Larry Bird vs. Bob Martin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Martin 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 Martin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Bob Martin: 1993-94 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Bob Martin 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Bob Martin 2

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Bob Martin 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Bob Martin 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Bob Martin 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Bob Martin 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Bob Martin 0

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

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

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Bob Martin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Bob Martin 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Bob Martin 2.2

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Bob Martin 0.3

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Bob Martin 0.1

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Bob Martin 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Bob Martin 113

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Bob Martin 119

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Bob Martin 18

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Bob Martin 8

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Bob Martin 34

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Bob Martin 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Bob Martin .441

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Bob Martin -

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Bob Martin .608

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Bob Martin 2.1 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Bob Martin 2.2 (1994)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Bob Martin 1.0 (1995)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Bob Martin 0.2 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Bob Martin 1.0 (1995)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Bob Martin -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Bob Martin -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Bob Martin -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Bob Martin -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Bob Martin -

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Bob Martin -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Bob Martin -

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Bob Martin -

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Bob Martin -

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Bob Martin -

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Bob Martin 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Bob Martin -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Bob Martin -

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Bob Martin -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Bob Martin -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Bob Martin -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Bob Martin -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Bob Martin -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Bob Martin -