Jerry Bird vs. Kevin Love Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin Love 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.

Kevin Love

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Bird: 1958-59 to 1958-59
Kevin Love: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Bird 0 Kevin Love 1

NBA Seasons Jerry Bird 1 Kevin Love 16

Playoffs Played Jerry Bird 0 Kevin Love 6

All-Star Games Jerry Bird 0 Kevin Love 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Bird 0 Kevin Love 2

Rebounds Leader Jerry Bird 0 Kevin Love 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Bird 2.3 Kevin Love 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird 1.1 Kevin Love 10.1

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird 0.4 Kevin Love 2.3

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Kevin Love 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Kevin Love 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Bird 25 Kevin Love 15,299

Total Rebounds Jerry Bird 12 Kevin Love 9,403

Total Assists Jerry Bird 4 Kevin Love 2,150

Total Steals Jerry Bird - n/a ** Kevin Love 562

Total Blocks Jerry Bird - n/a ** Kevin Love 364

Total Games Jerry Bird 11 Kevin Love 929

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Bird .375 Kevin Love .439

3-Point Percentage Jerry Bird - n/a ** Kevin Love .369

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Bird 1.000 Kevin Love .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Bird 2.3 (1959) Kevin Love 26.1 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird 1.1 (1959) Kevin Love 15.2 (2011)

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird 0.4 (1959) Kevin Love 4.4 (2014)

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Kevin Love 0.9 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Kevin Love 0.6 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Bird - Kevin Love 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird - Kevin Love 8.3

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird - Kevin Love 1.6

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Kevin Love 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Kevin Love 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Bird - Kevin Love 1,112

Total Rebounds Jerry Bird - Kevin Love 734

Total Assists Jerry Bird - Kevin Love 144

Total Steals Jerry Bird - n/a ** Kevin Love 55

Total Blocks Jerry Bird - n/a ** Kevin Love 41

Total Games Jerry Bird 0 Kevin Love 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Bird - Kevin Love .400

3-Point Percentage Jerry Bird - n/a ** Kevin Love .397

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Bird - Kevin Love .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Bird - Kevin Love 16.8 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird - Kevin Love 10.6 (2017)

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird - Kevin Love 2.5 (2015)

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Kevin Love 1.2 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Kevin Love 0.9 (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.