Erick Barkley vs. Larry Bird Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Bird and Erick Barkley 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

Erick Barkley

vs.

Larry Bird

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Erick Barkley: 2000-01 to 2001-02
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Erick Barkley 0 Larry Bird 3

NBA Seasons Erick Barkley 2 Larry Bird 13

Playoffs Played Erick Barkley 0 Larry Bird 12

All-Star Games Erick Barkley 0 Larry Bird 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Erick Barkley 0 Larry Bird 3

Finals MVP Erick Barkley 0 Larry Bird 2

All-NBA First Team Erick Barkley 0 Larry Bird 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Erick Barkley 0 Larry Bird 10

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Erick Barkley 0 Larry Bird 3

Rookie of The Year Erick Barkley 0 Larry Bird 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Erick Barkley 2.9 Larry Bird 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Erick Barkley 0.8 Larry Bird 10.0

Assists Per Game Erick Barkley 1.5 Larry Bird 6.3

Steals Per Game Erick Barkley 0.7 Larry Bird 1.7

Blocks Per Game Erick Barkley 0.0 Larry Bird 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Erick Barkley 77 Larry Bird 21,791

Total Rebounds Erick Barkley 21 Larry Bird 8,974

Total Assists Erick Barkley 40 Larry Bird 5,695

Total Steals Erick Barkley 19 Larry Bird 1,556

Total Blocks Erick Barkley 1 Larry Bird 755

Total Games Erick Barkley 27 Larry Bird 897

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Erick Barkley .356 Larry Bird .496

3-Point Percentage Erick Barkley .267 Larry Bird .376

Free Throw Percentage Erick Barkley .900 Larry Bird .886

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Erick Barkley 3.1 (2002) Larry Bird 29.9 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Erick Barkley 0.9 (2002) Larry Bird 11.0 (1983)

Assists Per Game Erick Barkley 1.8 (2002) Larry Bird 7.6 (1987)

Steals Per Game Erick Barkley 0.9 (2002) Larry Bird 2.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Erick Barkley 0.1 (2002) Larry Bird 1.2 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Erick Barkley - Larry Bird 23.8

Rebounds Per Game Erick Barkley - Larry Bird 10.3

Assists Per Game Erick Barkley - Larry Bird 6.5

Steals Per Game Erick Barkley - Larry Bird 1.8

Blocks Per Game Erick Barkley - Larry Bird 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Erick Barkley - Larry Bird 3,897

Total Rebounds Erick Barkley - Larry Bird 1,683

Total Assists Erick Barkley - Larry Bird 1,062

Total Steals Erick Barkley - Larry Bird 296

Total Blocks Erick Barkley - Larry Bird 145

Total Games Erick Barkley 0 Larry Bird 164

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Erick Barkley - Larry Bird .472

3-Point Percentage Erick Barkley - Larry Bird .321

Free Throw Percentage Erick Barkley - Larry Bird .890

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Erick Barkley - Larry Bird 27.5 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Erick Barkley - Larry Bird 14.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Erick Barkley - Larry Bird 8.8 (1990)

Steals Per Game Erick Barkley - Larry Bird 2.3 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Erick Barkley - Larry Bird 1.4 (1982)