Larry Bird vs. Billy Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Thomas 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.

Billy Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Billy Thomas: 2004-05 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Billy Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Billy Thomas 3

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Billy Thomas 3

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Billy Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Billy Thomas 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Billy Thomas 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Billy Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Billy Thomas 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Billy Thomas 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Billy Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Billy Thomas 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Billy Thomas 1.0

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Billy Thomas 0.5

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Billy Thomas 0.5

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Billy Thomas 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Billy Thomas 144

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Billy Thomas 52

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Billy Thomas 26

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Billy Thomas 25

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Billy Thomas 2

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Billy Thomas 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Billy Thomas .338

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Billy Thomas .304

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Billy Thomas .846

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Billy Thomas 3.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Billy Thomas 1.4 (2005)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Billy Thomas 0.7 (2005)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Billy Thomas 0.6 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Billy Thomas 0.1 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Billy Thomas 0.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Billy Thomas 0.3

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Billy Thomas 0.1

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Billy Thomas 0.1

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Billy Thomas 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Billy Thomas 5

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Billy Thomas 2

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Billy Thomas 1

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Billy Thomas 1

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Billy Thomas 0

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Billy Thomas 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Billy Thomas .100

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Billy Thomas .167

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Billy Thomas .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Billy Thomas 1.0 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Billy Thomas 0.3 (2008)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Billy Thomas 0.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Billy Thomas 0.3 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Billy Thomas 0.0 (2008)