Larry Bird vs. Bill Henry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Henry 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.

Bill Henry

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Bill Henry: 1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Bill Henry 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Bill Henry 2

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Bill Henry 1

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Bill Henry 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Bill Henry 0 *

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Bill Henry 0 *

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Bill Henry 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Bill Henry 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Bill Henry 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Bill Henry 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Bill Henry 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Bill Henry - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Bill Henry 1.1

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Bill Henry - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Bill Henry - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Bill Henry 613

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Bill Henry - n/a **

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Bill Henry 103

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Bill Henry - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Bill Henry - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Bill Henry 95

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Bill Henry .320

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Bill Henry - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Bill Henry .641

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Bill Henry 9.9 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Bill Henry - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Bill Henry 1.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Bill Henry - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Bill Henry - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Bill Henry 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Bill Henry - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Bill Henry 1.7

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Bill Henry - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Bill Henry - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Bill Henry 9

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Bill Henry - n/a **

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Bill Henry 5

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Bill Henry - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Bill Henry - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Bill Henry 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Bill Henry .118

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Bill Henry - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Bill Henry .556

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Bill Henry 3.0 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Bill Henry - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Bill Henry 1.7 (1950)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Bill Henry - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Bill Henry - n/a **

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.