Larry Bird vs. Harold Pressley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Harold Pressley 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.

Harold Pressley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Harold Pressley: 1986-87 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Harold Pressley 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Harold Pressley 4

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Harold Pressley 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Harold Pressley 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Harold Pressley 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Harold Pressley 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Harold Pressley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Harold Pressley 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Harold Pressley 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Harold Pressley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Harold Pressley 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Harold Pressley 4.5

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Harold Pressley 2.1

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Harold Pressley 0.9

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Harold Pressley 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Harold Pressley 2,702

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Harold Pressley 1,339

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Harold Pressley 628

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Harold Pressley 275

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Harold Pressley 188

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Harold Pressley 299

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Harold Pressley .437

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Harold Pressley .358

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Harold Pressley .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Harold Pressley 12.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Harold Pressley 6.1 (1989)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Harold Pressley 2.3 (1988)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Harold Pressley 1.2 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Harold Pressley 1.0 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Harold Pressley -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Harold Pressley -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Harold Pressley -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Harold Pressley -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Harold Pressley -

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Harold Pressley -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Harold Pressley -

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Harold Pressley -

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Harold Pressley -

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Harold Pressley -

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Harold Pressley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Harold Pressley -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Harold Pressley -

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Harold Pressley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Harold Pressley -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Harold Pressley -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Harold Pressley -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Harold Pressley -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Harold Pressley -