Larry Bird vs. Rollie Seltz Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rollie Seltz 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.

Rollie Seltz

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Rollie Seltz: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Rollie Seltz 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Rollie Seltz 1

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Rollie Seltz 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Rollie Seltz 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Rollie Seltz 0 *

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Rollie Seltz 0 *

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Rollie Seltz 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Rollie Seltz 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Rollie Seltz 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Rollie Seltz 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Rollie Seltz 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Rollie Seltz - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Rollie Seltz 1.9

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Rollie Seltz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Rollie Seltz - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Rollie Seltz 266

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Rollie Seltz - n/a **

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Rollie Seltz 64

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Rollie Seltz - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Rollie Seltz - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Rollie Seltz 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Rollie Seltz .301

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Rollie Seltz - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Rollie Seltz .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Rollie Seltz 7.8 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Rollie Seltz - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Rollie Seltz 1.9 (1950)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Rollie Seltz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Rollie Seltz - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Rollie Seltz -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Rollie Seltz - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Rollie Seltz -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Rollie Seltz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Rollie Seltz - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Rollie Seltz -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Rollie Seltz - n/a **

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Rollie Seltz -

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Rollie Seltz - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Rollie Seltz - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Rollie Seltz 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Rollie Seltz -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Rollie Seltz - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Rollie Seltz -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Rollie Seltz -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Rollie Seltz - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Rollie Seltz -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Rollie Seltz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Rollie Seltz - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.