Jerry Bird vs. Steve Kerr Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Kerr 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.

Steve Kerr

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Bird: 1958-59 to 1958-59
Steve Kerr: 1988-89 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Bird 0 Steve Kerr 5

NBA Seasons Jerry Bird 1 Steve Kerr 15

Playoffs Played Jerry Bird 0 Steve Kerr 11

All-Star Games Jerry Bird 0 Steve Kerr 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Bird 2.3 Steve Kerr 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird 1.1 Steve Kerr 1.2

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird 0.4 Steve Kerr 1.8

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Steve Kerr 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Steve Kerr 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Bird 25 Steve Kerr 5,437

Total Rebounds Jerry Bird 12 Steve Kerr 1,060

Total Assists Jerry Bird 4 Steve Kerr 1,658

Total Steals Jerry Bird - n/a ** Steve Kerr 476

Total Blocks Jerry Bird - n/a ** Steve Kerr 46

Total Games Jerry Bird 11 Steve Kerr 910

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Bird .375 Steve Kerr .479

3-Point Percentage Jerry Bird - n/a ** Steve Kerr .454

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Bird 1.000 Steve Kerr .864

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Bird 2.3 (1959) Steve Kerr 8.6 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird 1.1 (1959) Steve Kerr 1.6 (1992)

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird 0.4 (1959) Steve Kerr 3.2 (1990)

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Steve Kerr 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Steve Kerr 0.2 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Bird - Steve Kerr 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird - Steve Kerr 0.9

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird - Steve Kerr 1.2

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Steve Kerr 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Steve Kerr 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Bird - Steve Kerr 553

Total Rebounds Jerry Bird - Steve Kerr 110

Total Assists Jerry Bird - Steve Kerr 156

Total Steals Jerry Bird - n/a ** Steve Kerr 63

Total Blocks Jerry Bird - n/a ** Steve Kerr 3

Total Games Jerry Bird 0 Steve Kerr 128

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Bird - Steve Kerr .426

3-Point Percentage Jerry Bird - n/a ** Steve Kerr .370

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Bird - Steve Kerr .876

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Bird - Steve Kerr 6.8 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird - Steve Kerr 1.4 (1994)

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird - Steve Kerr 2.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Steve Kerr 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Steve Kerr 0.1 (2001)

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.