Larry Bird vs. Jon Sundvold Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jon Sundvold 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Jon Sundvold: 1983-84 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Jon Sundvold 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Jon Sundvold 9

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Jon Sundvold 4

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Jon Sundvold 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Jon Sundvold 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Jon Sundvold 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Jon Sundvold 0

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

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

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Jon Sundvold 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Jon Sundvold 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Jon Sundvold 1.1

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Jon Sundvold 2.9

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Jon Sundvold 0.4

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Jon Sundvold 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Jon Sundvold 3,886

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Jon Sundvold 554

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Jon Sundvold 1,469

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Jon Sundvold 220

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Jon Sundvold 5

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Jon Sundvold 502

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Jon Sundvold .452

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Jon Sundvold .392

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Jon Sundvold .849

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Jon Sundvold 11.2 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Jon Sundvold 1.3 (1987)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Jon Sundvold 4.1 (1987)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Jon Sundvold 0.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Jon Sundvold 0.0 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Jon Sundvold 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Jon Sundvold 0.7

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Jon Sundvold 2.5

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Jon Sundvold 0.4

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Jon Sundvold 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Jon Sundvold 59

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Jon Sundvold 7

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Jon Sundvold 25

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Jon Sundvold 4

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Jon Sundvold 0

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Jon Sundvold 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Jon Sundvold .439

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Jon Sundvold .222

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Jon Sundvold .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Jon Sundvold 11.7 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Jon Sundvold 1.3 (1988)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Jon Sundvold 5.0 (1988)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Jon Sundvold 1.3 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Jon Sundvold 0.0 (1992)