Larry Bird vs. Corny Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Corny Thompson 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.

Corny Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Corny Thompson: 1982-83 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Corny Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Corny Thompson 1

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Corny Thompson 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Corny Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Corny Thompson 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Corny Thompson 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Corny Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Corny Thompson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Corny Thompson 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Corny Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Corny Thompson 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Corny Thompson 2.7

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Corny Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Corny Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Corny Thompson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Corny Thompson 122

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Corny Thompson 120

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Corny Thompson 34

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Corny Thompson 12

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Corny Thompson 7

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Corny Thompson 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Corny Thompson .314

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Corny Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Corny Thompson .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Corny Thompson 2.8 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Corny Thompson 2.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Corny Thompson 0.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Corny Thompson 0.3 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Corny Thompson 0.2 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Corny Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Corny Thompson -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Corny Thompson -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Corny Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Corny Thompson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Corny Thompson -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Corny Thompson -

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Corny Thompson -

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Corny Thompson -

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Corny Thompson -

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Corny Thompson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Corny Thompson -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Corny Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Corny Thompson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Corny Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Corny Thompson -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Corny Thompson -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Corny Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Corny Thompson -