Larry Bird vs. Chuck Gilmur Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chuck Gilmur 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.

Chuck Gilmur

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Chuck Gilmur: 1946-47 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Chuck Gilmur 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Chuck Gilmur 5

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Chuck Gilmur 3

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Chuck Gilmur 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Chuck Gilmur 0 *

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Chuck Gilmur 0 *

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Chuck Gilmur 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Chuck Gilmur 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Chuck Gilmur 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Chuck Gilmur 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 Chuck Gilmur 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Chuck Gilmur 4.7 *

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Chuck Gilmur 1.5

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Chuck Gilmur - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Chuck Gilmur - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Chuck Gilmur 1,392

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Chuck Gilmur 75 *

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Chuck Gilmur 348

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Chuck Gilmur - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Chuck Gilmur - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Chuck Gilmur 239

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Chuck Gilmur .325

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Chuck Gilmur - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Chuck Gilmur .609

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Chuck Gilmur 9.6 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Chuck Gilmur 4.7 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Chuck Gilmur 2.2 (1949)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Chuck Gilmur - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Chuck Gilmur - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Chuck Gilmur 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Chuck Gilmur - *

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Chuck Gilmur 0.8

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Chuck Gilmur - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Chuck Gilmur - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Chuck Gilmur 111

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Chuck Gilmur 0 *

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Chuck Gilmur 14

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Chuck Gilmur - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Chuck Gilmur - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Chuck Gilmur 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Chuck Gilmur .236

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Chuck Gilmur - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Chuck Gilmur .641

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Chuck Gilmur 8.8 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Chuck Gilmur - *

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Chuck Gilmur 2.0 (1948)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Chuck Gilmur - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Chuck Gilmur - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.