Larry Bird vs. Jay Edwards Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jay Edwards 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.

Jay Edwards

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Jay Edwards: 1989-90 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Jay Edwards 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Jay Edwards 1

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Jay Edwards 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Jay Edwards 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Jay Edwards 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Jay Edwards 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Jay Edwards 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Jay Edwards 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Jay Edwards 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Jay Edwards 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Jay Edwards 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Jay Edwards 0.5

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Jay Edwards 1.0

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Jay Edwards 0.3

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Jay Edwards 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Jay Edwards 7

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Jay Edwards 2

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Jay Edwards 4

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Jay Edwards 1

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Jay Edwards 0

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Jay Edwards 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Jay Edwards .429

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Jay Edwards .000

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Jay Edwards .333

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Jay Edwards 1.8 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Jay Edwards 0.5 (1990)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Jay Edwards 1.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Jay Edwards 0.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Jay Edwards 0.0 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Jay Edwards -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Jay Edwards -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Jay Edwards -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Jay Edwards -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Jay Edwards -

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Jay Edwards -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Jay Edwards -

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Jay Edwards -

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Jay Edwards -

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Jay Edwards -

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Jay Edwards 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Jay Edwards -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Jay Edwards -

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Jay Edwards -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Jay Edwards -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Jay Edwards -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Jay Edwards -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Jay Edwards -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Jay Edwards -