Jerry Bird vs. Serge Ibaka Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Serge Ibaka 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.

Serge Ibaka

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Bird: 1958-59 to 1958-59
Serge Ibaka: 2009-10 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Bird 0 Serge Ibaka 1

NBA Seasons Jerry Bird 1 Serge Ibaka 14

Playoffs Played Jerry Bird 0 Serge Ibaka 12

All-Star Games Jerry Bird 0 Serge Ibaka 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jerry Bird 0 * Serge Ibaka 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Bird 0 Serge Ibaka 3

Blocks Leader Jerry Bird 0 * Serge Ibaka 2

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Bird 2.3 Serge Ibaka 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird 1.1 Serge Ibaka 7.1

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird 0.4 Serge Ibaka 0.8

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Serge Ibaka 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Serge Ibaka 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Bird 25 Serge Ibaka 11,028

Total Rebounds Jerry Bird 12 Serge Ibaka 6,513

Total Assists Jerry Bird 4 Serge Ibaka 749

Total Steals Jerry Bird - n/a ** Serge Ibaka 373

Total Blocks Jerry Bird - n/a ** Serge Ibaka 1,759

Total Games Jerry Bird 11 Serge Ibaka 919

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Bird .375 Serge Ibaka .513

3-Point Percentage Jerry Bird - n/a ** Serge Ibaka .359

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Bird 1.000 Serge Ibaka .757

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Bird 2.3 (1959) Serge Ibaka 15.4 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird 1.1 (1959) Serge Ibaka 8.8 (2014)

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird 0.4 (1959) Serge Ibaka 1.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Serge Ibaka 0.5 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Serge Ibaka 3.7 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Bird - Serge Ibaka 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird - Serge Ibaka 6.3

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird - Serge Ibaka 0.7

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Serge Ibaka 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Serge Ibaka 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Bird - Serge Ibaka 1,608

Total Rebounds Jerry Bird - Serge Ibaka 965

Total Assists Jerry Bird - Serge Ibaka 109

Total Steals Jerry Bird - n/a ** Serge Ibaka 61

Total Blocks Jerry Bird - n/a ** Serge Ibaka 292

Total Games Jerry Bird 0 Serge Ibaka 152

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Bird - Serge Ibaka .499

3-Point Percentage Jerry Bird - n/a ** Serge Ibaka .382

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Bird - Serge Ibaka .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Bird - Serge Ibaka 14.8 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird - Serge Ibaka 8.4 (2013)

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird - Serge Ibaka 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Serge Ibaka 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Serge Ibaka 3.1 (2011)

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.