Bradley Beal vs. Larry Bird Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Bird and Bradley Beal 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

Bradley Beal

vs.

Larry Bird

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bradley Beal: 2012-13 to 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bradley Beal 0 Larry Bird 3

NBA Seasons Bradley Beal 12 Larry Bird 13

Playoffs Played Bradley Beal 6 Larry Bird 12

All-Star Games Bradley Beal 3 Larry Bird 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bradley Beal 0 Larry Bird 3

Finals MVP Bradley Beal 0 Larry Bird 2

All-NBA First Team Bradley Beal 0 Larry Bird 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bradley Beal 1 Larry Bird 10

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bradley Beal 0 Larry Bird 3

Rookie of The Year Bradley Beal 0 Larry Bird 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bradley Beal 21.9 Larry Bird 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Bradley Beal 4.1 Larry Bird 10.0

Assists Per Game Bradley Beal 4.3 Larry Bird 6.3

Steals Per Game Bradley Beal 1.1 Larry Bird 1.7

Blocks Per Game Bradley Beal 0.4 Larry Bird 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Bradley Beal 16,355 Larry Bird 21,791

Total Rebounds Bradley Beal 3,069 Larry Bird 8,974

Total Assists Bradley Beal 3,237 Larry Bird 5,695

Total Steals Bradley Beal 824 Larry Bird 1,556

Total Blocks Bradley Beal 311 Larry Bird 755

Total Games Bradley Beal 748 Larry Bird 897

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bradley Beal .463 Larry Bird .496

3-Point Percentage Bradley Beal .375 Larry Bird .376

Free Throw Percentage Bradley Beal .822 Larry Bird .886

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bradley Beal 31.3 (2021) Larry Bird 29.9 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Bradley Beal 5.0 (2019) Larry Bird 11.0 (1983)

Assists Per Game Bradley Beal 6.6 (2022) Larry Bird 7.6 (1987)

Steals Per Game Bradley Beal 1.5 (2019) Larry Bird 2.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Bradley Beal 0.7 (2019) Larry Bird 1.2 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bradley Beal 23.1 Larry Bird 23.8

Rebounds Per Game Bradley Beal 4.5 Larry Bird 10.3

Assists Per Game Bradley Beal 3.9 Larry Bird 6.5

Steals Per Game Bradley Beal 1.5 Larry Bird 1.8

Blocks Per Game Bradley Beal 0.6 Larry Bird 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bradley Beal 1,086 Larry Bird 3,897

Total Rebounds Bradley Beal 211 Larry Bird 1,683

Total Assists Bradley Beal 181 Larry Bird 1,062

Total Steals Bradley Beal 69 Larry Bird 296

Total Blocks Bradley Beal 27 Larry Bird 145

Total Games Bradley Beal 47 Larry Bird 164

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bradley Beal .442 Larry Bird .472

3-Point Percentage Bradley Beal .349 Larry Bird .321

Free Throw Percentage Bradley Beal .827 Larry Bird .890

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bradley Beal 30.0 (2021) Larry Bird 27.5 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Bradley Beal 6.2 (2021) Larry Bird 14.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Bradley Beal 6.0 (2024) Larry Bird 8.8 (1990)

Steals Per Game Bradley Beal 1.6 (2014) Larry Bird 2.3 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Bradley Beal 0.7 (2015) Larry Bird 1.4 (1982)