Larry Bird vs. Joe Dolhon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Dolhon 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.

Joe Dolhon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Joe Dolhon: 1949-50 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Joe Dolhon 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Joe Dolhon 2

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Joe Dolhon 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Joe Dolhon 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Joe Dolhon 0 *

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Joe Dolhon 0 *

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Joe Dolhon 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Joe Dolhon 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Joe Dolhon 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Joe Dolhon 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Joe Dolhon 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Joe Dolhon 1.4 *

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Joe Dolhon 2.3

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Joe Dolhon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Joe Dolhon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Joe Dolhon 494

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Joe Dolhon 18 *

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Joe Dolhon 174

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Joe Dolhon - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Joe Dolhon - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Joe Dolhon 77

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Joe Dolhon .311

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Joe Dolhon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Joe Dolhon .734

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Joe Dolhon 6.9 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Joe Dolhon 1.4 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Joe Dolhon 2.4 (1950)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Joe Dolhon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Joe Dolhon - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Joe Dolhon -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Joe Dolhon - *

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Joe Dolhon -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Joe Dolhon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Joe Dolhon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Joe Dolhon -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Joe Dolhon - *

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Joe Dolhon -

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Joe Dolhon - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Joe Dolhon - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Joe Dolhon 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Joe Dolhon -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Joe Dolhon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Joe Dolhon -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Joe Dolhon -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Joe Dolhon - *

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Joe Dolhon -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Joe Dolhon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Joe Dolhon - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.