Larry Bird vs. Jerome Lane Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerome Lane 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.

Jerome Lane

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Jerome Lane: 1988-89 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Jerome Lane 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Jerome Lane 5

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Jerome Lane 2

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Jerome Lane 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Jerome Lane 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Jerome Lane 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Jerome Lane 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Jerome Lane 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Jerome Lane 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Jerome Lane 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Jerome Lane 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Jerome Lane 5.8

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Jerome Lane 1.5

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Jerome Lane 0.6

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Jerome Lane 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Jerome Lane 1,154

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Jerome Lane 1,258

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Jerome Lane 322

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Jerome Lane 138

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Jerome Lane 39

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Jerome Lane 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Jerome Lane .441

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Jerome Lane .063

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Jerome Lane .379

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Jerome Lane 7.5 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Jerome Lane 9.3 (1991)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Jerome Lane 2.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Jerome Lane 0.8 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Jerome Lane 0.3 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Jerome Lane 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Jerome Lane 1.8

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Jerome Lane 1.0

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Jerome Lane 0.0

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Jerome Lane 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Jerome Lane 7

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Jerome Lane 7

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Jerome Lane 4

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Jerome Lane 0

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Jerome Lane 0

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Jerome Lane 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Jerome Lane .200

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Jerome Lane .000

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Jerome Lane .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Jerome Lane 3.0 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Jerome Lane 3.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Jerome Lane 1.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Jerome Lane 0.0 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Jerome Lane 0.0 (1990)