Larry Bird vs. Len Kosmalski Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Len Kosmalski 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.

Len Kosmalski

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Len Kosmalski: 1974-75 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Len Kosmalski 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Len Kosmalski 2

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Len Kosmalski 1

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Len Kosmalski 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Len Kosmalski 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Len Kosmalski 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Len Kosmalski 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Len Kosmalski 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Len Kosmalski 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Len Kosmalski 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Len Kosmalski 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Len Kosmalski 1.9

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Len Kosmalski 0.7

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Len Kosmalski 0.1

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Len Kosmalski 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Len Kosmalski 110

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Len Kosmalski 144

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Len Kosmalski 53

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Len Kosmalski 9

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Len Kosmalski 10

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Len Kosmalski 76

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Len Kosmalski .398

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Len Kosmalski - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Len Kosmalski .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Len Kosmalski 2.2 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Len Kosmalski 2.8 (1976)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Len Kosmalski 1.3 (1976)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Len Kosmalski 0.3 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Len Kosmalski 0.4 (1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Len Kosmalski 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Len Kosmalski 1.7

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Len Kosmalski 0.8

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Len Kosmalski 0.2

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Len Kosmalski 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Len Kosmalski 6

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Len Kosmalski 10

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Len Kosmalski 5

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Len Kosmalski 1

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Len Kosmalski 0

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Len Kosmalski 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Len Kosmalski .667

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Len Kosmalski - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Len Kosmalski .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Len Kosmalski 1.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Len Kosmalski 1.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Len Kosmalski 0.8 (1975)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Len Kosmalski 0.2 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Len Kosmalski 0.0 (1975)

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