Larry Bird vs. James Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Jones 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.

James Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
James Jones: 2003-04 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 James Jones 3

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 James Jones 14

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 James Jones 12

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 James Jones 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 James Jones 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 James Jones 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 James Jones 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 James Jones 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 James Jones 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 James Jones 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 James Jones 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 James Jones 1.8

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 James Jones 0.5

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 James Jones 0.3

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 James Jones 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 James Jones 3,717

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 James Jones 1,276

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 James Jones 366

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 James Jones 226

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 James Jones 218

Total Games Larry Bird 897 James Jones 709

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 James Jones .401

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 James Jones .401

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 James Jones .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) James Jones 9.3 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) James Jones 3.4 (2006)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) James Jones 0.8 (2006)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) James Jones 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) James Jones 0.7 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 James Jones 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 James Jones 1.6

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 James Jones 0.3

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 James Jones 0.3

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 James Jones 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 James Jones 548

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 James Jones 231

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 James Jones 44

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 James Jones 37

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 James Jones 37

Total Games Larry Bird 164 James Jones 148

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 James Jones .404

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 James Jones .387

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 James Jones .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) James Jones 9.6 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) James Jones 3.6 (2006)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) James Jones 0.8 (2005)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) James Jones 0.5 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) James Jones 0.9 (2006)