Larry Bird vs. Chips Sobek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chips Sobek 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.

Chips Sobek

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Chips Sobek 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Chips Sobek 1

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Chips Sobek 1

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Chips Sobek 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Chips Sobek 0 *

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Chips Sobek 0 *

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Chips Sobek 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Chips Sobek 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Chips Sobek 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Chips Sobek 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 Chips Sobek 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Chips Sobek - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Chips Sobek 1.6

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Chips Sobek - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Chips Sobek - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Chips Sobek 346

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Chips Sobek - n/a **

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Chips Sobek 95

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Chips Sobek - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Chips Sobek - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Chips Sobek 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Chips Sobek .378

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Chips Sobek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Chips Sobek .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Chips Sobek 5.8 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Chips Sobek - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Chips Sobek 1.6 (1950)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Chips Sobek - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Chips Sobek - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Chips Sobek 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Chips Sobek - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Chips Sobek 1.0

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Chips Sobek - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Chips Sobek - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Chips Sobek 32

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Chips Sobek - n/a **

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Chips Sobek 3

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Chips Sobek - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Chips Sobek - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Chips Sobek 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Chips Sobek .500

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Chips Sobek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Chips Sobek .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Chips Sobek 10.7 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Chips Sobek - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Chips Sobek 1.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Chips Sobek - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Chips Sobek - 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.