Larry Bird vs. Royal Ivey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Royal Ivey 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.

Royal Ivey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Royal Ivey: 2004-05 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Royal Ivey 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Royal Ivey 10

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Royal Ivey 4

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Royal Ivey 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Royal Ivey 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Royal Ivey 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Royal Ivey 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Royal Ivey 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Royal Ivey 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Royal Ivey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Royal Ivey 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Royal Ivey 1.1

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Royal Ivey 1.0

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Royal Ivey 0.5

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Royal Ivey 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Royal Ivey 1,641

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Royal Ivey 557

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Royal Ivey 501

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Royal Ivey 230

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Royal Ivey 38

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Royal Ivey 492

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Royal Ivey .406

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Royal Ivey .361

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Royal Ivey .706

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Royal Ivey 5.6 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Royal Ivey 1.6 (2008)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Royal Ivey 2.1 (2008)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Royal Ivey 0.6 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Royal Ivey 0.1 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Royal Ivey 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Royal Ivey 0.5

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Royal Ivey 0.3

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Royal Ivey 0.3

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Royal Ivey 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Royal Ivey 32

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Royal Ivey 8

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Royal Ivey 4

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Royal Ivey 5

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Royal Ivey 1

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Royal Ivey 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Royal Ivey .367

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Royal Ivey .375

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Royal Ivey .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Royal Ivey 3.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Royal Ivey 0.7 (2009)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Royal Ivey 0.7 (2010)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Royal Ivey 0.5 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Royal Ivey 0.3 (2010)