Larry Bird vs. Leon Brown Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Leon Brown 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
Leon Brown: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Leon Brown 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Leon Brown 1

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Leon Brown 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Leon Brown 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Leon Brown 0 *

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Leon Brown 0 *

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Leon Brown 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Leon Brown 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Leon Brown 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Leon Brown 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Leon Brown 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Leon Brown - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Leon Brown 0.0

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Leon Brown - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Leon Brown - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Leon Brown 0

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Leon Brown - n/a **

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Leon Brown 0

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Leon Brown - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Leon Brown - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Leon Brown 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Leon Brown .000

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Leon Brown - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Leon Brown -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Leon Brown 0.0 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Leon Brown - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Leon Brown 0.0 (1947)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Leon Brown - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Leon Brown - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Leon Brown -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Leon Brown - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Leon Brown -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Leon Brown - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Leon Brown - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Leon Brown -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Leon Brown - n/a **

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Leon Brown -

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Leon Brown - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Leon Brown - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Leon Brown 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Leon Brown -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Leon Brown - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Leon Brown -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Leon Brown -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Leon Brown - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Leon Brown -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Leon Brown - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Leon Brown - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.