Jerry Bird vs. Michael Porter Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Porter Jr. 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
Michael Porter Jr.:
2019-20 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

Jerry Bird0
Michael Porter Jr.1
Jerry Bird1
Michael Porter Jr.6
Jerry Bird0
Michael Porter Jr.5
Jerry Bird0
Michael Porter Jr.0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Jerry Bird 2.3
Michael Porter Jr. 16.2

Jerry Bird 1.1
Michael Porter Jr. 6.4

Jerry Bird 0.4
Michael Porter Jr. 1.4

Jerry Bird -
n/a **
Michael Porter Jr. 0.6

Jerry Bird -
n/a **
Michael Porter Jr. 0.6

Totals Stats

Jerry Bird 25
Michael Porter Jr. 5,597

Jerry Bird 12
Michael Porter Jr. 2,209

Jerry Bird 4
Michael Porter Jr. 485

Jerry Bird -
n/a **
Michael Porter Jr. 206

Jerry Bird -
n/a **
Michael Porter Jr. 201

Jerry Bird 11
Michael Porter Jr. 345

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jerry Bird .375
Michael Porter Jr. .500

3-Point Percentage
Jerry Bird -
n/a **
Michael Porter Jr. .406

Free Throw Percentage
Jerry Bird 1.000
Michael Porter Jr. .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Jerry Bird 2.3
(1959)
Michael Porter Jr. 19.0
(2021)

Jerry Bird 1.1
(1959)
Michael Porter Jr. 7.3
(2021)

Jerry Bird 0.4
(1959)
Michael Porter Jr. 2.1
(2025)

Jerry Bird -
n/a **
Michael Porter Jr. 1.1
(2022)

Jerry Bird -
n/a **
Michael Porter Jr. 0.9
(2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Jerry Bird -
Michael Porter Jr. 13.0

Jerry Bird -
Michael Porter Jr. 6.8

Jerry Bird -
Michael Porter Jr. 1.1

Jerry Bird -
n/a **
Michael Porter Jr. 0.7

Jerry Bird -
n/a **
Michael Porter Jr. 0.5

Totals Stats

Jerry Bird -
Michael Porter Jr. 974

Jerry Bird -
Michael Porter Jr. 510

Jerry Bird -
Michael Porter Jr. 82

Jerry Bird -
n/a **
Michael Porter Jr. 54

Jerry Bird -
n/a **
Michael Porter Jr. 36

Jerry Bird 0
Michael Porter Jr. 75

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jerry Bird -
Michael Porter Jr. .446

3-Point Percentage
Jerry Bird -
n/a **
Michael Porter Jr. .374

Free Throw Percentage
Jerry Bird -
Michael Porter Jr. .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Jerry Bird -
Michael Porter Jr. 17.4
(2021)

Jerry Bird -
Michael Porter Jr. 8.1
(2023)

Jerry Bird -
Michael Porter Jr. 1.6
(2023)

Jerry Bird -
n/a **
Michael Porter Jr. 1.1
(2021)

Jerry Bird -
n/a **
Michael Porter Jr. 0.8
(2024)

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.