Larry Bird vs. Eric Bledsoe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eric Bledsoe 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.

Eric Bledsoe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Eric Bledsoe: 2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Eric Bledsoe 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Eric Bledsoe 12

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Eric Bledsoe 5

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Eric Bledsoe 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Eric Bledsoe 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Eric Bledsoe 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Eric Bledsoe 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Eric Bledsoe 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Larry Bird 0 Eric Bledsoe 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Eric Bledsoe 2

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Eric Bledsoe 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Eric Bledsoe 13.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Eric Bledsoe 3.9

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Eric Bledsoe 4.7

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Eric Bledsoe 1.4

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Eric Bledsoe 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Eric Bledsoe 10,348

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Eric Bledsoe 2,937

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Eric Bledsoe 3,545

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Eric Bledsoe 1,028

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Eric Bledsoe 344

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Eric Bledsoe 756

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Eric Bledsoe .452

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Eric Bledsoe .336

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Eric Bledsoe .784

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Eric Bledsoe 21.1 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Eric Bledsoe 5.2 (2015)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Eric Bledsoe 6.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Eric Bledsoe 2.0 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Eric Bledsoe 0.7 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Eric Bledsoe 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Eric Bledsoe 3.4

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Eric Bledsoe 3.8

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Eric Bledsoe 1.0

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Eric Bledsoe 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Eric Bledsoe 531

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Eric Bledsoe 163

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Eric Bledsoe 184

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Eric Bledsoe 49

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Eric Bledsoe 25

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Eric Bledsoe 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Eric Bledsoe .441

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Eric Bledsoe .254

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Eric Bledsoe .712

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Eric Bledsoe 13.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Eric Bledsoe 4.6 (2020)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Eric Bledsoe 5.9 (2020)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Eric Bledsoe 1.2 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Eric Bledsoe 0.9 (2018)