Larry Bird vs. Stan McKenzie Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Stan McKenzie 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.

Stan McKenzie

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Stan McKenzie: 1967-68 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Stan McKenzie 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Stan McKenzie 7

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Stan McKenzie 1

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Stan McKenzie 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Stan McKenzie 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Stan McKenzie 0 *

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Stan McKenzie 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Stan McKenzie 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Stan McKenzie 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Stan McKenzie 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Stan McKenzie 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Stan McKenzie 2.8

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Stan McKenzie 1.5

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Stan McKenzie 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Stan McKenzie 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Stan McKenzie 3,579

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Stan McKenzie 1,117

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Stan McKenzie 611

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Stan McKenzie 3 *

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Stan McKenzie 0 *

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Stan McKenzie 396

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Stan McKenzie .444

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Stan McKenzie - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Stan McKenzie .802

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Stan McKenzie 13.8 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Stan McKenzie 3.8 (1971)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Stan McKenzie 2.9 (1971)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Stan McKenzie 0.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Stan McKenzie 0.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Stan McKenzie 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Stan McKenzie 1.3

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Stan McKenzie 0.4

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Stan McKenzie - *

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Stan McKenzie - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Stan McKenzie 20

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Stan McKenzie 9

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Stan McKenzie 3

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Stan McKenzie 0 *

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Stan McKenzie 0 *

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Stan McKenzie 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Stan McKenzie .276

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Stan McKenzie - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Stan McKenzie .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Stan McKenzie 2.9 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Stan McKenzie 1.3 (1970)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Stan McKenzie 0.4 (1970)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Stan McKenzie - *

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Stan McKenzie - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.