Larry Bird vs. Bob Wood Comparison

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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Bob Wood: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Bob Wood 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Bob Wood 1

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Bob Wood 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Bob Wood 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Bob Wood 0 *

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Bob Wood 0 *

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Bob Wood 0

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

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

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Bob Wood 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 Wood 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Bob Wood - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Bob Wood 0.2

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Bob Wood 7

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Bob Wood - n/a **

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Bob Wood 1

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

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

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Bob Wood 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Bob Wood .214

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

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Bob Wood 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Bob Wood 1.2 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Bob Wood - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Bob Wood 0.2 (1950)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Bob Wood -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Bob Wood - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Bob Wood -

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Bob Wood -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Bob Wood - n/a **

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Bob Wood -

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

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

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Bob Wood 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Bob Wood -

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

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Bob Wood -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Bob Wood - n/a **

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

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

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