Larry Bird vs. Clarence Glover Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Clarence Glover 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.

Clarence Glover

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Clarence Glover: 1971-72 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Clarence Glover 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Clarence Glover 1

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Clarence Glover 1

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Clarence Glover 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Clarence Glover 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Clarence Glover 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Clarence Glover 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Clarence Glover 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Clarence Glover 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Clarence Glover 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Clarence Glover 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Clarence Glover 1.8

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Clarence Glover 0.2

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Clarence Glover - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Clarence Glover - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Clarence Glover 65

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Clarence Glover 46

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Clarence Glover 4

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Clarence Glover - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Clarence Glover - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Clarence Glover 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Clarence Glover .455

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Clarence Glover - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Clarence Glover .469

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Clarence Glover 2.6 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Clarence Glover 1.8 (1972)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Clarence Glover 0.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Clarence Glover - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Clarence Glover - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Clarence Glover 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Clarence Glover 1.0

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Clarence Glover 0.0

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Clarence Glover - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Clarence Glover - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Clarence Glover 6

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Clarence Glover 3

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Clarence Glover 0

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Clarence Glover - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Clarence Glover - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Clarence Glover 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Clarence Glover .333

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Clarence Glover - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Clarence Glover 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Clarence Glover 2.0 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Clarence Glover 1.0 (1972)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Clarence Glover 0.0 (1972)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Clarence Glover - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Clarence Glover - 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.