Larry Bird vs. Eric Murdock Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eric Murdock 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 Murdock

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Eric Murdock: 1991-92 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Eric Murdock 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Eric Murdock 9

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Eric Murdock 2

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Eric Murdock 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Eric Murdock 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Eric Murdock 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Eric Murdock 0

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Eric Murdock 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Eric Murdock 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Eric Murdock 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Eric Murdock 2.5

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Eric Murdock 4.9

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Eric Murdock 1.6

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Eric Murdock 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Eric Murdock 5,118

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Eric Murdock 1,261

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Eric Murdock 2,467

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Eric Murdock 830

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Eric Murdock 69

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Eric Murdock 508

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Eric Murdock .438

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Eric Murdock .343

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Eric Murdock .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Eric Murdock 15.3 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Eric Murdock 3.6 (1993)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Eric Murdock 7.6 (1993)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Eric Murdock 2.4 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Eric Murdock 0.2 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Eric Murdock 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Eric Murdock 2.9

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Eric Murdock 2.0

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Eric Murdock 1.0

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Eric Murdock 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Eric Murdock 55

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Eric Murdock 23

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Eric Murdock 16

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Eric Murdock 8

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Eric Murdock 1

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Eric Murdock 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Eric Murdock .378

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Eric Murdock .200

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Eric Murdock .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Eric Murdock 9.4 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Eric Murdock 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Eric Murdock 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Eric Murdock 1.4 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Eric Murdock 0.3 (1992)