Larry Bird vs. Johnny Davis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Davis 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.

Johnny Davis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Johnny Davis: 1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Johnny Davis 1

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Johnny Davis 10

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Johnny Davis 7

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Johnny Davis 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Johnny Davis 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Johnny Davis 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Johnny Davis 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Johnny Davis 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Johnny Davis 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Johnny Davis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Johnny Davis 12.9

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Johnny Davis 2.0

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Johnny Davis 4.5

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Johnny Davis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Johnny Davis 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Johnny Davis 9,710

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Johnny Davis 1,505

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Johnny Davis 3,368

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Johnny Davis 683

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Johnny Davis 116

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Johnny Davis 750

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Johnny Davis .448

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Johnny Davis .176 *

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Johnny Davis .821

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Johnny Davis 18.3 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Johnny Davis 2.8 (1980)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Johnny Davis 6.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Johnny Davis 1.3 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Johnny Davis 0.3 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Johnny Davis 10.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Johnny Davis 1.8

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Johnny Davis 3.7

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Johnny Davis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Johnny Davis 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Johnny Davis 445

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Johnny Davis 78

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Johnny Davis 157

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Johnny Davis 39

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Johnny Davis 5

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Johnny Davis 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Johnny Davis .454

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Johnny Davis .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Johnny Davis .781

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Johnny Davis 20.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Johnny Davis 4.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Johnny Davis 9.0 (1983)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Johnny Davis 1.8 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Johnny Davis 0.3 (1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.