Larry Bird vs. Johnny Neumann Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Neumann 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.

Johnny Neumann

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Johnny Neumann: 1976-77 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Johnny Neumann 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Johnny Neumann 2

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Johnny Neumann 1

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Johnny Neumann 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Johnny Neumann 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Johnny Neumann 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Johnny Neumann 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Johnny Neumann 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Johnny Neumann 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Johnny Neumann 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Johnny Neumann 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Johnny Neumann 1.0

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Johnny Neumann 2.0

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Johnny Neumann 0.4

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Johnny Neumann 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Johnny Neumann 464

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Johnny Neumann 86

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Johnny Neumann 168

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Johnny Neumann 37

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Johnny Neumann 11

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Johnny Neumann 83

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Johnny Neumann .406

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Johnny Neumann - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Johnny Neumann .686

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Johnny Neumann 6.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Johnny Neumann 1.1 (1977)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Johnny Neumann 2.2 (1977)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Johnny Neumann 0.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Johnny Neumann 0.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Johnny Neumann 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Johnny Neumann 0.3

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Johnny Neumann 1.5

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Johnny Neumann 0.5

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Johnny Neumann 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Johnny Neumann 24

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Johnny Neumann 2

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Johnny Neumann 9

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Johnny Neumann 3

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Johnny Neumann 2

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Johnny Neumann 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Johnny Neumann .379

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Johnny Neumann - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Johnny Neumann .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Johnny Neumann 4.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Johnny Neumann 0.3 (1977)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Johnny Neumann 1.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Johnny Neumann 0.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Johnny Neumann 0.3 (1977)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.