Larry Bird vs. Malaki Branham Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Malaki Branham 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.

Malaki Branham

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Malaki Branham: 2022-23 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Malaki Branham 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Malaki Branham 2

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Malaki Branham 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Malaki Branham 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Malaki Branham 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Malaki Branham 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Malaki Branham 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Malaki Branham 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Malaki Branham 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Malaki Branham 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Malaki Branham 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Malaki Branham 2.3

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Malaki Branham 2.0

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Malaki Branham 0.4

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Malaki Branham 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Malaki Branham 1,363

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Malaki Branham 329

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Malaki Branham 283

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Malaki Branham 60

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Malaki Branham 15

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Malaki Branham 141

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Malaki Branham .436

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Malaki Branham .325

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Malaki Branham .850

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Malaki Branham 10.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Malaki Branham 2.7 (2023)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Malaki Branham 2.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Malaki Branham 0.5 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Malaki Branham 0.1 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Malaki Branham -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Malaki Branham -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Malaki Branham -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Malaki Branham -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Malaki Branham -

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Malaki Branham -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Malaki Branham -

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Malaki Branham -

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Malaki Branham -

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Malaki Branham -

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Malaki Branham 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Malaki Branham -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Malaki Branham -

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Malaki Branham -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Malaki Branham -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Malaki Branham -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Malaki Branham -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Malaki Branham -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Malaki Branham -