Larry Bird vs. Jon McGlocklin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jon McGlocklin 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.

Jon McGlocklin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Jon McGlocklin: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Jon McGlocklin 1

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Jon McGlocklin 11

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Jon McGlocklin 7

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Jon McGlocklin 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Jon McGlocklin 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Jon McGlocklin 0 *

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Jon McGlocklin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Jon McGlocklin 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Jon McGlocklin 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Jon McGlocklin 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 Jon McGlocklin 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Jon McGlocklin 2.4

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Jon McGlocklin 2.9

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Jon McGlocklin 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Jon McGlocklin 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Jon McGlocklin 9,169

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Jon McGlocklin 1,928

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Jon McGlocklin 2,280

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Jon McGlocklin 102 *

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Jon McGlocklin 13 *

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Jon McGlocklin 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Jon McGlocklin .489

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Jon McGlocklin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Jon McGlocklin .845

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Jon McGlocklin 19.6 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Jon McGlocklin 4.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Jon McGlocklin 3.9 (1969)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Jon McGlocklin 0.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Jon McGlocklin 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Jon McGlocklin 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Jon McGlocklin 1.9

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Jon McGlocklin 2.2

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Jon McGlocklin 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Jon McGlocklin 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Jon McGlocklin 607

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Jon McGlocklin 102

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Jon McGlocklin 123

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Jon McGlocklin 7 *

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Jon McGlocklin 1 *

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Jon McGlocklin 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Jon McGlocklin .489

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Jon McGlocklin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Jon McGlocklin .824

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Jon McGlocklin 14.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Jon McGlocklin 3.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Jon McGlocklin 3.1 (1974)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Jon McGlocklin 0.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Jon McGlocklin 0.1 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.