Larry Bird vs. Jaylen Brown Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaylen Brown 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.

Jaylen Brown

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Jaylen Brown: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Jaylen Brown 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Jaylen Brown 8

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Jaylen Brown 7

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Jaylen Brown 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Jaylen Brown 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Jaylen Brown 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Jaylen Brown 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Jaylen Brown 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Jaylen Brown 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Jaylen Brown 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Jaylen Brown 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Jaylen Brown 5.3

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Jaylen Brown 2.4

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Jaylen Brown 1.0

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Jaylen Brown 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Jaylen Brown 10,038

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Jaylen Brown 2,840

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Jaylen Brown 1,303

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Jaylen Brown 539

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Jaylen Brown 209

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Jaylen Brown 540

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Jaylen Brown .480

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Jaylen Brown .364

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Jaylen Brown .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Jaylen Brown 26.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Jaylen Brown 6.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Jaylen Brown 3.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Jaylen Brown 1.2 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Jaylen Brown 0.6 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Jaylen Brown 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Jaylen Brown 5.6

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Jaylen Brown 2.3

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Jaylen Brown 0.9

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Jaylen Brown 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Jaylen Brown 1,961

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Jaylen Brown 596

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Jaylen Brown 245

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Jaylen Brown 101

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Jaylen Brown 43

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Jaylen Brown 107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Jaylen Brown .481

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Jaylen Brown .365

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Jaylen Brown .734

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Jaylen Brown 25.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Jaylen Brown 8.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Jaylen Brown 3.5 (2022)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Jaylen Brown 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Jaylen Brown 1.0 (2024)