Jerry Bird vs. Clint Capela Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Clint Capela 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.

Clint Capela

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Bird: 1958-59 to 1958-59
Clint Capela: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Bird 0 Clint Capela 0

NBA Seasons Jerry Bird 1 Clint Capela 10

Playoffs Played Jerry Bird 0 Clint Capela 8

All-Star Games Jerry Bird 0 Clint Capela 0

Honors and Awards

Rebounds Leader Jerry Bird 0 Clint Capela 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Bird 2.3 Clint Capela 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird 1.1 Clint Capela 10.7

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird 0.4 Clint Capela 1.0

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Clint Capela 0.7

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Clint Capela 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Bird 25 Clint Capela 7,466

Total Rebounds Jerry Bird 12 Clint Capela 6,516

Total Assists Jerry Bird 4 Clint Capela 614

Total Steals Jerry Bird - n/a ** Clint Capela 416

Total Blocks Jerry Bird - n/a ** Clint Capela 898

Total Games Jerry Bird 11 Clint Capela 609

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Bird .375 Clint Capela .621

3-Point Percentage Jerry Bird - n/a ** Clint Capela .000

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Bird 1.000 Clint Capela .545

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Bird 2.3 (1959) Clint Capela 16.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird 1.1 (1959) Clint Capela 14.3 (2021)

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird 0.4 (1959) Clint Capela 1.4 (2019)

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Clint Capela 0.8 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Clint Capela 2.0 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Bird - Clint Capela 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird - Clint Capela 8.4

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird - Clint Capela 0.9

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Clint Capela 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Clint Capela 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Bird - Clint Capela 739

Total Rebounds Jerry Bird - Clint Capela 734

Total Assists Jerry Bird - Clint Capela 77

Total Steals Jerry Bird - n/a ** Clint Capela 50

Total Blocks Jerry Bird - n/a ** Clint Capela 110

Total Games Jerry Bird 0 Clint Capela 87

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Bird - Clint Capela .602

3-Point Percentage Jerry Bird - n/a ** Clint Capela .000

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Bird - Clint Capela .495

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Bird - Clint Capela 12.7 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird - Clint Capela 11.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird - Clint Capela 1.5 (2019)

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Clint Capela 1.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Clint Capela 2.5 (2017)

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.