Larry Bird vs. Corey Gaines Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Corey Gaines 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.

Corey Gaines

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Corey Gaines: 1988-89 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Corey Gaines 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Corey Gaines 5

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Corey Gaines 1

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Corey Gaines 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Corey Gaines 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Corey Gaines 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Corey Gaines 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Corey Gaines 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Corey Gaines 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Corey Gaines 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Corey Gaines 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Corey Gaines 0.9

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Corey Gaines 3.1

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Corey Gaines 0.5

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Corey Gaines 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Corey Gaines 248

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Corey Gaines 69

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Corey Gaines 247

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Corey Gaines 39

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Corey Gaines 4

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Corey Gaines 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Corey Gaines .424

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Corey Gaines .229

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Corey Gaines .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Corey Gaines 8.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Corey Gaines 1.6 (1995)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Corey Gaines 9.1 (1991)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Corey Gaines 1.0 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Corey Gaines 0.2 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Corey Gaines 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Corey Gaines 0.5

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Corey Gaines 0.5

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Corey Gaines 0.0

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Corey Gaines 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Corey Gaines 0

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Corey Gaines 2

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Corey Gaines 2

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Corey Gaines 0

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Corey Gaines 0

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Corey Gaines 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Corey Gaines .000

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Corey Gaines .000

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Corey Gaines -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Corey Gaines 0.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Corey Gaines 0.5 (1994)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Corey Gaines 0.5 (1994)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Corey Gaines 0.0 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Corey Gaines 0.0 (1994)