Larry Bird vs. Gerald Henderson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gerald Henderson 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.

Gerald Henderson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Gerald Henderson: 1979-80 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Gerald Henderson 3

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Gerald Henderson 13

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Gerald Henderson 8

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Gerald Henderson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Gerald Henderson 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Gerald Henderson 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Gerald Henderson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Gerald Henderson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Gerald Henderson 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Gerald Henderson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Gerald Henderson 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Gerald Henderson 1.7

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Gerald Henderson 3.6

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Gerald Henderson 1.1

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Gerald Henderson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Gerald Henderson 7,773

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Gerald Henderson 1,453

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Gerald Henderson 3,141

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Gerald Henderson 939

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Gerald Henderson 98

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Gerald Henderson 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Gerald Henderson .472

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Gerald Henderson .332

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Gerald Henderson .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Gerald Henderson 13.4 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Gerald Henderson 2.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Gerald Henderson 7.1 (1985)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Gerald Henderson 1.8 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Gerald Henderson 0.2 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Gerald Henderson 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Gerald Henderson 1.6

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Gerald Henderson 2.6

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Gerald Henderson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Gerald Henderson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Gerald Henderson 631

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Gerald Henderson 137

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Gerald Henderson 229

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Gerald Henderson 78

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Gerald Henderson 7

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Gerald Henderson 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Gerald Henderson .443

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Gerald Henderson .156

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Gerald Henderson .697

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Gerald Henderson 12.5 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Gerald Henderson 2.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Gerald Henderson 4.4 (1983)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Gerald Henderson 1.6 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Gerald Henderson 0.2 (1981)