Larry Bird vs. Doug Holcomb Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Doug Holcomb 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.

Doug Holcomb

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Doug Holcomb: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Doug Holcomb 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Doug Holcomb 1

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Doug Holcomb 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Doug Holcomb 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Doug Holcomb 0 *

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Doug Holcomb 0 *

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Doug Holcomb 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Doug Holcomb 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Doug Holcomb 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Doug Holcomb 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 Doug Holcomb 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Doug Holcomb 1.7

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Doug Holcomb 15

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Doug Holcomb 5

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Doug Holcomb 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Doug Holcomb .250

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Doug Holcomb .643

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Doug Holcomb 5.0 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Doug Holcomb 1.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Doug Holcomb - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Doug Holcomb -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Doug Holcomb -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Doug Holcomb -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Doug Holcomb -

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Doug Holcomb 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Doug Holcomb -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Doug Holcomb -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Doug Holcomb -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Doug Holcomb -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Doug Holcomb - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Doug Holcomb - 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.