Larry Bird vs. Jiri Welsch Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jiri Welsch 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.

Jiri Welsch

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Jiri Welsch: 2002-03 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Jiri Welsch 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Jiri Welsch 4

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Jiri Welsch 2

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Jiri Welsch 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Jiri Welsch 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Jiri Welsch 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Jiri Welsch 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Jiri Welsch 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Jiri Welsch 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Jiri Welsch 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Jiri Welsch 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Jiri Welsch 2.4

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Jiri Welsch 1.5

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Jiri Welsch 0.8

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Jiri Welsch 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Jiri Welsch 1,519

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Jiri Welsch 602

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Jiri Welsch 375

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Jiri Welsch 187

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Jiri Welsch 15

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Jiri Welsch 247

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Jiri Welsch .403

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Jiri Welsch .343

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Jiri Welsch .752

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Jiri Welsch 9.2 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Jiri Welsch 3.7 (2004)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Jiri Welsch 2.3 (2004)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Jiri Welsch 1.2 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Jiri Welsch 0.1 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Jiri Welsch 4.9

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Jiri Welsch 1.9

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Jiri Welsch 1.4

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Jiri Welsch 0.4

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Jiri Welsch 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Jiri Welsch 39

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Jiri Welsch 15

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Jiri Welsch 11

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Jiri Welsch 3

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Jiri Welsch 0

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Jiri Welsch 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Jiri Welsch .481

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Jiri Welsch .250

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Jiri Welsch .923

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Jiri Welsch 8.0 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Jiri Welsch 3.0 (2004)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Jiri Welsch 2.3 (2004)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Jiri Welsch 0.5 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Jiri Welsch 0.0 (2006)