Larry Bird vs. John Rudometkin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Rudometkin 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.

John Rudometkin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
John Rudometkin: 1962-63 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 John Rudometkin 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 John Rudometkin 3

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 John Rudometkin 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 John Rudometkin 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 John Rudometkin 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 John Rudometkin 0 *

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 John Rudometkin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 John Rudometkin 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 John Rudometkin 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 John Rudometkin 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 John Rudometkin 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 John Rudometkin 3.1

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 John Rudometkin 0.5

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 John Rudometkin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 John Rudometkin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 John Rudometkin 822

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 John Rudometkin 412

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 John Rudometkin 72

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 John Rudometkin - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 John Rudometkin - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 897 John Rudometkin 131

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 John Rudometkin .399

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 John Rudometkin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 John Rudometkin .743

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) John Rudometkin 7.6 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) John Rudometkin 4.3 (1965)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) John Rudometkin 0.7 (1965)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) John Rudometkin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) John Rudometkin - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 John Rudometkin -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 John Rudometkin -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 John Rudometkin -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 John Rudometkin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 John Rudometkin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 John Rudometkin -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 John Rudometkin -

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 John Rudometkin -

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 John Rudometkin - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 John Rudometkin - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 164 John Rudometkin 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 John Rudometkin -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 John Rudometkin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 John Rudometkin -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) John Rudometkin -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) John Rudometkin -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) John Rudometkin -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) John Rudometkin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) John Rudometkin - 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.