Larry Bird vs. Kenny Gattison Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Gattison 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.

Kenny Gattison

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Kenny Gattison: 1986-87 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Kenny Gattison 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Kenny Gattison 9

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Kenny Gattison 2

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Kenny Gattison 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Kenny Gattison 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Kenny Gattison 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Kenny Gattison 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Kenny Gattison 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Kenny Gattison 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Kenny Gattison 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Kenny Gattison 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Kenny Gattison 4.7

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Kenny Gattison 0.9

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Kenny Gattison 0.6

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Kenny Gattison 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Kenny Gattison 3,923

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Kenny Gattison 2,327

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Kenny Gattison 444

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Kenny Gattison 290

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Kenny Gattison 327

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Kenny Gattison 494

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Kenny Gattison .520

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Kenny Gattison .083

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Kenny Gattison .649

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Kenny Gattison 12.7 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Kenny Gattison 7.1 (1992)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Kenny Gattison 1.6 (1992)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Kenny Gattison 0.8 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Kenny Gattison 0.9 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Kenny Gattison 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Kenny Gattison 3.9

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Kenny Gattison 1.0

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Kenny Gattison 0.5

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Kenny Gattison 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Kenny Gattison 68

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Kenny Gattison 51

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Kenny Gattison 13

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Kenny Gattison 7

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Kenny Gattison 1

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Kenny Gattison 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Kenny Gattison .500

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Kenny Gattison -

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Kenny Gattison .483

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Kenny Gattison 5.9 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Kenny Gattison 4.3 (1993)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Kenny Gattison 1.2 (1993)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Kenny Gattison 0.6 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Kenny Gattison 0.1 (1993)