Larry Bird vs. Jeff Mullins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeff Mullins 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.

Jeff Mullins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Jeff Mullins: 1964-65 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Jeff Mullins 1

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Jeff Mullins 12

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Jeff Mullins 10

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Jeff Mullins 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Jeff Mullins 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Jeff Mullins 0 *

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Jeff Mullins 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Jeff Mullins 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Jeff Mullins 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Jeff Mullins 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Jeff Mullins 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Jeff Mullins 4.3

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Jeff Mullins 3.8

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Jeff Mullins 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Jeff Mullins 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Jeff Mullins 13,017

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Jeff Mullins 3,427

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Jeff Mullins 3,023

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Jeff Mullins 140 *

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Jeff Mullins 37 *

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Jeff Mullins 804

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Jeff Mullins .463

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Jeff Mullins - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Jeff Mullins .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Jeff Mullins 22.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Jeff Mullins 5.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Jeff Mullins 5.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Jeff Mullins 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Jeff Mullins 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Jeff Mullins 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Jeff Mullins 3.7

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Jeff Mullins 3.1

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Jeff Mullins 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Jeff Mullins 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Jeff Mullins 1,084

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Jeff Mullins 304

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Jeff Mullins 259

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Jeff Mullins 12 *

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Jeff Mullins 2 *

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Jeff Mullins 83

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Jeff Mullins .449

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Jeff Mullins - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Jeff Mullins .751

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Jeff Mullins 25.1 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Jeff Mullins 6.4 (1971)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Jeff Mullins 5.8 (1972)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Jeff Mullins 0.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Jeff Mullins 0.1 (1976) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.