Larry Bird vs. Alvin Scott Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alvin Scott and Larry Bird 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

Larry Bird

vs.

Alvin Scott

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Alvin Scott: 1977-78 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Alvin Scott 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Alvin Scott 8

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Alvin Scott 8

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Alvin Scott 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Alvin Scott 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Alvin Scott 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Alvin Scott 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Alvin Scott 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Alvin Scott 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Alvin Scott 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Alvin Scott 4.9

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Alvin Scott 3.2

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Alvin Scott 1.4

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Alvin Scott 0.6

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Alvin Scott 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Alvin Scott 3,088

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Alvin Scott 1,992

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Alvin Scott 847

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Alvin Scott 404

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Alvin Scott 371

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Alvin Scott 627

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Alvin Scott .481

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Alvin Scott .200 *

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Alvin Scott .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Alvin Scott 6.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Alvin Scott 4.4 (1979)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Alvin Scott 1.8 (1982)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Alvin Scott 1.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Alvin Scott 0.9 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Alvin Scott 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Alvin Scott 2.4

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Alvin Scott 1.3

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Alvin Scott 0.5

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Alvin Scott 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Alvin Scott 224

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Alvin Scott 149

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Alvin Scott 78

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Alvin Scott 29

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Alvin Scott 51

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Alvin Scott 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Alvin Scott .427

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Alvin Scott .125 *

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Alvin Scott .653

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Alvin Scott 6.5 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Alvin Scott 4.0 (1983)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Alvin Scott 3.3 (1985)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Alvin Scott 1.1 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Alvin Scott 1.9 (1982)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.