Greg Anderson vs. Larry Bird Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Bird and Greg Anderson 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

Greg Anderson

vs.

Larry Bird

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Greg Anderson: 1987-88 to 1997-98
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Greg Anderson 0 Larry Bird 3

NBA Seasons Greg Anderson 10 Larry Bird 13

Playoffs Played Greg Anderson 5 Larry Bird 12

All-Star Games Greg Anderson 0 Larry Bird 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Greg Anderson 0 Larry Bird 3

Finals MVP Greg Anderson 0 Larry Bird 2

All-NBA First Team Greg Anderson 0 Larry Bird 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Greg Anderson 0 Larry Bird 10

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Greg Anderson 0 Larry Bird 3

Rookie of The Year Greg Anderson 0 Larry Bird 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Anderson 7.3 Larry Bird 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Greg Anderson 6.2 Larry Bird 10.0

Assists Per Game Greg Anderson 0.6 Larry Bird 6.3

Steals Per Game Greg Anderson 0.7 Larry Bird 1.7

Blocks Per Game Greg Anderson 0.9 Larry Bird 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Anderson 4,953 Larry Bird 21,791

Total Rebounds Greg Anderson 4,246 Larry Bird 8,974

Total Assists Greg Anderson 385 Larry Bird 5,695

Total Steals Greg Anderson 480 Larry Bird 1,556

Total Blocks Greg Anderson 590 Larry Bird 755

Total Games Greg Anderson 680 Larry Bird 897

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Anderson .492 Larry Bird .496

3-Point Percentage Greg Anderson .087 Larry Bird .376

Free Throw Percentage Greg Anderson .557 Larry Bird .886

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Anderson 13.7 (1989) Larry Bird 29.9 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Anderson 11.5 (1992) Larry Bird 11.0 (1983)

Assists Per Game Greg Anderson 1.0 (1988) Larry Bird 7.6 (1987)

Steals Per Game Greg Anderson 1.2 (1989) Larry Bird 2.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Greg Anderson 1.5 (1988) Larry Bird 1.2 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Anderson 4.5 Larry Bird 23.8

Rebounds Per Game Greg Anderson 4.1 Larry Bird 10.3

Assists Per Game Greg Anderson 0.3 Larry Bird 6.5

Steals Per Game Greg Anderson 0.4 Larry Bird 1.8

Blocks Per Game Greg Anderson 0.7 Larry Bird 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Anderson 77 Larry Bird 3,897

Total Rebounds Greg Anderson 69 Larry Bird 1,683

Total Assists Greg Anderson 5 Larry Bird 1,062

Total Steals Greg Anderson 7 Larry Bird 296

Total Blocks Greg Anderson 12 Larry Bird 145

Total Games Greg Anderson 17 Larry Bird 164

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Anderson .477 Larry Bird .472

3-Point Percentage Greg Anderson - Larry Bird .321

Free Throw Percentage Greg Anderson .484 Larry Bird .890

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Anderson 12.7 (1988) Larry Bird 27.5 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Anderson 7.0 (1988) Larry Bird 14.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Greg Anderson 1.0 (1988) Larry Bird 8.8 (1990)

Steals Per Game Greg Anderson 0.7 (1995) Larry Bird 2.3 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Greg Anderson 1.3 (1988) Larry Bird 1.4 (1982)