Jerry Bird vs. Eric Bledsoe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eric Bledsoe 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.

Eric Bledsoe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Bird: 1958-59 to 1958-59
Eric Bledsoe: 2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Bird 0 Eric Bledsoe 0

NBA Seasons Jerry Bird 1 Eric Bledsoe 12

Playoffs Played Jerry Bird 0 Eric Bledsoe 5

All-Star Games Jerry Bird 0 Eric Bledsoe 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jerry Bird 0 * Eric Bledsoe 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Bird 0 Eric Bledsoe 2

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Bird 2.3 Eric Bledsoe 13.7

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird 1.1 Eric Bledsoe 3.9

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird 0.4 Eric Bledsoe 4.7

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Eric Bledsoe 1.4

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Eric Bledsoe 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Bird 25 Eric Bledsoe 10,348

Total Rebounds Jerry Bird 12 Eric Bledsoe 2,937

Total Assists Jerry Bird 4 Eric Bledsoe 3,545

Total Steals Jerry Bird - n/a ** Eric Bledsoe 1,028

Total Blocks Jerry Bird - n/a ** Eric Bledsoe 344

Total Games Jerry Bird 11 Eric Bledsoe 756

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Bird .375 Eric Bledsoe .452

3-Point Percentage Jerry Bird - n/a ** Eric Bledsoe .336

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Bird 1.000 Eric Bledsoe .784

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Bird 2.3 (1959) Eric Bledsoe 21.1 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird 1.1 (1959) Eric Bledsoe 5.2 (2015)

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird 0.4 (1959) Eric Bledsoe 6.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Eric Bledsoe 2.0 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Eric Bledsoe 0.7 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Bird - Eric Bledsoe 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird - Eric Bledsoe 3.4

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird - Eric Bledsoe 3.8

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Eric Bledsoe 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Eric Bledsoe 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Bird - Eric Bledsoe 531

Total Rebounds Jerry Bird - Eric Bledsoe 163

Total Assists Jerry Bird - Eric Bledsoe 184

Total Steals Jerry Bird - n/a ** Eric Bledsoe 49

Total Blocks Jerry Bird - n/a ** Eric Bledsoe 25

Total Games Jerry Bird 0 Eric Bledsoe 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Bird - Eric Bledsoe .441

3-Point Percentage Jerry Bird - n/a ** Eric Bledsoe .254

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Bird - Eric Bledsoe .712

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Bird - Eric Bledsoe 13.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird - Eric Bledsoe 4.6 (2020)

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird - Eric Bledsoe 5.9 (2020)

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Eric Bledsoe 1.2 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Eric Bledsoe 0.9 (2018)

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.