Jerry Bird vs. Brook Lopez Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brook Lopez 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Jerry Bird: 1958-59 to 1958-59
Brook Lopez: 2008-09 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Bird 0 Brook Lopez 1

NBA Seasons Jerry Bird 1 Brook Lopez 17

Playoffs Played Jerry Bird 0 Brook Lopez 9

NBA Cups Won Jerry Bird 0 * Brook Lopez 1 *

All-Star Games Jerry Bird 0 Brook Lopez 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jerry Bird 0 * Brook Lopez 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Bird 0 Brook Lopez 2

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Bird 2.3 Brook Lopez 15.9

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird 1.1 Brook Lopez 6.1

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird 0.4 Brook Lopez 1.5

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Brook Lopez 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Brook Lopez 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Bird 25 Brook Lopez 17,517

Total Rebounds Jerry Bird 12 Brook Lopez 6,737

Total Assists Jerry Bird 4 Brook Lopez 1,614

Total Steals Jerry Bird - n/a ** Brook Lopez 633

Total Blocks Jerry Bird - n/a ** Brook Lopez 2,060

Total Games Jerry Bird 11 Brook Lopez 1,105

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Bird .375 Brook Lopez .497

3-Point Percentage Jerry Bird - n/a ** Brook Lopez .352

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Bird 1.000 Brook Lopez .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Bird 2.3 (1959) Brook Lopez 20.7 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird 1.1 (1959) Brook Lopez 8.6 (2010)

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird 0.4 (1959) Brook Lopez 2.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Brook Lopez 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Brook Lopez 2.5 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Bird - Brook Lopez 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird - Brook Lopez 5.8

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird - Brook Lopez 0.9

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Brook Lopez 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Brook Lopez 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Bird - Brook Lopez 1,252

Total Rebounds Jerry Bird - Brook Lopez 515

Total Assists Jerry Bird - Brook Lopez 76

Total Steals Jerry Bird - n/a ** Brook Lopez 57

Total Blocks Jerry Bird - n/a ** Brook Lopez 149

Total Games Jerry Bird 0 Brook Lopez 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Bird - Brook Lopez .513

3-Point Percentage Jerry Bird - n/a ** Brook Lopez .331

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Bird - Brook Lopez .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Bird - Brook Lopez 22.3 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird - Brook Lopez 9.0 (2015)

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird - Brook Lopez 1.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Brook Lopez 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Brook Lopez 3.0 (2013)

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.