Larry Bird vs. Samaki Walker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Samaki Walker 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.

Samaki Walker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Samaki Walker: 1996-97 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Samaki Walker 1

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Samaki Walker 10

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Samaki Walker 5

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Samaki Walker 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Samaki Walker 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Samaki Walker 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Samaki Walker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Samaki Walker 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Samaki Walker 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Samaki Walker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Samaki Walker 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Samaki Walker 4.7

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Samaki Walker 0.6

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Samaki Walker 0.3

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Samaki Walker 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Samaki Walker 2,376

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Samaki Walker 2,089

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Samaki Walker 252

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Samaki Walker 134

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Samaki Walker 316

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Samaki Walker 445

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Samaki Walker .462

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Samaki Walker .111

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Samaki Walker .630

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Samaki Walker 8.9 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Samaki Walker 7.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Samaki Walker 1.0 (2003)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Samaki Walker 0.7 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Samaki Walker 1.3 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Samaki Walker 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Samaki Walker 3.1

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Samaki Walker 0.2

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Samaki Walker 0.1

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Samaki Walker 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Samaki Walker 116

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Samaki Walker 151

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Samaki Walker 11

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Samaki Walker 5

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Samaki Walker 21

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Samaki Walker 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Samaki Walker .429

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Samaki Walker 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Samaki Walker .676

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Samaki Walker 9.0 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Samaki Walker 11.3 (2000)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Samaki Walker 0.5 (2000)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Samaki Walker 0.3 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Samaki Walker 3.0 (2000)