Larry Bird vs. Jay Miller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jay Miller 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 Miller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Jay Miller: 1967-68 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Jay Miller 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Jay Miller 2

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Jay Miller 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Jay Miller 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Jay Miller 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Jay Miller 0 *

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Jay Miller 0

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

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

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Jay Miller 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 Jay Miller 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Jay Miller 0.8

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Jay Miller 0.1

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Jay Miller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Jay Miller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Jay Miller 29

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Jay Miller 9

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Jay Miller 1

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Jay Miller - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Jay Miller - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Jay Miller 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Jay Miller .244

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Jay Miller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Jay Miller .643

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Jay Miller 3.0 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Jay Miller 0.9 (1968)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Jay Miller 0.1 (1968)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Jay Miller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Jay Miller - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Jay Miller -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Jay Miller -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Jay Miller -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Jay Miller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Jay Miller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Jay Miller -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Jay Miller -

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Jay Miller -

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Jay Miller - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Jay Miller - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Jay Miller 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Jay Miller -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Jay Miller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Jay Miller -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Jay Miller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Jay Miller - 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.