Jerry Bird vs. Kyle Kuzma Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kyle Kuzma 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Jerry Bird: 1958-59 to 1958-59
Kyle Kuzma: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Bird 0 Kyle Kuzma 1

NBA Seasons Jerry Bird 1 Kyle Kuzma 8

Playoffs Played Jerry Bird 0 Kyle Kuzma 3

All-Star Games Jerry Bird 0 Kyle Kuzma 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Bird 2.3 Kyle Kuzma 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird 1.1 Kyle Kuzma 6.3

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird 0.4 Kyle Kuzma 2.7

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Bird 25 Kyle Kuzma 9,210

Total Rebounds Jerry Bird 12 Kyle Kuzma 3,413

Total Assists Jerry Bird 4 Kyle Kuzma 1,446

Total Steals Jerry Bird - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 304

Total Blocks Jerry Bird - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 281

Total Games Jerry Bird 11 Kyle Kuzma 541

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Bird .375 Kyle Kuzma .450

3-Point Percentage Jerry Bird - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma .334

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Bird 1.000 Kyle Kuzma .721

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Bird 2.3 (1959) Kyle Kuzma 22.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird 1.1 (1959) Kyle Kuzma 8.5 (2022)

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird 0.4 (1959) Kyle Kuzma 4.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.6 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.9 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Bird - Kyle Kuzma 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird - Kyle Kuzma 3.1

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird - Kyle Kuzma 0.9

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Bird - Kyle Kuzma 276

Total Rebounds Jerry Bird - Kyle Kuzma 99

Total Assists Jerry Bird - Kyle Kuzma 28

Total Steals Jerry Bird - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 8

Total Blocks Jerry Bird - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 9

Total Games Jerry Bird 0 Kyle Kuzma 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Bird - Kyle Kuzma .393

3-Point Percentage Jerry Bird - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma .276

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Bird - Kyle Kuzma .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Bird - Kyle Kuzma 10.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird - Kyle Kuzma 3.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird - Kyle Kuzma 1.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2020)

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.