Larry Bird vs. Dale Hamilton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dale Hamilton 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.

Dale Hamilton

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Dale Hamilton 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Dale Hamilton 1

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Dale Hamilton 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Dale Hamilton 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Dale Hamilton 0 *

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Dale Hamilton 0 *

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Dale Hamilton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Dale Hamilton 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Dale Hamilton 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Dale Hamilton 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 Dale Hamilton 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Dale Hamilton - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Dale Hamilton 1.2

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Dale Hamilton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Dale Hamilton - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Dale Hamilton 25

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Dale Hamilton - n/a **

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Dale Hamilton 17

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Dale Hamilton - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Dale Hamilton - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Dale Hamilton 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Dale Hamilton .242

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Dale Hamilton - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Dale Hamilton .474

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Dale Hamilton 1.8 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Dale Hamilton - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Dale Hamilton 1.2 (1950)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Dale Hamilton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Dale Hamilton - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Dale Hamilton -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Dale Hamilton - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Dale Hamilton -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Dale Hamilton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Dale Hamilton - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Dale Hamilton -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Dale Hamilton - n/a **

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Dale Hamilton -

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Dale Hamilton - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Dale Hamilton - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Dale Hamilton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Dale Hamilton -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Dale Hamilton - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Dale Hamilton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Dale Hamilton -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Dale Hamilton - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Dale Hamilton -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Dale Hamilton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Dale Hamilton - 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.