Larry Friend vs. Bronny James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bronny James and Larry Friend 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Larry Friend: 1957-58 to 1957-58
Bronny James: 2024-25 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Friend 0 Bronny James 0

NBA Seasons Larry Friend 1 Bronny James 2

Playoffs Played Larry Friend 0 Bronny James 1

All-Star Games Larry Friend 0 Bronny James 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Friend 4.0 Bronny James 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend 2.4 Bronny James 0.7

Assists Per Game Larry Friend 1.1 Bronny James 1.1

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Bronny James 0.5

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Bronny James 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Friend 175 Bronny James 83

Total Rebounds Larry Friend 106 Bronny James 27

Total Assists Larry Friend 47 Bronny James 40

Total Steals Larry Friend - n/a ** Bronny James 17

Total Blocks Larry Friend - n/a ** Bronny James 4

Total Games Larry Friend 44 Bronny James 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Friend .327 Bronny James .309

3-Point Percentage Larry Friend - n/a ** Bronny James .279

Free Throw Percentage Larry Friend .659 Bronny James .813

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Friend 4.0 (1958) Bronny James 2.3 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend 2.4 (1958) Bronny James 0.9 (2026)

Assists Per Game Larry Friend 1.1 (1958) Bronny James 1.8 (2026)

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Bronny James 0.8 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Bronny James 0.1 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Friend - Bronny James 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend - Bronny James 0.0

Assists Per Game Larry Friend - Bronny James 0.0

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Bronny James 0.0

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Bronny James 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Friend - Bronny James 0

Total Rebounds Larry Friend - Bronny James 0

Total Assists Larry Friend - Bronny James 0

Total Steals Larry Friend - n/a ** Bronny James 0

Total Blocks Larry Friend - n/a ** Bronny James 0

Total Games Larry Friend 0 Bronny James 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Friend - Bronny James .000

3-Point Percentage Larry Friend - n/a ** Bronny James .000

Free Throw Percentage Larry Friend - Bronny James -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Friend - Bronny James 0.0 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend - Bronny James 0.0 (2025)

Assists Per Game Larry Friend - Bronny James 0.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Bronny James 0.0 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Bronny James 0.0 (2025)

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.