Larry Bird vs. Freddie Lewis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Freddie Lewis 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.

Freddie Lewis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Freddie Lewis: 1966-67 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Freddie Lewis 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Freddie Lewis 2

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Freddie Lewis 1

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Freddie Lewis 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Freddie Lewis 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Freddie Lewis 0 *

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Freddie Lewis 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Freddie Lewis 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Freddie Lewis 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Freddie Lewis 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Freddie Lewis 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Freddie Lewis 1.4

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Freddie Lewis 1.5

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Freddie Lewis 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Freddie Lewis 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Freddie Lewis 373

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Freddie Lewis 91

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Freddie Lewis 96

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Freddie Lewis 18 *

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Freddie Lewis 2 *

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Freddie Lewis 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Freddie Lewis .401

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Freddie Lewis - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Freddie Lewis .771

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Freddie Lewis 7.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Freddie Lewis 1.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Freddie Lewis 1.8 (1977)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Freddie Lewis 0.6 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Freddie Lewis 0.1 (1977) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Freddie Lewis 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Freddie Lewis 1.3

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Freddie Lewis 0.0

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Freddie Lewis - *

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Freddie Lewis - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Freddie Lewis 8

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Freddie Lewis 4

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Freddie Lewis 0

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Freddie Lewis 0 *

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Freddie Lewis 0 *

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Freddie Lewis 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Freddie Lewis .444

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Freddie Lewis - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Freddie Lewis -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Freddie Lewis 2.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Freddie Lewis 1.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Freddie Lewis 0.0 (1967)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Freddie Lewis - *

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Freddie Lewis - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.