Larry Bird vs. Chuck Terry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chuck Terry 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.

Chuck Terry

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Chuck Terry: 1972-73 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Chuck Terry 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Chuck Terry 3

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Chuck Terry 1

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Chuck Terry 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Chuck Terry 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Chuck Terry 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Chuck Terry 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Chuck Terry 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Chuck Terry 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Chuck Terry 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Chuck Terry 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Chuck Terry 2.2

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Chuck Terry 0.6

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Chuck Terry 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Chuck Terry 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Chuck Terry 439

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Chuck Terry 291

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Chuck Terry 83

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Chuck Terry 60 *

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Chuck Terry 10 *

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Chuck Terry 135

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Chuck Terry .380

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Chuck Terry - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Chuck Terry .756

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Chuck Terry 5.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Chuck Terry 2.3 (1977)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Chuck Terry 0.6 (1977)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Chuck Terry 1.0 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Chuck Terry 0.2 (1977) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Chuck Terry 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Chuck Terry 0.6

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Chuck Terry 0.2

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Chuck Terry - *

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Chuck Terry - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Chuck Terry 8

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Chuck Terry 3

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Chuck Terry 1

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Chuck Terry 0 *

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Chuck Terry 0 *

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Chuck Terry 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Chuck Terry .800

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Chuck Terry - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Chuck Terry -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Chuck Terry 1.6 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Chuck Terry 0.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Chuck Terry 0.2 (1973)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Chuck Terry - *

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Chuck Terry - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.