Larry Bird vs. Billy McKinney Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy McKinney 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

Larry Bird

vs.

Billy McKinney

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Billy McKinney: 1978-79 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Billy McKinney 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Billy McKinney 7

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Billy McKinney 4

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Billy McKinney 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Billy McKinney 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Billy McKinney 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Billy McKinney 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Billy McKinney 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Billy McKinney 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Billy McKinney 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Billy McKinney 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Billy McKinney 1.4

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Billy McKinney 3.5

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Billy McKinney 0.7

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Billy McKinney 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Billy McKinney 3,823

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Billy McKinney 677

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Billy McKinney 1,661

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Billy McKinney 353

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Billy McKinney 40

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Billy McKinney 476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Billy McKinney .493

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Billy McKinney .063 *

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Billy McKinney .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Billy McKinney 10.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Billy McKinney 2.2 (1981)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Billy McKinney 4.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Billy McKinney 1.2 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Billy McKinney 0.2 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Billy McKinney 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Billy McKinney 1.5

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Billy McKinney 3.2

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Billy McKinney 0.5

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Billy McKinney 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Billy McKinney 144

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Billy McKinney 29

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Billy McKinney 60

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Billy McKinney 10

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Billy McKinney 0

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Billy McKinney 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Billy McKinney .500

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Billy McKinney .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Billy McKinney .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Billy McKinney 14.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Billy McKinney 2.0 (1982)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Billy McKinney 4.8 (1979)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Billy McKinney 1.0 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Billy McKinney 0.0 (1983)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.