Larry Bird vs. Markelle Fultz Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Markelle Fultz and Larry Bird that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
Markelle Fultz:
2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Larry Bird3
Markelle Fultz0
Larry Bird13
Markelle Fultz7
Larry Bird12
Markelle Fultz3
Larry Bird12
Markelle Fultz0

Honors and Awards

Larry Bird3
Markelle Fultz0
Larry Bird2
Markelle Fultz0
Larry Bird9
Markelle Fultz0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Larry Bird10
Markelle Fultz0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Larry Bird3
Markelle Fultz0
Larry Bird1
Markelle Fultz0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Larry Bird 24.3
Markelle Fultz 11.1

Larry Bird 10.0
Markelle Fultz 3.4

Larry Bird 6.3
Markelle Fultz 4.6

Larry Bird 1.7
Markelle Fultz 1.2

Larry Bird 0.8
Markelle Fultz 0.3

Totals Stats

Larry Bird 21,791
Markelle Fultz 2,595

Larry Bird 8,974
Markelle Fultz 797

Larry Bird 5,695
Markelle Fultz 1,084

Larry Bird 1,556
Markelle Fultz 276

Larry Bird 755
Markelle Fultz 68

Larry Bird 897
Markelle Fultz 234

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Larry Bird .496
Markelle Fultz .472

3-Point Percentage
Larry Bird .376
Markelle Fultz .274

Free Throw Percentage
Larry Bird .886
Markelle Fultz .731

Best Season (no game minimum)

Larry Bird 29.9
(1988)
Markelle Fultz 14.0
(2023)

Larry Bird 11.0
(1983)
Markelle Fultz 3.9
(2023)

Larry Bird 7.6
(1987)
Markelle Fultz 5.7
(2023)

Larry Bird 2.0
(1986)
Markelle Fultz 1.5
(2023)

Larry Bird 1.2
(1985)
Markelle Fultz 0.4
(2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Larry Bird 23.8
Markelle Fultz 7.0

Larry Bird 10.3
Markelle Fultz 1.7

Larry Bird 6.5
Markelle Fultz 2.9

Larry Bird 1.8
Markelle Fultz 0.6

Larry Bird 0.9
Markelle Fultz 0.3

Totals Stats

Larry Bird 3,897
Markelle Fultz 77

Larry Bird 1,683
Markelle Fultz 19

Larry Bird 1,062
Markelle Fultz 32

Larry Bird 296
Markelle Fultz 7

Larry Bird 145
Markelle Fultz 3

Larry Bird 164
Markelle Fultz 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Larry Bird .472
Markelle Fultz .377

3-Point Percentage
Larry Bird .321
Markelle Fultz .375

Free Throw Percentage
Larry Bird .890
Markelle Fultz .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Larry Bird 27.5
(1984)
Markelle Fultz 12.0
(2020)

Larry Bird 14.0
(1981)
Markelle Fultz 2.2
(2020)

Larry Bird 8.8
(1990)
Markelle Fultz 5.2
(2020)

Larry Bird 2.3
(1984)
Markelle Fultz 1.0
(2020)

Larry Bird 1.4
(1982)
Markelle Fultz 0.6
(2020)