Larry Bird vs. Nikola Mirotic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Mirotic 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.

Nikola Mirotic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Nikola Mirotic: 2014-15 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Nikola Mirotic 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Nikola Mirotic 5

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Nikola Mirotic 4

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Nikola Mirotic 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Nikola Mirotic 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Nikola Mirotic 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Nikola Mirotic 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Nikola Mirotic 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Nikola Mirotic 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Nikola Mirotic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Nikola Mirotic 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Nikola Mirotic 5.9

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Nikola Mirotic 1.3

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Nikola Mirotic 0.8

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Nikola Mirotic 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Nikola Mirotic 3,910

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Nikola Mirotic 1,894

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Nikola Mirotic 407

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Nikola Mirotic 240

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Nikola Mirotic 228

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Nikola Mirotic 319

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Nikola Mirotic .423

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Nikola Mirotic .359

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Nikola Mirotic .808

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Nikola Mirotic 15.6 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Nikola Mirotic 7.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Nikola Mirotic 1.5 (2016)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Nikola Mirotic 0.9 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Nikola Mirotic 0.8 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Nikola Mirotic 9.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Nikola Mirotic 5.2

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Nikola Mirotic 1.1

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Nikola Mirotic 0.8

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Nikola Mirotic 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Nikola Mirotic 383

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Nikola Mirotic 206

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Nikola Mirotic 43

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Nikola Mirotic 30

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Nikola Mirotic 24

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Nikola Mirotic 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Nikola Mirotic .388

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Nikola Mirotic .318

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Nikola Mirotic .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Nikola Mirotic 15.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Nikola Mirotic 9.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Nikola Mirotic 1.7 (2018)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Nikola Mirotic 1.1 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Nikola Mirotic 1.3 (2018)