Larry Bird vs. Dirk Minniefield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Minniefield 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.

Dirk Minniefield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Dirk Minniefield: 1985-86 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Dirk Minniefield 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Dirk Minniefield 3

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Dirk Minniefield 2

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Dirk Minniefield 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Dirk Minniefield 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Dirk Minniefield 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Dirk Minniefield 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Dirk Minniefield 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Dirk Minniefield 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Dirk Minniefield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Dirk Minniefield 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Dirk Minniefield 1.7

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Dirk Minniefield 3.8

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Dirk Minniefield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Dirk Minniefield 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Dirk Minniefield 1,187

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Dirk Minniefield 367

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Dirk Minniefield 845

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Dirk Minniefield 196

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Dirk Minniefield 11

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Dirk Minniefield 222

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Dirk Minniefield .470

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Dirk Minniefield .272

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Dirk Minniefield .739

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Dirk Minniefield 6.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Dirk Minniefield 1.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Dirk Minniefield 4.7 (1987)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Dirk Minniefield 1.0 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Dirk Minniefield 0.1 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Dirk Minniefield 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Dirk Minniefield 0.2

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Dirk Minniefield 0.7

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Dirk Minniefield 0.2

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Dirk Minniefield 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Dirk Minniefield 30

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Dirk Minniefield 4

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Dirk Minniefield 13

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Dirk Minniefield 3

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Dirk Minniefield 0

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Dirk Minniefield 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Dirk Minniefield .455

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Dirk Minniefield .400

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Dirk Minniefield 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Dirk Minniefield 1.8 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Dirk Minniefield 0.3 (1987)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Dirk Minniefield 1.0 (1988)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Dirk Minniefield 0.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Dirk Minniefield 0.0 (1988)