Larry Bird vs. Jack Sikma Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jack Sikma 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.

Jack Sikma

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Jack Sikma: 1977-78 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Jack Sikma 1

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Jack Sikma 14

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Jack Sikma 11

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Jack Sikma 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Jack Sikma 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Jack Sikma 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Jack Sikma 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Jack Sikma 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Jack Sikma 1

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Jack Sikma 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Jack Sikma 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Jack Sikma 9.8

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Jack Sikma 3.2

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Jack Sikma 1.0

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Jack Sikma 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Jack Sikma 17,287

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Jack Sikma 10,816

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Jack Sikma 3,488

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Jack Sikma 1,162

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Jack Sikma 1,048

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Jack Sikma 1,107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Jack Sikma .464

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Jack Sikma .328 *

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Jack Sikma .849

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Jack Sikma 19.6 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Jack Sikma 12.7 (1982)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Jack Sikma 4.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Jack Sikma 1.2 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Jack Sikma 1.3 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Jack Sikma 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Jack Sikma 9.3

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Jack Sikma 2.4

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Jack Sikma 1.0

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Jack Sikma 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Jack Sikma 1,463

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Jack Sikma 945

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Jack Sikma 244

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Jack Sikma 97

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Jack Sikma 80

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Jack Sikma 102

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Jack Sikma .445

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Jack Sikma .244 *

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Jack Sikma .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Jack Sikma 22.0 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Jack Sikma 13.0 (1983)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Jack Sikma 5.5 (1983)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Jack Sikma 1.7 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Jack Sikma 1.4 (1979)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.