Larry Bird vs. Wilbert Kautz Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wilbert Kautz 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.

Wilbert Kautz

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Wilbert Kautz: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Wilbert Kautz 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Wilbert Kautz 1

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Wilbert Kautz 1

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Wilbert Kautz 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Wilbert Kautz 0 *

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Wilbert Kautz 0 *

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Wilbert Kautz 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Wilbert Kautz 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Wilbert Kautz 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Wilbert Kautz 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 Wilbert Kautz 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Wilbert Kautz 0.7

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Wilbert Kautz 253

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Wilbert Kautz 37

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Wilbert Kautz 50

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Wilbert Kautz .255

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Wilbert Kautz .534

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Wilbert Kautz 5.1 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Wilbert Kautz 0.7 (1947)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Wilbert Kautz 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Wilbert Kautz 0.0

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Wilbert Kautz 22

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Wilbert Kautz 0

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Wilbert Kautz 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Wilbert Kautz .222

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Wilbert Kautz .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Wilbert Kautz 2.4 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Wilbert Kautz 0.0 (1947)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Wilbert Kautz - n/a **

Notes: ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.