Larry Bird vs. Julius Randle: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Larry Bird and Julius Randle all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Larry Bird, with a career spanning 13 seasons from 1980 to 1992, and Julius Randle, with 12 seasons played from 2015 to 2026, stand among the league's historical elite.

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Larry Bird vs. Julius Randle
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Larry Bird Julius Randle Larry Bird Julius Randle
Points
40th
193rd
13th
+300th
Rebounds
59th
142nd
11th
+300th
Assists
49th
268th
9th
+300th
Steals
42nd
+300th
8th
+300th
Blocks
168th
+300th
41st
+300th
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Larry Bird vs. Julius Randle
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Larry Bird Julius Randle Larry Bird Julius Randle
Points
23rd
95th
41st
107th
Rebounds
55th
96th
50th
167th
Assists
51st
245th
40th
154th
Steals
39th
+300th
25th
+300th
Blocks
228th
+300th
195th
+300th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Larry Bird Julius Randle Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
40th
193rd
153 21,791 vs. 14,0937,698
Rebounds
59th
142nd
83 8,974 vs. 6,6702,304
Assists
49th
268th
219 5,695 vs. 2,8592,836
Steals
42nd
+300th
+258 1,556 vs. 5091,047
Blocks
168th
+300th
+132 755 vs. 288467
Offensive Rebounds
159th
248th
89 1,757 vs. 1,446311
Defensive Rebounds
28th
81st
53 7,217 vs. 5,2241,993
Field Goals Made
30th
220th
190 8,591 vs. 5,0883,503
Field Goals Attempted
39th
239th
200 17,334 vs. 10,7696,565
3-Pointers Made
+300th
220th
+80 649 vs. 894245
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
181st
+119 1,727 vs. 2,667940
Free Throws Made
84th
175th
91 3,960 vs. 3,023937
Free Throws Attempted
119th
160th
41 4,471 vs. 3,993478

Games and Years:

Larry Bird Julius Randle Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
275th
+300th
897 vs. 735162
Seasons
300th
+300th
13 vs. 121

Triple-Doubles:

Larry Bird Julius Randle Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
11th
41st
30 59 vs. 1643

Rankings by Points Scored:

Larry Bird Julius Randle Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
24th
95th
71 47 vs. 1136
50+ point games
30th
76th
46 4 vs. 13
60+ point games
11th
-
1 vs. 01
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Larry Bird Julius Randle Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
13th
+300th
+287 3,897 vs. 5823,315
Rebounds
11th
+300th
+289 1,683 vs. 2291,454
Assists
9th
+300th
+291 1,062 vs. 130932
Steals
8th
+300th
+292 296 vs. 20276
Blocks
41st
+300th
+259 145 vs. 5140
Offensive Rebounds
22nd
+300th
+278 360 vs. 55305
Defensive Rebounds
5th
+300th
+295 1,323 vs. 1741,149
Field Goals Made
12th
+300th
+288 1,458 vs. 1981,260
Field Goals Attempted
13th
+300th
+287 3,090 vs. 4702,620
3-Pointers Made
162nd
238th
76 80 vs. 5822
3-Pointers Attempted
140th
225th
85 249 vs. 17772
Free Throws Made
14th
+300th
+286 901 vs. 128773
Free Throws Attempted
22nd
+300th
+278 1,012 vs. 157855

Games and Years:

Larry Bird Julius Randle Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
36th
+300th
164 vs. 30134
Playoffs
76th
+300th
12 vs. 39

Triple-Doubles:

Larry Bird Julius Randle Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
6th
39th
33 10 vs. 19

Rankings by Points Scored:

Larry Bird Julius Randle Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
28th
-
5 vs. 05
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Larry Bird Julius Randle Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
23rd
95th
72 24.29 vs. 19.175.12
Rebounds per game
55th
96th
41 10.00 vs. 9.070.93
Assists per game
51st
245th
194 6.35 vs. 3.892.46
Steals per game
39th
+300th
+261 1.73 vs. 0.691.04
Blocks per game
228th
+300th
+72 0.84 vs. 0.390.45
Offensive Rebounds per game
230th
225th
5 1.96 vs. 1.970.01
Defensive Rebounds per game
11th
39th
28 8.05 vs. 7.110.94
Field Goals Made per game
9th
129th
120 9.58 vs. 6.922.66
Field Goals Attempted per game
17th
140th
123 19.32 vs. 14.654.67
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.72 vs. 1.220.49
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
187th
+113 1.93 vs. 3.631.70
Free Throws Made per game
90th
117th
27 4.41 vs. 4.110.30
Free Throws Attempted per game
139th
103rd
36 4.98 vs. 5.430.45

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Larry Bird Julius Randle Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
41st
107th
66 23.76 vs. 19.404.36
Rebounds per game
50th
167th
117 10.26 vs. 7.632.63
Assists per game
40th
154th
114 6.48 vs. 4.332.14
Steals per game
25th
+300th
+275 1.80 vs. 0.671.14
Blocks per game
195th
+300th
+105 0.88 vs. 0.170.72
Offensive Rebounds per game
172nd
269th
97 2.20 vs. 1.830.36
Defensive Rebounds per game
19th
102nd
83 8.07 vs. 5.802.27
Field Goals Made per game
37th
155th
118 8.89 vs. 6.602.29
Field Goals Attempted per game
47th
119th
72 18.84 vs. 15.673.17
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
66th
+234 0.49 vs. 1.931.45
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
45th
+255 1.52 vs. 5.904.38
Free Throws Made per game
56th
140th
84 5.49 vs. 4.271.23
Free Throws Attempted per game
93rd
161st
68 6.17 vs. 5.230.94

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.