Larry Bird vs. Bob Ferry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Ferry 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.

Bob Ferry

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Bob Ferry: 1959-60 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Bob Ferry 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Bob Ferry 10

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Bob Ferry 6

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Bob Ferry 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Bob Ferry 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Bob Ferry 0 *

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Bob Ferry 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Bob Ferry 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Bob Ferry 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Bob Ferry 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Bob Ferry 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Bob Ferry 5.3

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Bob Ferry 1.4

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Bob Ferry - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Bob Ferry - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Bob Ferry 5,780

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Bob Ferry 3,343

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Bob Ferry 906

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Bob Ferry - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Bob Ferry - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Bob Ferry 634

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Bob Ferry .433

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Bob Ferry - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Bob Ferry .664

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Bob Ferry 13.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Bob Ferry 6.8 (1963)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Bob Ferry 2.2 (1963)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Bob Ferry - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Bob Ferry - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Bob Ferry 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Bob Ferry 4.7

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Bob Ferry 1.1

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Bob Ferry - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Bob Ferry - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Bob Ferry 320

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Bob Ferry 198

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Bob Ferry 46

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Bob Ferry - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Bob Ferry - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Bob Ferry 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Bob Ferry .451

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Bob Ferry - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Bob Ferry .621

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Bob Ferry 20.2 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Bob Ferry 12.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Bob Ferry 2.8 (1963)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Bob Ferry - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Bob Ferry - n/a **

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.