Larry Bird vs. Dominique Wilkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dominique Wilkins 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
Dominique Wilkins:
1982-83 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

Larry Bird3
Dominique Wilkins0
Larry Bird13
Dominique Wilkins15
Larry Bird12
Dominique Wilkins10
Larry Bird12
Dominique Wilkins9

Honors and Awards

Larry Bird3
Dominique Wilkins0
Larry Bird2
Dominique Wilkins0
Larry Bird9
Dominique Wilkins1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Larry Bird10
Dominique Wilkins7
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Larry Bird3
Dominique Wilkins0
Larry Bird0
Dominique Wilkins1
Larry Bird1
Dominique Wilkins0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Larry Bird 24.3
Dominique Wilkins 24.8

Larry Bird 10.0
Dominique Wilkins 6.7

Larry Bird 6.3
Dominique Wilkins 2.5

Larry Bird 1.7
Dominique Wilkins 1.3

Larry Bird 0.8
Dominique Wilkins 0.6

Totals Stats

Larry Bird 21,791
Dominique Wilkins 26,668

Larry Bird 8,974
Dominique Wilkins 7,169

Larry Bird 5,695
Dominique Wilkins 2,677

Larry Bird 1,556
Dominique Wilkins 1,378

Larry Bird 755
Dominique Wilkins 642

Larry Bird 897
Dominique Wilkins 1,074

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Larry Bird .496
Dominique Wilkins .461

3-Point Percentage
Larry Bird .376
Dominique Wilkins .319

Free Throw Percentage
Larry Bird .886
Dominique Wilkins .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Larry Bird 29.9
(1988)
Dominique Wilkins 30.7
(1988)

Larry Bird 11.0
(1983)
Dominique Wilkins 9.0
(1991)

Larry Bird 7.6
(1987)
Dominique Wilkins 3.8
(1992)

Larry Bird 2.0
(1986)
Dominique Wilkins 1.8
(1986)

Larry Bird 1.2
(1985)
Dominique Wilkins 1.1
(1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Larry Bird 23.8
Dominique Wilkins 25.4

Larry Bird 10.3
Dominique Wilkins 6.7

Larry Bird 6.5
Dominique Wilkins 2.6

Larry Bird 1.8
Dominique Wilkins 1.3

Larry Bird 0.9
Dominique Wilkins 0.6

Totals Stats

Larry Bird 3,897
Dominique Wilkins 1,423

Larry Bird 1,683
Dominique Wilkins 375

Larry Bird 1,062
Dominique Wilkins 143

Larry Bird 296
Dominique Wilkins 73

Larry Bird 145
Dominique Wilkins 35

Larry Bird 164
Dominique Wilkins 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Larry Bird .472
Dominique Wilkins .429

3-Point Percentage
Larry Bird .321
Dominique Wilkins .281

Free Throw Percentage
Larry Bird .890
Dominique Wilkins .824

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Larry Bird 27.5
(1984)
Dominique Wilkins 31.2
(1988)

Larry Bird 14.0
(1981)
Dominique Wilkins 10.8
(1995)

Larry Bird 8.8
(1990)
Dominique Wilkins 3.4
(1989)

Larry Bird 2.3
(1984)
Dominique Wilkins 2.4
(1984)

Larry Bird 1.4
(1982)
Dominique Wilkins 1.6
(1989)