Larry Bird vs. Cherokee Parks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cherokee Parks 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.

Cherokee Parks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Cherokee Parks: 1995-96 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Cherokee Parks 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Cherokee Parks 9

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Cherokee Parks 3

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Cherokee Parks 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Cherokee Parks 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Cherokee Parks 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Cherokee Parks 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Cherokee Parks 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Cherokee Parks 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Cherokee Parks 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Cherokee Parks 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Cherokee Parks 3.6

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Cherokee Parks 0.6

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Cherokee Parks 0.4

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Cherokee Parks 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Cherokee Parks 2,056

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Cherokee Parks 1,703

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Cherokee Parks 265

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Cherokee Parks 207

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Cherokee Parks 306

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Cherokee Parks 472

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Cherokee Parks .470

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Cherokee Parks .211

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Cherokee Parks .630

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Cherokee Parks 7.1 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Cherokee Parks 5.5 (1998)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Cherokee Parks 0.8 (1999)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Cherokee Parks 0.6 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Cherokee Parks 1.1 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Cherokee Parks 1.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Cherokee Parks 2.3

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Cherokee Parks 0.0

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Cherokee Parks 0.1

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Cherokee Parks 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Cherokee Parks 12

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Cherokee Parks 16

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Cherokee Parks 0

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Cherokee Parks 1

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Cherokee Parks 2

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Cherokee Parks 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Cherokee Parks .353

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Cherokee Parks -

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Cherokee Parks .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Cherokee Parks 4.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Cherokee Parks 5.0 (1997)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Cherokee Parks 0.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Cherokee Parks 1.0 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Cherokee Parks 0.4 (2002)