Larry Bird vs. Dell Curry Comparison

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

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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
Dell Curry:
1986-87 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

Larry Bird3
Dell Curry0
Larry Bird13
Dell Curry16
Larry Bird12
Dell Curry10
Larry Bird12
Dell Curry0

Honors and Awards

Larry Bird3
Dell Curry0
Larry Bird2
Dell Curry0
Larry Bird9
Dell Curry0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Larry Bird10
Dell Curry0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Larry Bird3
Dell Curry0
Larry Bird1
Dell Curry0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Larry Bird 24.3
Dell Curry 11.7

Larry Bird 10.0
Dell Curry 2.4

Larry Bird 6.3
Dell Curry 1.8

Larry Bird 1.7
Dell Curry 0.9

Larry Bird 0.8
Dell Curry 0.2

Totals Stats

Larry Bird 21,791
Dell Curry 12,670

Larry Bird 8,974
Dell Curry 2,617

Larry Bird 5,695
Dell Curry 1,909

Larry Bird 1,556
Dell Curry 985

Larry Bird 755
Dell Curry 238

Larry Bird 897
Dell Curry 1,083

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Larry Bird .496
Dell Curry .457

3-Point Percentage
Larry Bird .376
Dell Curry .402

Free Throw Percentage
Larry Bird .886
Dell Curry .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Larry Bird 29.9
(1988)
Dell Curry 16.3
(1994)

Larry Bird 11.0
(1983)
Dell Curry 3.6
(1993)

Larry Bird 7.6
(1987)
Dell Curry 2.7
(1994)

Larry Bird 2.0
(1986)
Dell Curry 1.5
(1990)

Larry Bird 1.2
(1985)
Dell Curry 0.4
(1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Larry Bird 23.8
Dell Curry 6.7

Larry Bird 10.3
Dell Curry 1.7

Larry Bird 6.5
Dell Curry 1.1

Larry Bird 1.8
Dell Curry 0.8

Larry Bird 0.9
Dell Curry 0.1

Totals Stats

Larry Bird 3,897
Dell Curry 340

Larry Bird 1,683
Dell Curry 87

Larry Bird 1,062
Dell Curry 57

Larry Bird 296
Dell Curry 40

Larry Bird 145
Dell Curry 7

Larry Bird 164
Dell Curry 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Larry Bird .472
Dell Curry .400

3-Point Percentage
Larry Bird .321
Dell Curry .350

Free Throw Percentage
Larry Bird .890
Dell Curry .870

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Larry Bird 27.5
(1984)
Dell Curry 12.8
(1995)

Larry Bird 14.0
(1981)
Dell Curry 3.6
(1993)

Larry Bird 8.8
(1990)
Dell Curry 2.0
(1993)

Larry Bird 2.3
(1984)
Dell Curry 1.4
(1993)

Larry Bird 1.4
(1982)
Dell Curry 0.5
(2002)