Larry Bird vs. Derrick McKey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick McKey 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.

Derrick McKey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Derrick McKey: 1987-88 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Derrick McKey 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Derrick McKey 15

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Derrick McKey 13

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Derrick McKey 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Derrick McKey 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Derrick McKey 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Derrick McKey 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Derrick McKey 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Derrick McKey 2

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Derrick McKey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Derrick McKey 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Derrick McKey 4.7

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Derrick McKey 2.4

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Derrick McKey 1.1

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Derrick McKey 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Derrick McKey 10,266

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Derrick McKey 4,387

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Derrick McKey 2,254

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Derrick McKey 1,072

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Derrick McKey 611

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Derrick McKey 937

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Derrick McKey .486

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Derrick McKey .316

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Derrick McKey .779

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Derrick McKey 15.9 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Derrick McKey 6.1 (1990)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Derrick McKey 4.3 (1994)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Derrick McKey 1.5 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Derrick McKey 1.0 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Derrick McKey 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Derrick McKey 4.4

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Derrick McKey 2.2

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Derrick McKey 0.8

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Derrick McKey 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Derrick McKey 1,176

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Derrick McKey 626

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Derrick McKey 319

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Derrick McKey 111

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Derrick McKey 88

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Derrick McKey 142

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Derrick McKey .464

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Derrick McKey .302

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Derrick McKey .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Derrick McKey 16.3 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Derrick McKey 6.6 (1996)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Derrick McKey 4.2 (1994)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Derrick McKey 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Derrick McKey 1.9 (1989)