Larry Bird vs. Cedric Henderson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cedric Henderson 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.

Cedric Henderson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Cedric Henderson: 1997-98 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Cedric Henderson 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Cedric Henderson 5

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Cedric Henderson 1

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Cedric Henderson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Cedric Henderson 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Cedric Henderson 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Cedric Henderson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Cedric Henderson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Cedric Henderson 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Cedric Henderson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Cedric Henderson 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Cedric Henderson 2.9

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Cedric Henderson 1.6

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Cedric Henderson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Cedric Henderson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Cedric Henderson 1,885

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Cedric Henderson 755

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Cedric Henderson 419

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Cedric Henderson 228

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Cedric Henderson 111

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Cedric Henderson 260

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Cedric Henderson .436

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Cedric Henderson .140

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Cedric Henderson .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Cedric Henderson 10.1 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Cedric Henderson 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Cedric Henderson 2.3 (1999)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Cedric Henderson 1.2 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Cedric Henderson 0.5 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Cedric Henderson 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Cedric Henderson 4.3

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Cedric Henderson 2.8

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Cedric Henderson 1.5

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Cedric Henderson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Cedric Henderson 30

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Cedric Henderson 17

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Cedric Henderson 11

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Cedric Henderson 6

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Cedric Henderson 0

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Cedric Henderson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Cedric Henderson .393

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Cedric Henderson .000

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Cedric Henderson .615

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Cedric Henderson 7.5 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Cedric Henderson 4.3 (1998)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Cedric Henderson 2.8 (1998)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Cedric Henderson 1.5 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Cedric Henderson 0.0 (1998)