Larry Bird vs. Nick Calathes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Calathes 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.

Nick Calathes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Nick Calathes: 2013-14 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Nick Calathes 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Nick Calathes 2

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Nick Calathes 1

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Nick Calathes 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Nick Calathes 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Nick Calathes 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Nick Calathes 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Nick Calathes 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Nick Calathes 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Nick Calathes 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Nick Calathes 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Nick Calathes 1.9

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Nick Calathes 2.7

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Nick Calathes 1.0

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Nick Calathes 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Nick Calathes 590

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Nick Calathes 243

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Nick Calathes 353

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Nick Calathes 129

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Nick Calathes 13

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Nick Calathes 129

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Nick Calathes .441

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Nick Calathes .288

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Nick Calathes .581

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Nick Calathes 4.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Nick Calathes 1.9 (2014)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Nick Calathes 2.9 (2014)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Nick Calathes 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Nick Calathes 0.1 (2014)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Nick Calathes 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Nick Calathes 1.6

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Nick Calathes 1.6

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Nick Calathes 0.9

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Nick Calathes 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Nick Calathes 33

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Nick Calathes 16

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Nick Calathes 16

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Nick Calathes 9

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Nick Calathes 1

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Nick Calathes 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Nick Calathes .333

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Nick Calathes .462

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Nick Calathes .375

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Nick Calathes 3.3 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Nick Calathes 1.6 (2015)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Nick Calathes 1.6 (2015)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Nick Calathes 0.9 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Nick Calathes 0.1 (2015)