Larry Bird vs. Bob Wiesenhahn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Wiesenhahn 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.

Bob Wiesenhahn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Bob Wiesenhahn: 1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Bob Wiesenhahn 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Bob Wiesenhahn 1

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Bob Wiesenhahn 1

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Bob Wiesenhahn 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Bob Wiesenhahn 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Bob Wiesenhahn 0 *

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Bob Wiesenhahn 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Bob Wiesenhahn 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Bob Wiesenhahn 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Bob Wiesenhahn 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Bob Wiesenhahn 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Bob Wiesenhahn 1.9

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Bob Wiesenhahn 0.4

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Bob Wiesenhahn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Bob Wiesenhahn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Bob Wiesenhahn 119

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Bob Wiesenhahn 112

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Bob Wiesenhahn 23

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Bob Wiesenhahn - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Bob Wiesenhahn - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Bob Wiesenhahn 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Bob Wiesenhahn .317

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Bob Wiesenhahn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Bob Wiesenhahn .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Bob Wiesenhahn 2.0 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Bob Wiesenhahn 1.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Bob Wiesenhahn 0.4 (1962)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Bob Wiesenhahn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Bob Wiesenhahn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Bob Wiesenhahn 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Bob Wiesenhahn 1.0

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Bob Wiesenhahn 0.0

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Bob Wiesenhahn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Bob Wiesenhahn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Bob Wiesenhahn 3

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Bob Wiesenhahn 2

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Bob Wiesenhahn 0

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Bob Wiesenhahn - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Bob Wiesenhahn - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Bob Wiesenhahn 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Bob Wiesenhahn .250

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Bob Wiesenhahn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Bob Wiesenhahn 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Bob Wiesenhahn 1.5 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Bob Wiesenhahn 1.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Bob Wiesenhahn 0.0 (1962)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Bob Wiesenhahn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Bob Wiesenhahn - 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.