Larry Bird vs. Foots Walker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Foots Walker 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.

Foots Walker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Foots Walker: 1974-75 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Foots Walker 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Foots Walker 10

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Foots Walker 5

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Foots Walker 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Foots Walker 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Foots Walker 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Foots Walker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Foots Walker 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Foots Walker 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Foots Walker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Foots Walker 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Foots Walker 2.6

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Foots Walker 4.7

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Foots Walker 1.5

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Foots Walker 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Foots Walker 4,199

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Foots Walker 1,686

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Foots Walker 3,111

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Foots Walker 992

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Foots Walker 83

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Foots Walker 658

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Foots Walker .435

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Foots Walker .227 *

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Foots Walker .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Foots Walker 10.1 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Foots Walker 3.8 (1980)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Foots Walker 8.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Foots Walker 2.4 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Foots Walker 0.3 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Foots Walker 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Foots Walker 1.6

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Foots Walker 2.9

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Foots Walker 0.6

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Foots Walker 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Foots Walker 109

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Foots Walker 35

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Foots Walker 64

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Foots Walker 14

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Foots Walker 4

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Foots Walker 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Foots Walker .423

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Foots Walker - *

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Foots Walker .818

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Foots Walker 15.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Foots Walker 4.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Foots Walker 6.7 (1977)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Foots Walker 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Foots Walker 1.0 (1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.