Larry Bird vs. Dale Schlueter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dale Schlueter and Larry Bird that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
Dale Schlueter:
1968-69 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

Larry Bird3
Dale Schlueter0
Larry Bird13
Dale Schlueter10
Larry Bird12
Dale Schlueter3
Larry Bird12
Dale Schlueter0

Honors and Awards

Larry Bird3
Dale Schlueter0
Larry Bird2
Dale Schlueter0
Larry Bird9
Dale Schlueter0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Larry Bird10
Dale Schlueter0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Larry Bird3
Dale Schlueter0
Larry Bird1
Dale Schlueter0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Larry Bird 24.3
Dale Schlueter 5.3

Larry Bird 10.0
Dale Schlueter 5.2

Larry Bird 6.3
Dale Schlueter 1.6

Larry Bird 1.7
Dale Schlueter 0.3

*
Larry Bird 0.8
Dale Schlueter 0.4

*

Totals Stats

Larry Bird 21,791
Dale Schlueter 3,130

Larry Bird 8,974
Dale Schlueter 3,034

Larry Bird 5,695
Dale Schlueter 920

Larry Bird 1,556
Dale Schlueter 67

*
Larry Bird 755
Dale Schlueter 91

*
Larry Bird 897
Dale Schlueter 586

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Larry Bird .496
Dale Schlueter .497

3-Point Percentage
Larry Bird .376
Dale Schlueter -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Larry Bird .886
Dale Schlueter .678

Best Season (no game minimum)

Larry Bird 29.9
(1988)
Dale Schlueter 11.7
(1972)

Larry Bird 11.0
(1983)
Dale Schlueter 10.6
(1972)

Larry Bird 7.6
(1987)
Dale Schlueter 3.5
(1972)

Larry Bird 2.0
(1986)
Dale Schlueter 0.4
(1974)

*
Larry Bird 1.2
(1985)
Dale Schlueter 0.6
(1975)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Larry Bird 23.8
Dale Schlueter 2.4

Larry Bird 10.3
Dale Schlueter 2.5

Larry Bird 6.5
Dale Schlueter 0.2

Larry Bird 1.8
Dale Schlueter 0.1

*
Larry Bird 0.9
Dale Schlueter 0.2

*

Totals Stats

Larry Bird 3,897
Dale Schlueter 41

Larry Bird 1,683
Dale Schlueter 43

Larry Bird 1,062
Dale Schlueter 4

Larry Bird 296
Dale Schlueter 2

*
Larry Bird 145
Dale Schlueter 3

*
Larry Bird 164
Dale Schlueter 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Larry Bird .472
Dale Schlueter .538

3-Point Percentage
Larry Bird .321
Dale Schlueter -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Larry Bird .890
Dale Schlueter .542

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Larry Bird 27.5
(1984)
Dale Schlueter 4.3
(1969)

Larry Bird 14.0
(1981)
Dale Schlueter 7.3
(1969)

Larry Bird 8.8
(1990)
Dale Schlueter 0.3
(1969)

Larry Bird 2.3
(1984)
Dale Schlueter 0.2
(1975)

*
Larry Bird 1.4
(1982)
Dale Schlueter 0.4
(1976)

*
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.