Larry Bird vs. Luther Wright Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Luther Wright 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.

Luther Wright

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Luther Wright: 1993-94 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Luther Wright 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Luther Wright 1

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Luther Wright 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Luther Wright 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Luther Wright 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Luther Wright 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Luther Wright 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Luther Wright 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Luther Wright 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Luther Wright 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Luther Wright 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Luther Wright 0.7

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Luther Wright 0.0

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Luther Wright 0.1

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Luther Wright 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Luther Wright 19

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Luther Wright 10

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Luther Wright 0

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Luther Wright 1

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Luther Wright 2

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Luther Wright 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Luther Wright .348

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Luther Wright .000

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Luther Wright .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Luther Wright 1.3 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Luther Wright 0.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Luther Wright 0.0 (1994)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Luther Wright 0.1 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Luther Wright 0.1 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Luther Wright -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Luther Wright -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Luther Wright -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Luther Wright -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Luther Wright -

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Luther Wright -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Luther Wright -

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Luther Wright -

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Luther Wright -

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Luther Wright -

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Luther Wright 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Luther Wright -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Luther Wright -

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Luther Wright -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Luther Wright -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Luther Wright -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Luther Wright -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Luther Wright -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Luther Wright -