Larry Bird vs. Tony Jaros Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tony Jaros 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.

Tony Jaros

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Tony Jaros: 1946-47 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Tony Jaros 2

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Tony Jaros 4

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Tony Jaros 4

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Tony Jaros 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Tony Jaros 0 *

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Tony Jaros 0 *

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Tony Jaros 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Tony Jaros 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Tony Jaros 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Tony Jaros 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Tony Jaros 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Tony Jaros 2.1 *

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Tony Jaros 0.9

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Tony Jaros - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Tony Jaros - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Tony Jaros 1,306

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Tony Jaros 131 *

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Tony Jaros 218

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Tony Jaros - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Tony Jaros - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Tony Jaros 242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Tony Jaros .306

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Tony Jaros - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Tony Jaros .702

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Tony Jaros 8.2 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Tony Jaros 2.1 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Tony Jaros 1.1 (1951)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Tony Jaros - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Tony Jaros - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Tony Jaros 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Tony Jaros 1.0 *

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Tony Jaros 0.7

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Tony Jaros - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Tony Jaros - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Tony Jaros 181

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Tony Jaros 7 *

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Tony Jaros 21

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Tony Jaros - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Tony Jaros - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Tony Jaros 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Tony Jaros .287

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Tony Jaros - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Tony Jaros .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Tony Jaros 9.3 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Tony Jaros 1.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Tony Jaros 1.1 (1949)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Tony Jaros - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Tony Jaros - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.