Larry Bird vs. Joby Wright Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joby Wright 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.

Joby Wright

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Joby Wright: 1972-73 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Joby Wright 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Joby Wright 1

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Joby Wright 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Joby Wright 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Joby Wright 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Joby Wright 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Joby Wright 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Joby Wright 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Joby Wright 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Joby Wright 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Joby Wright 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Joby Wright 2.8

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Joby Wright 0.5

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Joby Wright - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Joby Wright - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Joby Wright 303

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Joby Wright 218

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Joby Wright 36

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Joby Wright - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Joby Wright - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Joby Wright 77

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Joby Wright .478

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Joby Wright - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Joby Wright .416

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Joby Wright 3.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Joby Wright 2.8 (1973)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Joby Wright 0.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Joby Wright - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Joby Wright - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Joby Wright -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Joby Wright -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Joby Wright -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Joby Wright - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Joby Wright - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Joby Wright -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Joby Wright -

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Joby Wright -

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Joby Wright - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Joby Wright - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Joby Wright 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Joby Wright -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Joby Wright - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Joby Wright -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Joby Wright -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Joby Wright -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Joby Wright -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Joby Wright - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Joby Wright - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.