Larry Bird vs. Zoran Planinic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zoran Planinic 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.

Zoran Planinic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Zoran Planinic: 2003-04 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Zoran Planinic 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Zoran Planinic 3

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Zoran Planinic 3

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Zoran Planinic 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Zoran Planinic 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Zoran Planinic 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Zoran Planinic 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Zoran Planinic 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Zoran Planinic 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Zoran Planinic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Zoran Planinic 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Zoran Planinic 1.3

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Zoran Planinic 1.1

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Zoran Planinic 0.4

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Zoran Planinic 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Zoran Planinic 561

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Zoran Planinic 198

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Zoran Planinic 165

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Zoran Planinic 58

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Zoran Planinic 7

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Zoran Planinic 148

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Zoran Planinic .405

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Zoran Planinic .289

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Zoran Planinic .677

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Zoran Planinic 5.0 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Zoran Planinic 1.6 (2005)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Zoran Planinic 1.4 (2004)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Zoran Planinic 0.6 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Zoran Planinic 0.1 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Zoran Planinic 0.1

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Zoran Planinic 0.2

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Zoran Planinic 0.3

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Zoran Planinic 0.1

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Zoran Planinic 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Zoran Planinic 1

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Zoran Planinic 2

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Zoran Planinic 4

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Zoran Planinic 1

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Zoran Planinic 0

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Zoran Planinic 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Zoran Planinic .000

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Zoran Planinic .000

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Zoran Planinic .250

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Zoran Planinic 0.2 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Zoran Planinic 0.3 (2006)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Zoran Planinic 0.7 (2006)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Zoran Planinic 0.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Zoran Planinic 0.0 (2006)