Larry Bird vs. Jay Vincent Comparison

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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Jay Vincent: 1981-82 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Jay Vincent 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Jay Vincent 9

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Jay Vincent 6

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Jay Vincent 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Jay Vincent 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Jay Vincent 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Jay Vincent 0

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

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

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Jay Vincent 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Jay Vincent 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Jay Vincent 5.5

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Jay Vincent 2.0

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Jay Vincent 0.7

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Jay Vincent 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Jay Vincent 8,729

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Jay Vincent 3,167

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Jay Vincent 1,124

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Jay Vincent 413

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Jay Vincent 172

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Jay Vincent 576

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Jay Vincent .474

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Jay Vincent .148

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Jay Vincent .784

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Jay Vincent 21.4 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Jay Vincent 8.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Jay Vincent 2.6 (1983)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Jay Vincent 1.1 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Jay Vincent 0.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Jay Vincent 12.9

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Jay Vincent 4.7

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Jay Vincent 1.2

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Jay Vincent 0.6

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Jay Vincent 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Jay Vincent 490

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Jay Vincent 177

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Jay Vincent 46

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Jay Vincent 24

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Jay Vincent 9

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Jay Vincent 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Jay Vincent .410

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Jay Vincent .000

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Jay Vincent .862

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Jay Vincent 17.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Jay Vincent 7.0 (1984)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Jay Vincent 1.9 (1984)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Jay Vincent 1.5 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Jay Vincent 0.8 (1985)