Rafael Araujo vs. Larry Bird Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Bird and Rafael Araujo 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

Rafael Araujo

vs.

Larry Bird

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rafael Araujo: 2004-05 to 2006-07
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rafael Araujo 0 Larry Bird 3

NBA Seasons Rafael Araujo 3 Larry Bird 13

Playoffs Played Rafael Araujo 1 Larry Bird 12

All-Star Games Rafael Araujo 0 Larry Bird 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Rafael Araujo 0 Larry Bird 3

Finals MVP Rafael Araujo 0 Larry Bird 2

All-NBA First Team Rafael Araujo 0 Larry Bird 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rafael Araujo 0 Larry Bird 10

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rafael Araujo 0 Larry Bird 3

Rookie of The Year Rafael Araujo 0 Larry Bird 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rafael Araujo 2.8 Larry Bird 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Rafael Araujo 2.8 Larry Bird 10.0

Assists Per Game Rafael Araujo 0.3 Larry Bird 6.3

Steals Per Game Rafael Araujo 0.4 Larry Bird 1.7

Blocks Per Game Rafael Araujo 0.1 Larry Bird 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Rafael Araujo 389 Larry Bird 21,791

Total Rebounds Rafael Araujo 395 Larry Bird 8,974

Total Assists Rafael Araujo 41 Larry Bird 5,695

Total Steals Rafael Araujo 51 Larry Bird 1,556

Total Blocks Rafael Araujo 16 Larry Bird 755

Total Games Rafael Araujo 139 Larry Bird 897

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rafael Araujo .405 Larry Bird .496

3-Point Percentage Rafael Araujo .250 Larry Bird .376

Free Throw Percentage Rafael Araujo .679 Larry Bird .886

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rafael Araujo 3.3 (2005) Larry Bird 29.9 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Rafael Araujo 3.1 (2005) Larry Bird 11.0 (1983)

Assists Per Game Rafael Araujo 0.4 (2007) Larry Bird 7.6 (1987)

Steals Per Game Rafael Araujo 0.5 (2006) Larry Bird 2.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Rafael Araujo 0.1 (2005) Larry Bird 1.2 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rafael Araujo 2.2 Larry Bird 23.8

Rebounds Per Game Rafael Araujo 2.2 Larry Bird 10.3

Assists Per Game Rafael Araujo 0.2 Larry Bird 6.5

Steals Per Game Rafael Araujo 0.2 Larry Bird 1.8

Blocks Per Game Rafael Araujo 0.0 Larry Bird 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Rafael Araujo 11 Larry Bird 3,897

Total Rebounds Rafael Araujo 11 Larry Bird 1,683

Total Assists Rafael Araujo 1 Larry Bird 1,062

Total Steals Rafael Araujo 1 Larry Bird 296

Total Blocks Rafael Araujo 0 Larry Bird 145

Total Games Rafael Araujo 5 Larry Bird 164

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rafael Araujo .375 Larry Bird .472

3-Point Percentage Rafael Araujo - Larry Bird .321

Free Throw Percentage Rafael Araujo .417 Larry Bird .890

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rafael Araujo 2.2 (2007) Larry Bird 27.5 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Rafael Araujo 2.2 (2007) Larry Bird 14.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Rafael Araujo 0.2 (2007) Larry Bird 8.8 (1990)

Steals Per Game Rafael Araujo 0.2 (2007) Larry Bird 2.3 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Rafael Araujo 0.0 (2007) Larry Bird 1.4 (1982)