Larry Bird vs. Greg Sutton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Greg Sutton 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.

Greg Sutton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Greg Sutton: 1991-92 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Greg Sutton 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Greg Sutton 3

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Greg Sutton 2

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Greg Sutton 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Greg Sutton 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Greg Sutton 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Greg Sutton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Greg Sutton 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Greg Sutton 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Greg Sutton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Greg Sutton 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Greg Sutton 0.9

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Greg Sutton 1.7

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Greg Sutton 0.5

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Greg Sutton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Greg Sutton 761

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Greg Sutton 153

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Greg Sutton 284

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Greg Sutton 84

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Greg Sutton 13

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Greg Sutton 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Greg Sutton .396

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Greg Sutton .361

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Greg Sutton .743

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Greg Sutton 5.3 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Greg Sutton 1.1 (1995)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Greg Sutton 2.1 (1996)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Greg Sutton 0.6 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Greg Sutton 0.1 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Greg Sutton 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Greg Sutton 1.0

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Greg Sutton 1.0

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Greg Sutton 0.2

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Greg Sutton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Greg Sutton 7

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Greg Sutton 5

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Greg Sutton 5

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Greg Sutton 1

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Greg Sutton 1

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Greg Sutton 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Greg Sutton .154

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Greg Sutton .000

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Greg Sutton 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Greg Sutton 3.5 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Greg Sutton 1.7 (1995)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Greg Sutton 1.0 (1995)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Greg Sutton 0.5 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Greg Sutton 0.5 (1992)