Stephen Curry vs. Larry Friend Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Friend 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

Stephen Curry

vs.

Larry Friend

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Stephen Curry: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Larry Friend: 1957-58 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Stephen Curry 4 Larry Friend 0

NBA Seasons Stephen Curry 15 Larry Friend 1

Playoffs Played Stephen Curry 9 Larry Friend 0

All-Star Games Stephen Curry 10 Larry Friend 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Stephen Curry 2 Larry Friend 0

Finals MVP Stephen Curry 1 Larry Friend 0 *

All-NBA First Team Stephen Curry 4 Larry Friend 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Stephen Curry 9 Larry Friend 0

Scoring Leader Stephen Curry 2 Larry Friend 0

Steals Leader Stephen Curry 1 Larry Friend 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 24.8 Larry Friend 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 4.7 Larry Friend 2.4

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.4 Larry Friend 1.1

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Larry Friend - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.2 Larry Friend - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 23,668 Larry Friend 175

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 4,509 Larry Friend 106

Total Assists Stephen Curry 6,119 Larry Friend 47

Total Steals Stephen Curry 1,473 Larry Friend - n/a **

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 235 Larry Friend - n/a **

Total Games Stephen Curry 956 Larry Friend 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .473 Larry Friend .327

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .426 Larry Friend - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .910 Larry Friend .659

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 32.0 (2021) Larry Friend 4.0 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.1 (2023) Larry Friend 2.4 (1958)

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.5 (2014) Larry Friend 1.1 (1958)

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.1 (2016) Larry Friend - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.4 (2020) Larry Friend - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 27.0 Larry Friend -

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 5.3 Larry Friend -

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.2 Larry Friend -

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Larry Friend - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.3 Larry Friend - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 3,966 Larry Friend -

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 786 Larry Friend -

Total Assists Stephen Curry 912 Larry Friend -

Total Steals Stephen Curry 223 Larry Friend - n/a **

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 44 Larry Friend - n/a **

Total Games Stephen Curry 147 Larry Friend 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .453 Larry Friend -

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .397 Larry Friend - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .889 Larry Friend -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 30.5 (2023) Larry Friend -

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.2 (2017) Larry Friend -

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.4 (2014) Larry Friend -

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.0 (2017) Larry Friend - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.7 (2018) Larry Friend - n/a **

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.