Jerry Bird vs. Brandon Ingram Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brandon Ingram and Jerry 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

Jerry Bird

vs.

Brandon Ingram

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Bird: 1958-59 to 1958-59
Brandon Ingram: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Bird 0 Brandon Ingram 0

NBA Seasons Jerry Bird 1 Brandon Ingram 8

Playoffs Played Jerry Bird 0 Brandon Ingram 2

All-Star Games Jerry Bird 0 Brandon Ingram 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Bird 2.3 Brandon Ingram 19.4

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird 1.1 Brandon Ingram 5.2

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird 0.4 Brandon Ingram 4.3

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 0.7

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Bird 25 Brandon Ingram 9,256

Total Rebounds Jerry Bird 12 Brandon Ingram 2,466

Total Assists Jerry Bird 4 Brandon Ingram 2,037

Total Steals Jerry Bird - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 342

Total Blocks Jerry Bird - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 269

Total Games Jerry Bird 11 Brandon Ingram 477

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Bird .375 Brandon Ingram .468

3-Point Percentage Jerry Bird - n/a ** Brandon Ingram .362

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Bird 1.000 Brandon Ingram .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Bird 2.3 (1959) Brandon Ingram 24.7 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird 1.1 (1959) Brandon Ingram 6.1 (2020)

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird 0.4 (1959) Brandon Ingram 5.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 1.0 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 0.7 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Bird - Brandon Ingram 21.9

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird - Brandon Ingram 5.5

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird - Brandon Ingram 5.0

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Bird - Brandon Ingram 219

Total Rebounds Jerry Bird - Brandon Ingram 55

Total Assists Jerry Bird - Brandon Ingram 50

Total Steals Jerry Bird - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 8

Total Blocks Jerry Bird - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 7

Total Games Jerry Bird 0 Brandon Ingram 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Bird - Brandon Ingram .434

3-Point Percentage Jerry Bird - n/a ** Brandon Ingram .371

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Bird - Brandon Ingram .848

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Bird - Brandon Ingram 27.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird - Brandon Ingram 6.2 (2022)

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird - Brandon Ingram 6.2 (2022)

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 1.3 (2024)

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.