Stephen Curry vs. Bayard Forrest Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bayard Forrest and Stephen Curry 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
Stephen Curry: 2009-10 to 2025-26
Bayard Forrest: 1977-78 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Stephen Curry 4 Bayard Forrest 0

NBA Seasons Stephen Curry 17 Bayard Forrest 2

Playoffs Played Stephen Curry 10 Bayard Forrest 2

All-Star Games Stephen Curry 11 Bayard Forrest 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Stephen Curry 2 Bayard Forrest 0

Finals MVP Stephen Curry 1 Bayard Forrest 0

All-NBA First Team Stephen Curry 4 Bayard Forrest 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Stephen Curry 11 Bayard Forrest 0

Scoring Leader Stephen Curry 2 Bayard Forrest 0

Steals Leader Stephen Curry 1 Bayard Forrest 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 24.8 Bayard Forrest 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 4.7 Bayard Forrest 4.1

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.3 Bayard Forrest 2.1

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Bayard Forrest 0.4

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.3 Bayard Forrest 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 25,988 Bayard Forrest 569

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 4,908 Bayard Forrest 565

Total Assists Stephen Curry 6,630 Bayard Forrest 296

Total Steals Stephen Curry 1,581 Bayard Forrest 52

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 275 Bayard Forrest 71

Total Games Stephen Curry 1,047 Bayard Forrest 139

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .471 Bayard Forrest .449

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .423 Bayard Forrest - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .911 Bayard Forrest .509

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 32.0 (2021) Bayard Forrest 4.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.1 (2023) Bayard Forrest 4.2 (1979)

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.5 (2014) Bayard Forrest 2.2 (1979)

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.1 (2016) Bayard Forrest 0.4 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.5 (2026) Bayard Forrest 0.5 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 26.8 Bayard Forrest 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 5.3 Bayard Forrest 1.9

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.1 Bayard Forrest 0.7

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Bayard Forrest 0.3

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.3 Bayard Forrest 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 4,147 Bayard Forrest 24

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 828 Bayard Forrest 29

Total Assists Stephen Curry 953 Bayard Forrest 11

Total Steals Stephen Curry 231 Bayard Forrest 4

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 50 Bayard Forrest 2

Total Games Stephen Curry 155 Bayard Forrest 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .454 Bayard Forrest .579

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .397 Bayard Forrest - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .889 Bayard Forrest .200

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 30.5 (2023) Bayard Forrest 2.0 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.2 (2017) Bayard Forrest 2.1 (1979)

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.4 (2014) Bayard Forrest 0.8 (1979)

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.0 (2017) Bayard Forrest 0.3 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.8 (2025) Bayard Forrest 0.1 (1979)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.