Larry Bird vs. Rod Foster Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rod Foster 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.

Rod Foster

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Rod Foster: 1983-84 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Rod Foster 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Rod Foster 3

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Rod Foster 2

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Rod Foster 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Rod Foster 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Rod Foster 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Rod Foster 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Rod Foster 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Rod Foster 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Rod Foster 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Rod Foster 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Rod Foster 1.2

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Rod Foster 2.3

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Rod Foster 0.7

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Rod Foster 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Rod Foster 1,562

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Rod Foster 258

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Rod Foster 479

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Rod Foster 137

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Rod Foster 10

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Rod Foster 207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Rod Foster .440

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Rod Foster .298

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Rod Foster .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Rod Foster 8.8 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Rod Foster 1.5 (1984)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Rod Foster 2.5 (1986)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Rod Foster 0.8 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Rod Foster 0.1 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Rod Foster 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Rod Foster 0.8

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Rod Foster 1.3

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Rod Foster 0.5

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Rod Foster 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Rod Foster 49

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Rod Foster 16

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Rod Foster 25

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Rod Foster 10

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Rod Foster 1

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Rod Foster 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Rod Foster .266

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Rod Foster .000

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Rod Foster .882

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Rod Foster 6.7 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Rod Foster 1.0 (1985)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Rod Foster 2.3 (1985)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Rod Foster 1.7 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Rod Foster 0.1 (1984)