Larry Bird vs. Terry Catledge Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Terry Catledge 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.

Terry Catledge

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Terry Catledge: 1985-86 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Terry Catledge 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Terry Catledge 8

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Terry Catledge 3

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Terry Catledge 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Terry Catledge 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Terry Catledge 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Terry Catledge 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Terry Catledge 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Terry Catledge 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Terry Catledge 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Terry Catledge 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Terry Catledge 6.4

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Terry Catledge 0.9

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Terry Catledge 0.6

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Terry Catledge 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Terry Catledge 6,520

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Terry Catledge 3,314

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Terry Catledge 459

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Terry Catledge 285

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Terry Catledge 99

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Terry Catledge 515

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Terry Catledge .485

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Terry Catledge .094

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Terry Catledge .654

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Terry Catledge 19.4 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Terry Catledge 7.6 (1990)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Terry Catledge 1.4 (1992)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Terry Catledge 0.7 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Terry Catledge 0.3 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Terry Catledge 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Terry Catledge 5.6

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Terry Catledge 0.4

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Terry Catledge 0.5

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Terry Catledge 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Terry Catledge 180

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Terry Catledge 106

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Terry Catledge 7

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Terry Catledge 9

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Terry Catledge 9

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Terry Catledge 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Terry Catledge .432

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Terry Catledge .000

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Terry Catledge .576

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Terry Catledge 18.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Terry Catledge 8.3 (1987)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Terry Catledge 0.5 (1986)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Terry Catledge 1.0 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Terry Catledge 0.7 (1986)