Larry Bird vs. Walt Lemon, Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walt Lemon, Jr. 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.

Walt Lemon, Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Walt Lemon, Jr.: 2017-18 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Walt Lemon, Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Walt Lemon, Jr. 2

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Walt Lemon, Jr. 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Walt Lemon, Jr. 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Walt Lemon, Jr. 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Walt Lemon, Jr. 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Walt Lemon, Jr. 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Walt Lemon, Jr. 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Walt Lemon, Jr. 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Walt Lemon, Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Walt Lemon, Jr. 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Walt Lemon, Jr. 2.6

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Walt Lemon, Jr. 3.2

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Walt Lemon, Jr. 1.0

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Walt Lemon, Jr. 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Walt Lemon, Jr. 103

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Walt Lemon, Jr. 29

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Walt Lemon, Jr. 35

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Walt Lemon, Jr. 11

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Walt Lemon, Jr. 2

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Walt Lemon, Jr. 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Walt Lemon, Jr. .437

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Walt Lemon, Jr. .500

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Walt Lemon, Jr. .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Walt Lemon, Jr. 14.3 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Walt Lemon, Jr. 4.5 (2019)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Walt Lemon, Jr. 5.0 (2019)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Walt Lemon, Jr. 1.8 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Walt Lemon, Jr. 0.2 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Walt Lemon, Jr. 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Walt Lemon, Jr. -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Walt Lemon, Jr. -