Larry Bird vs. Sidney Green Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sidney Green 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.

Sidney Green

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Sidney Green: 1983-84 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Sidney Green 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Sidney Green 10

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Sidney Green 8

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Sidney Green 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Sidney Green 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Sidney Green 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Sidney Green 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Sidney Green 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Sidney Green 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Sidney Green 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Sidney Green 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Sidney Green 6.1

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Sidney Green 0.9

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Sidney Green 0.5

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Sidney Green 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Sidney Green 5,080

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Sidney Green 4,128

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Sidney Green 635

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Sidney Green 369

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Sidney Green 223

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Sidney Green 679

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Sidney Green .454

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Sidney Green .037

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Sidney Green .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Sidney Green 13.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Sidney Green 8.2 (1986)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Sidney Green 1.7 (1986)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Sidney Green 0.9 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Sidney Green 0.6 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Sidney Green 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Sidney Green 3.5

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Sidney Green 0.4

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Sidney Green 0.1

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Sidney Green 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Sidney Green 150

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Sidney Green 149

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Sidney Green 18

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Sidney Green 5

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Sidney Green 7

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Sidney Green 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Sidney Green .430

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Sidney Green -

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Sidney Green .654

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Sidney Green 10.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Sidney Green 8.3 (1988)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Sidney Green 1.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Sidney Green 0.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Sidney Green 0.3 (1986)