Larry Bird vs. Bob Wilson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Wilson 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 Wilson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Bob Wilson: 1951-52 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Bob Wilson 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Bob Wilson 1

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Bob Wilson 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Bob Wilson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Bob Wilson 0 *

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Bob Wilson 0 *

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Bob Wilson 0

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

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

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Bob Wilson 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 Bob Wilson 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Bob Wilson 3.3

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Bob Wilson 1.7

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Bob Wilson 236

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Bob Wilson 210

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Bob Wilson 108

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

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

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Bob Wilson 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Bob Wilson .299

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

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Bob Wilson .578

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Bob Wilson 3.7 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Bob Wilson 3.3 (1952)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Bob Wilson 1.7 (1952)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Bob Wilson -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Bob Wilson -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Bob Wilson -

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Bob Wilson -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Bob Wilson -

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Bob Wilson -

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

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

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Bob Wilson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Bob Wilson -

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

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Bob Wilson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Bob Wilson -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Bob Wilson -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Bob Wilson -

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

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