Larry Bird vs. Al Harrington Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Al Harrington and Larry 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
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Al Harrington: 1998-99 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Al Harrington 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Al Harrington 16

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Al Harrington 7

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Al Harrington 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Al Harrington 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Al Harrington 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Al Harrington 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Al Harrington 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Al Harrington 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Al Harrington 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Al Harrington 13.5

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Al Harrington 5.6

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Al Harrington 1.7

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Al Harrington 0.9

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Al Harrington 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Al Harrington 13,237

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Al Harrington 5,482

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Al Harrington 1,649

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Al Harrington 858

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Al Harrington 246

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Al Harrington 981

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Al Harrington .444

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Al Harrington .352

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Al Harrington .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Al Harrington 20.1 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Al Harrington 7.0 (2005)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Al Harrington 3.2 (2005)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Al Harrington 1.3 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Al Harrington 0.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Al Harrington 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Al Harrington 4.2

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Al Harrington 0.7

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Al Harrington 0.8

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Al Harrington 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Al Harrington 400

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Al Harrington 232

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Al Harrington 37

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Al Harrington 43

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Al Harrington 20

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Al Harrington 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Al Harrington .374

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Al Harrington .317

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Al Harrington .605

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Al Harrington 10.2 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Al Harrington 6.4 (2004)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Al Harrington 1.0 (2011)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Al Harrington 1.4 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Al Harrington 0.6 (2007)