Jerry Bird vs. Enes Kanter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Enes Kanter 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.

Enes Kanter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Bird: 1958-59 to 1958-59
Enes Kanter: 2011-12 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Bird 0 Enes Kanter 0

NBA Seasons Jerry Bird 1 Enes Kanter 11

Playoffs Played Jerry Bird 0 Enes Kanter 6

All-Star Games Jerry Bird 0 Enes Kanter 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Bird 2.3 Enes Kanter 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird 1.1 Enes Kanter 7.8

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird 0.4 Enes Kanter 0.9

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Enes Kanter 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Enes Kanter 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Bird 25 Enes Kanter 8,349

Total Rebounds Jerry Bird 12 Enes Kanter 5,822

Total Assists Jerry Bird 4 Enes Kanter 638

Total Steals Jerry Bird - n/a ** Enes Kanter 296

Total Blocks Jerry Bird - n/a ** Enes Kanter 363

Total Games Jerry Bird 11 Enes Kanter 748

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Bird .375 Enes Kanter .548

3-Point Percentage Jerry Bird - n/a ** Enes Kanter .289

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Bird 1.000 Enes Kanter .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Bird 2.3 (1959) Enes Kanter 15.5 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird 1.1 (1959) Enes Kanter 11.0 (2021)

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird 0.4 (1959) Enes Kanter 1.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Enes Kanter 0.5 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Enes Kanter 0.7 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Bird - Enes Kanter 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird - Enes Kanter 5.9

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird - Enes Kanter 0.6

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Enes Kanter 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Enes Kanter 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Bird - Enes Kanter 450

Total Rebounds Jerry Bird - Enes Kanter 346

Total Assists Jerry Bird - Enes Kanter 33

Total Steals Jerry Bird - n/a ** Enes Kanter 16

Total Blocks Jerry Bird - n/a ** Enes Kanter 30

Total Games Jerry Bird 0 Enes Kanter 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Bird - Enes Kanter .514

3-Point Percentage Jerry Bird - n/a ** Enes Kanter .211

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Bird - Enes Kanter .777

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Bird - Enes Kanter 11.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird - Enes Kanter 9.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird - Enes Kanter 1.2 (2019)

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Enes Kanter 0.7 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Enes Kanter 1.0 (2012)

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.