Larry Bird vs. Derrick Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Williams 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.

Derrick Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Derrick Williams: 2011-12 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Derrick Williams 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Derrick Williams 7

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Derrick Williams 1

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Derrick Williams 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Derrick Williams 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Derrick Williams 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Derrick Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Derrick Williams 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Derrick Williams 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Derrick Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Derrick Williams 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Derrick Williams 4.0

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Derrick Williams 0.7

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Derrick Williams 0.5

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Derrick Williams 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Derrick Williams 3,809

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Derrick Williams 1,693

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Derrick Williams 293

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Derrick Williams 199

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Derrick Williams 108

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Derrick Williams 428

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Derrick Williams .434

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Derrick Williams .300

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Derrick Williams .710

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Derrick Williams 12.0 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Derrick Williams 5.5 (2013)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Derrick Williams 0.9 (2016)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Derrick Williams 0.6 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Derrick Williams 0.5 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Derrick Williams 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Derrick Williams 0.4

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Derrick Williams 0.5

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Derrick Williams 0.0

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Derrick Williams 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Derrick Williams 21

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Derrick Williams 3

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Derrick Williams 4

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Derrick Williams 0

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Derrick Williams 1

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Derrick Williams 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Derrick Williams .533

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Derrick Williams .600

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Derrick Williams 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Derrick Williams 2.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Derrick Williams 0.4 (2017)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Derrick Williams 0.5 (2017)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Derrick Williams 0.0 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Derrick Williams 0.1 (2017)