Larry Bird vs. Eddie Miles Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eddie Miles 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.

Eddie Miles

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Eddie Miles: 1963-64 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Eddie Miles 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Eddie Miles 9

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Eddie Miles 3

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Eddie Miles 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Eddie Miles 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Eddie Miles 0 *

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Eddie Miles 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Eddie Miles 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Eddie Miles 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Eddie Miles 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Eddie Miles 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Eddie Miles 3.1

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Eddie Miles 2.0

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Eddie Miles - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Eddie Miles - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Eddie Miles 8,120

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Eddie Miles 1,860

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Eddie Miles 1,225

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Eddie Miles - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Eddie Miles - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Eddie Miles 605

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Eddie Miles .440

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Eddie Miles - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Eddie Miles .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Eddie Miles 19.6 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Eddie Miles 3.8 (1966)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Eddie Miles 2.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Eddie Miles - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Eddie Miles - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Eddie Miles 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Eddie Miles 1.8

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Eddie Miles 0.8

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Eddie Miles - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Eddie Miles - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Eddie Miles 99

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Eddie Miles 35

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Eddie Miles 16

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Eddie Miles - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Eddie Miles - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Eddie Miles 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Eddie Miles .387

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Eddie Miles - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Eddie Miles .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Eddie Miles 14.5 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Eddie Miles 3.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Eddie Miles 2.5 (1968)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Eddie Miles - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Eddie Miles - 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.