Larry Bird vs. Zhaire Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zhaire Smith 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.

Zhaire Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Zhaire Smith: 2018-19 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Zhaire Smith 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Zhaire Smith 2

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Zhaire Smith 1

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Zhaire Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Zhaire Smith 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Zhaire Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Zhaire Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Zhaire Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Zhaire Smith 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Zhaire Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Zhaire Smith 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Zhaire Smith 1.2

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Zhaire Smith 0.9

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Zhaire Smith 0.4

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Zhaire Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Zhaire Smith 48

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Zhaire Smith 15

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Zhaire Smith 12

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Zhaire Smith 5

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Zhaire Smith 2

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Zhaire Smith 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Zhaire Smith .378

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Zhaire Smith .316

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Zhaire Smith .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Zhaire Smith 6.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Zhaire Smith 2.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Zhaire Smith 1.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Zhaire Smith 0.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Zhaire Smith 0.3 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Zhaire Smith 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Zhaire Smith 0.0

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Zhaire Smith 0.0

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Zhaire Smith 0.5

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Zhaire Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Zhaire Smith 0

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Zhaire Smith 0

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Zhaire Smith 0

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Zhaire Smith 1

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Zhaire Smith 0

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Zhaire Smith 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Zhaire Smith -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Zhaire Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Zhaire Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Zhaire Smith 0.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Zhaire Smith 0.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Zhaire Smith 0.0 (2019)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Zhaire Smith 0.5 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Zhaire Smith 0.0 (2019)