Larry Bird vs. James White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James White 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.

James White

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
James White: 2006-07 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 James White 1

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 James White 3

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 James White 2

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 James White 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 James White 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 James White 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 James White 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 James White 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 James White 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 James White 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 James White 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 James White 1.0

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 James White 0.5

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 James White 0.3

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 James White 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 James White 182

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 James White 68

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 James White 35

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 James White 17

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 James White 6

Total Games Larry Bird 897 James White 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 James White .438

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 James White .340

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 James White .676

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) James White 8.3 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) James White 3.3 (2007)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) James White 0.8 (2007)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) James White 0.5 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) James White 0.3 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 James White 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 James White 0.3

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 James White 0.0

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 James White 0.0

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 James White 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 James White 11

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 James White 3

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 James White 0

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 James White 0

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 James White 0

Total Games Larry Bird 164 James White 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 James White .385

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 James White .250

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 James White -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) James White 1.4 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) James White 0.5 (2013)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) James White 0.0 (2013)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) James White 0.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) James White 0.0 (2013)