Al Attles vs. Larry Bird Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Bird and Al Attles that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Al Attles:
1960-61 to 1970-71
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

Al Attles0
Larry Bird3
Al Attles11
Larry Bird13
Al Attles7
Larry Bird12
Al Attles0
Larry Bird12

Honors and Awards

Al Attles0
Larry Bird3
Al Attles0 *
Larry Bird2
Al Attles0
Larry Bird9
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Al Attles0
Larry Bird10
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Al Attles0
Larry Bird3
Al Attles0
Larry Bird1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Al Attles 8.9
Larry Bird 24.3

Al Attles 3.5
Larry Bird 10.0

Al Attles 3.5
Larry Bird 6.3

Al Attles -
n/a **
Larry Bird 1.7

Al Attles -
n/a **
Larry Bird 0.8

Totals Stats

Al Attles 6,328
Larry Bird 21,791

Al Attles 2,463
Larry Bird 8,974

Al Attles 2,483
Larry Bird 5,695

Al Attles -
n/a **
Larry Bird 1,556

Al Attles -
n/a **
Larry Bird 755

Al Attles 711
Larry Bird 897

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Al Attles .451
Larry Bird .496

3-Point Percentage
Al Attles -
n/a **
Larry Bird .376

Free Throw Percentage
Al Attles .632
Larry Bird .886

Best Season (no game minimum)

Al Attles 11.3
(1962)
Larry Bird 29.9
(1988)

Al Attles 4.7
(1962)
Larry Bird 11.0
(1983)

Al Attles 6.0
(1969)
Larry Bird 7.6
(1987)

Al Attles -
n/a **
Larry Bird 2.0
(1986)

Al Attles -
n/a **
Larry Bird 1.2
(1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Al Attles 6.4
Larry Bird 23.8

Al Attles 4.0
Larry Bird 10.3

Al Attles 3.3
Larry Bird 6.5

Al Attles -
n/a **
Larry Bird 1.8

Al Attles -
n/a **
Larry Bird 0.9

Totals Stats

Al Attles 394
Larry Bird 3,897

Al Attles 245
Larry Bird 1,683

Al Attles 206
Larry Bird 1,062

Al Attles -
n/a **
Larry Bird 296

Al Attles -
n/a **
Larry Bird 145

Al Attles 62
Larry Bird 164

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Al Attles .403
Larry Bird .472

3-Point Percentage
Al Attles -
n/a **
Larry Bird .321

Free Throw Percentage
Al Attles .544
Larry Bird .890

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Al Attles 12.2
(1964)
Larry Bird 27.5
(1984)

Al Attles 5.3
(1968)
Larry Bird 14.0
(1981)

Al Attles 7.0
(1968)
Larry Bird 8.8
(1990)

Al Attles -
n/a **
Larry Bird 2.3
(1984)

Al Attles -
n/a **
Larry Bird 1.4
(1982)

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.