Joe Binion vs. Larry Bird Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Bird and Joe Binion 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

Joe Binion

vs.

Larry Bird

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Binion: 1986-87 to 1986-87
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Binion 0 Larry Bird 3

NBA Seasons Joe Binion 1 Larry Bird 13

Playoffs Played Joe Binion 0 Larry Bird 12

All-Star Games Joe Binion 0 Larry Bird 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joe Binion 0 Larry Bird 3

Finals MVP Joe Binion 0 Larry Bird 2

All-NBA First Team Joe Binion 0 Larry Bird 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Binion 0 Larry Bird 10

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Binion 0 Larry Bird 3

Rookie of The Year Joe Binion 0 Larry Bird 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Binion 1.3 Larry Bird 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Joe Binion 1.6 Larry Bird 10.0

Assists Per Game Joe Binion 0.1 Larry Bird 6.3

Steals Per Game Joe Binion 0.2 Larry Bird 1.7

Blocks Per Game Joe Binion 0.2 Larry Bird 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Binion 14 Larry Bird 21,791

Total Rebounds Joe Binion 18 Larry Bird 8,974

Total Assists Joe Binion 1 Larry Bird 5,695

Total Steals Joe Binion 2 Larry Bird 1,556

Total Blocks Joe Binion 2 Larry Bird 755

Total Games Joe Binion 11 Larry Bird 897

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Binion .400 Larry Bird .496

3-Point Percentage Joe Binion - Larry Bird .376

Free Throw Percentage Joe Binion .600 Larry Bird .886

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Binion 1.3 (1987) Larry Bird 29.9 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Binion 1.6 (1987) Larry Bird 11.0 (1983)

Assists Per Game Joe Binion 0.1 (1987) Larry Bird 7.6 (1987)

Steals Per Game Joe Binion 0.2 (1987) Larry Bird 2.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Joe Binion 0.2 (1987) Larry Bird 1.2 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Binion - Larry Bird 23.8

Rebounds Per Game Joe Binion - Larry Bird 10.3

Assists Per Game Joe Binion - Larry Bird 6.5

Steals Per Game Joe Binion - Larry Bird 1.8

Blocks Per Game Joe Binion - Larry Bird 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Binion - Larry Bird 3,897

Total Rebounds Joe Binion - Larry Bird 1,683

Total Assists Joe Binion - Larry Bird 1,062

Total Steals Joe Binion - Larry Bird 296

Total Blocks Joe Binion - Larry Bird 145

Total Games Joe Binion 0 Larry Bird 164

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Binion - Larry Bird .472

3-Point Percentage Joe Binion - Larry Bird .321

Free Throw Percentage Joe Binion - Larry Bird .890

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Binion - Larry Bird 27.5 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Binion - Larry Bird 14.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Joe Binion - Larry Bird 8.8 (1990)

Steals Per Game Joe Binion - Larry Bird 2.3 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Joe Binion - Larry Bird 1.4 (1982)