Larry Bird vs. Dennis Boyd Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Boyd 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.

Dennis Boyd

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Dennis Boyd: 1978-79 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Dennis Boyd 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Dennis Boyd 1

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Dennis Boyd 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Dennis Boyd 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Dennis Boyd 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Dennis Boyd 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Dennis Boyd 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Dennis Boyd 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Dennis Boyd 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Dennis Boyd 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Dennis Boyd 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Dennis Boyd 0.4

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Dennis Boyd 1.4

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Dennis Boyd 0.0

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Dennis Boyd 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Dennis Boyd 6

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Dennis Boyd 2

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Dennis Boyd 7

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Dennis Boyd 0

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Dennis Boyd 0

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Dennis Boyd 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Dennis Boyd .250

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Dennis Boyd - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Dennis Boyd -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Dennis Boyd 1.2 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Dennis Boyd 0.4 (1979)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Dennis Boyd 1.4 (1979)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Dennis Boyd 0.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Dennis Boyd 0.0 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Dennis Boyd -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Dennis Boyd -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Dennis Boyd -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Dennis Boyd -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Dennis Boyd -

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Dennis Boyd -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Dennis Boyd -

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Dennis Boyd -

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Dennis Boyd -

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Dennis Boyd -

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Dennis Boyd 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Dennis Boyd -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Dennis Boyd - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Dennis Boyd -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Dennis Boyd -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Dennis Boyd -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Dennis Boyd -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Dennis Boyd -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Dennis Boyd -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.