.4 Larry Friend - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.5 Larry Friend - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Bledsoe 10,348 Larry Friend 175

Total Rebounds Eric Bledsoe 2,937 Larry Friend 106

Total Assists Eric Bledsoe 3,545 Larry Friend 47

Total Steals Eric Bledsoe 1,028 Larry Friend - n/a **

Total Blocks Eric Bledsoe 344 Larry Friend - n/a **

Total Games Eric Bledsoe 756 Larry Friend 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Bledsoe .452 Larry Friend .327

3-Point Percentage Eric Bledsoe .336 Larry Friend - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Bledsoe .784 Larry Friend .659

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 21.1 (2017) Larry Friend 4.0 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 5.2 (2015) Larry Friend 2.4 (1958)

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 6.3 (2017) Larry Friend 1.1 (1958)

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 2.0 (2016) Larry Friend - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.7 (2013) Larry Friend - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 11.1 Larry Friend -

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.4 Larry Friend -

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.8 Larry Friend -

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.0 Larry Friend - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.5 Larry Friend - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Bledsoe 531 Larry Friend -

Total Rebounds Eric Bledsoe 163 Larry Friend -

Total Assists Eric Bledsoe 184 Larry Friend -

Total Steals Eric Bledsoe 49 Larry Friend - n/a **

Total Blocks Eric Bledsoe 25 Larry Friend - n/a **

Total Games Eric Bledsoe 48 Larry Friend 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Bledsoe .441 Larry Friend -

3-Point Percentage Eric Bledsoe .254 Larry Friend - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Bledsoe .712 Larry Friend -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 13.7 (2019) Larry Friend -

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 4.6 (2020) Larry Friend -

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 5.9 (2020) Larry Friend -

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.2 (2020) Larry Friend - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.9 (2018) Larry Friend - 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.