Larry Bird vs. Rolando Blackman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rolando Blackman 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.

Rolando Blackman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Rolando Blackman: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Rolando Blackman 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Rolando Blackman 13

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Rolando Blackman 8

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Rolando Blackman 4

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Rolando Blackman 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Rolando Blackman 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Rolando Blackman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Rolando Blackman 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Rolando Blackman 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Rolando Blackman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Rolando Blackman 18.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Rolando Blackman 3.3

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Rolando Blackman 3.0

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Rolando Blackman 0.7

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Rolando Blackman 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Rolando Blackman 17,623

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Rolando Blackman 3,278

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Rolando Blackman 2,981

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Rolando Blackman 715

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Rolando Blackman 274

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Rolando Blackman 980

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Rolando Blackman .493

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Rolando Blackman .343

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Rolando Blackman .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Rolando Blackman 22.4 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Rolando Blackman 4.6 (1984)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Rolando Blackman 3.8 (1991)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Rolando Blackman 1.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Rolando Blackman 0.5 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Rolando Blackman 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Rolando Blackman 2.9

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Rolando Blackman 3.1

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Rolando Blackman 0.6

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Rolando Blackman 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Rolando Blackman 1,110

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Rolando Blackman 200

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Rolando Blackman 217

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Rolando Blackman 42

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Rolando Blackman 14

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Rolando Blackman 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Rolando Blackman .484

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Rolando Blackman .290

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Rolando Blackman .869

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Rolando Blackman 32.8 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Rolando Blackman 6.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Rolando Blackman 4.8 (1985)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Rolando Blackman 2.0 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Rolando Blackman 0.7 (1990)