Larry Bird vs. Luther Rackley Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Luther Rackley 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
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Luther Rackley:
1969-70 to 1973-74
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Honors and Awards |
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| Larry Bird | 2 |
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| Luther Rackley | 0 | |
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| Larry Bird | 1 |
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| Luther Rackley | 0 | |
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Larry Bird |
24.3 | | |
| Luther Rackley |
6.0 | | |
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| Larry Bird |
10.0 | | |
| Luther Rackley |
4.5 | | |
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| Larry Bird |
6.3 | | |
| Luther Rackley |
0.6 | | |
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| Larry Bird |
1.7 | | |
| Luther Rackley |
0.3 | |   *
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| Larry Bird |
0.8 | | |
| Luther Rackley |
0.4 | | *
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Totals Stats |
| Larry Bird |
21,791 | | |
| Luther Rackley |
1,337 | | |
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| Larry Bird |
8,974 | | |
| Luther Rackley |
1,003 | | |
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| Larry Bird |
5,695 | | |
| Luther Rackley |
143 | | |
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| Larry Bird |
1,556 | | |
| Luther Rackley |
3 | | *
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| Larry Bird |
755 | | |
| Luther Rackley |
4 | | *
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| Larry Bird |
897 | | |
| Luther Rackley |
221 | | |
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Percentages |
| Larry Bird |
.496 | | |
| Luther Rackley |
.451 | | |
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| Larry Bird |
.376 | | |
| Luther Rackley |
- | |  n/a **
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| Larry Bird |
.886 | | |
| Luther Rackley |
.626 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Larry Bird |
29.9 | | (1988) | |
| Luther Rackley |
7.6 | | (1970) | |
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| Larry Bird |
11.0 | | (1983) | |
| Luther Rackley |
5.7 | | (1970) | |
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| Larry Bird |
7.6 | | (1987) | |
| Luther Rackley |
0.9 | | (1971) | |
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| Larry Bird |
2.0 | | (1986) | |
| Luther Rackley |
0.3 | | (1974) | *
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| Larry Bird |
1.2 | | (1985) | |
| Luther Rackley |
0.4 | | (1974) | *
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Larry Bird |
23.8 | | |
| Luther Rackley |
0.7 | | |
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| Larry Bird |
10.3 | | |
| Luther Rackley |
0.6 | | |
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| Larry Bird |
6.5 | | |
| Luther Rackley |
0.1 | | |
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| Larry Bird |
1.8 | | |
| Luther Rackley |
- | | *
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| Larry Bird |
0.9 | | |
| Luther Rackley |
- | | *
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Totals Stats |
| Larry Bird |
3,897 | | |
| Luther Rackley |
8 | | |
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| Larry Bird |
1,683 | | |
| Luther Rackley |
7 | | |
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| Larry Bird |
1,062 | | |
| Luther Rackley |
1 | | |
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| Larry Bird |
296 | | |
| Luther Rackley |
0 | | *
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| Larry Bird |
145 | | |
| Luther Rackley |
0 | | *
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| Larry Bird |
164 | | |
| Luther Rackley |
11 | | |
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Percentages |
| Larry Bird |
.472 | | |
| Luther Rackley |
.143 | | |
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| Larry Bird |
.321 | | |
| Luther Rackley |
- | | n/a **
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| Larry Bird |
.890 | | |
| Luther Rackley |
1.000 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Larry Bird |
27.5 | | (1984) | |
| Luther Rackley |
0.7 | | (1972) | |
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| Larry Bird |
14.0 | | (1981) | |
| Luther Rackley |
0.6 | | (1972) | |
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| Larry Bird |
8.8 | | (1990) | |
| Luther Rackley |
0.1 | | (1972) | |
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| Larry Bird |
2.3 | | (1984) | |
| Luther Rackley |
- | | | *
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| Larry Bird |
1.4 | | (1982) | |
| Luther Rackley |
- | | | *
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Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. |
