Larry Bird vs. Luke Jackson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Luke Jackson 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.

Luke Jackson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Luke Jackson: 1964-65 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Luke Jackson 1

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Luke Jackson 8

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Luke Jackson 6

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Luke Jackson 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Luke Jackson 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Luke Jackson 0 *

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Luke Jackson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Luke Jackson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Luke Jackson 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Luke Jackson 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 Luke Jackson 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Luke Jackson 8.8

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Luke Jackson 1.6

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Luke Jackson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Luke Jackson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Luke Jackson 5,170

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Luke Jackson 4,613

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Luke Jackson 818

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Luke Jackson - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Luke Jackson - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Luke Jackson 522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Luke Jackson .415

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Luke Jackson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Luke Jackson .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Luke Jackson 14.8 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Luke Jackson 12.9 (1965)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Luke Jackson 2.2 (1969)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Luke Jackson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Luke Jackson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Luke Jackson 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Luke Jackson 9.1

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Luke Jackson 1.6

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Luke Jackson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Luke Jackson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Luke Jackson 545

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Luke Jackson 508

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Luke Jackson 92

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Luke Jackson - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Luke Jackson - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Luke Jackson 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Luke Jackson .389

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Luke Jackson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Luke Jackson .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Luke Jackson 12.0 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Luke Jackson 11.7 (1967)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Luke Jackson 2.2 (1965)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Luke Jackson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Luke Jackson - 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.