Jerry Bird vs. Gail Goodrich Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gail Goodrich 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.

Gail Goodrich

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Bird: 1958-59 to 1958-59
Gail Goodrich: 1965-66 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Bird 0 Gail Goodrich 1

NBA Seasons Jerry Bird 1 Gail Goodrich 14

Playoffs Played Jerry Bird 0 Gail Goodrich 8

All-Star Games Jerry Bird 0 Gail Goodrich 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jerry Bird 0 Gail Goodrich 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Bird 0 Gail Goodrich 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Bird 2.3 Gail Goodrich 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird 1.1 Gail Goodrich 3.2

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird 0.4 Gail Goodrich 4.7

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Bird 25 Gail Goodrich 19,181

Total Rebounds Jerry Bird 12 Gail Goodrich 3,279

Total Assists Jerry Bird 4 Gail Goodrich 4,805

Total Steals Jerry Bird - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 545 *

Total Blocks Jerry Bird - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 72 *

Total Games Jerry Bird 11 Gail Goodrich 1,031

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Bird .375 Gail Goodrich .456

3-Point Percentage Jerry Bird - n/a ** Gail Goodrich - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Bird 1.000 Gail Goodrich .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Bird 2.3 (1959) Gail Goodrich 25.9 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird 1.1 (1959) Gail Goodrich 5.4 (1969)

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird 0.4 (1959) Gail Goodrich 7.5 (1970)

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 1.6 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 0.3 (1978) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Bird - Gail Goodrich 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird - Gail Goodrich 3.1

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird - Gail Goodrich 4.2

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Bird - Gail Goodrich 1,450

Total Rebounds Jerry Bird - Gail Goodrich 250

Total Assists Jerry Bird - Gail Goodrich 333

Total Steals Jerry Bird - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 7 *

Total Blocks Jerry Bird - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 1 *

Total Games Jerry Bird 0 Gail Goodrich 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Bird - Gail Goodrich .442

3-Point Percentage Jerry Bird - n/a ** Gail Goodrich - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Bird - Gail Goodrich .819

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Bird - Gail Goodrich 25.4 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird - Gail Goodrich 4.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird - Gail Goodrich 7.6 (1971)

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 0.2 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.