Larry Bird vs. Willy Hernangomez Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willy Hernangomez 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.

Willy Hernangomez

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Willy Hernangomez: 2016-17 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Willy Hernangomez 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Willy Hernangomez 7

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Willy Hernangomez 1

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Willy Hernangomez 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Willy Hernangomez 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Willy Hernangomez 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Willy Hernangomez 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Willy Hernangomez 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Willy Hernangomez 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Willy Hernangomez 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Willy Hernangomez 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Willy Hernangomez 5.8

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Willy Hernangomez 1.1

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Willy Hernangomez 0.4

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Willy Hernangomez 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Willy Hernangomez 2,524

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Willy Hernangomez 1,982

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Willy Hernangomez 364

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Willy Hernangomez 145

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Willy Hernangomez 134

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Willy Hernangomez 344

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Willy Hernangomez .533

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Willy Hernangomez .306

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Willy Hernangomez .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Willy Hernangomez 9.1 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Willy Hernangomez 7.1 (2021)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Willy Hernangomez 1.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Willy Hernangomez 0.6 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Willy Hernangomez 0.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Willy Hernangomez 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Willy Hernangomez 2.0

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Willy Hernangomez 0.0

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Willy Hernangomez 0.0

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Willy Hernangomez 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Willy Hernangomez 2

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Willy Hernangomez 2

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Willy Hernangomez 0

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Willy Hernangomez 0

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Willy Hernangomez 0

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Willy Hernangomez 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Willy Hernangomez .250

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Willy Hernangomez .000

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Willy Hernangomez -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Willy Hernangomez 2.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Willy Hernangomez 2.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Willy Hernangomez 0.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Willy Hernangomez 0.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Willy Hernangomez 0.0 (2022)