Larry Bird vs. Ivan Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ivan Johnson 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.

Ivan Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Ivan Johnson: 2011-12 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Ivan Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Ivan Johnson 2

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Ivan Johnson 2

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Ivan Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Ivan Johnson 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Ivan Johnson 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Ivan Johnson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Ivan Johnson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Ivan Johnson 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Ivan Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Ivan Johnson 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Ivan Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Ivan Johnson 0.6

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Ivan Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Ivan Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Ivan Johnson 808

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Ivan Johnson 492

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Ivan Johnson 78

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Ivan Johnson 99

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Ivan Johnson 32

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Ivan Johnson 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Ivan Johnson .517

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Ivan Johnson .158

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Ivan Johnson .662

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Ivan Johnson 6.6 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Ivan Johnson 4.0 (2012)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Ivan Johnson 0.7 (2013)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Ivan Johnson 0.8 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Ivan Johnson 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Ivan Johnson 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Ivan Johnson 3.4

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Ivan Johnson 0.3

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Ivan Johnson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Ivan Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Ivan Johnson 49

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Ivan Johnson 37

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Ivan Johnson 3

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Ivan Johnson 7

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Ivan Johnson 3

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Ivan Johnson 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Ivan Johnson .405

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Ivan Johnson .000

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Ivan Johnson .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Ivan Johnson 6.0 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Ivan Johnson 3.4 (2012)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Ivan Johnson 0.5 (2013)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Ivan Johnson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Ivan Johnson 0.5 (2013)