Larry Bird vs. Gheorghe Muresan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gheorghe Muresan 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.

Gheorghe Muresan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Gheorghe Muresan: 1993-94 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Gheorghe Muresan 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Gheorghe Muresan 6

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Gheorghe Muresan 1

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Gheorghe Muresan 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Gheorghe Muresan 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Gheorghe Muresan 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Gheorghe Muresan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Gheorghe Muresan 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Gheorghe Muresan 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Gheorghe Muresan 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Gheorghe Muresan 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Gheorghe Muresan 6.4

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Gheorghe Muresan 0.5

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Gheorghe Muresan 0.6

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Gheorghe Muresan 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Gheorghe Muresan 3,020

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Gheorghe Muresan 1,957

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Gheorghe Muresan 150

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Gheorghe Muresan 171

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Gheorghe Muresan 455

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Gheorghe Muresan 307

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Gheorghe Muresan .573

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Gheorghe Muresan .000

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Gheorghe Muresan .644

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Gheorghe Muresan 14.5 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Gheorghe Muresan 9.6 (1996)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Gheorghe Muresan 0.7 (1996)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Gheorghe Muresan 0.7 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Gheorghe Muresan 2.3 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Gheorghe Muresan 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Gheorghe Muresan 6.0

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Gheorghe Muresan 0.0

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Gheorghe Muresan 0.0

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Gheorghe Muresan 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Gheorghe Muresan 15

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Gheorghe Muresan 18

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Gheorghe Muresan 0

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Gheorghe Muresan 0

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Gheorghe Muresan 4

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Gheorghe Muresan 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Gheorghe Muresan .444

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Gheorghe Muresan -

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Gheorghe Muresan .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Gheorghe Muresan 5.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Gheorghe Muresan 6.0 (1997)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Gheorghe Muresan 0.0 (1997)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Gheorghe Muresan 0.0 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Gheorghe Muresan 1.3 (1997)