Larry Bird vs. Kevin Edwards Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin 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.

Kevin Edwards

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Kevin Edwards: 1988-89 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Kevin Edwards 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Kevin Edwards 11

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Kevin Edwards 2

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Kevin Edwards 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Kevin Edwards 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Kevin Edwards 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Kevin Edwards 0

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

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

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Kevin Edwards 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Kevin Edwards 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Kevin Edwards 2.7

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Kevin Edwards 2.7

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Kevin Edwards 1.4

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Kevin Edwards 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Kevin Edwards 6,596

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Kevin Edwards 1,653

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Kevin Edwards 1,609

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Kevin Edwards 825

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Kevin Edwards 197

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Kevin Edwards 604

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Kevin Edwards .423

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Kevin Edwards .335

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Kevin Edwards .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Kevin Edwards 14.0 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Kevin Edwards 3.6 (1990)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Kevin Edwards 4.4 (1989)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Kevin Edwards 1.8 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Kevin Edwards 0.6 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Kevin Edwards 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Kevin Edwards 3.3

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Kevin Edwards 2.3

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Kevin Edwards 1.0

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Kevin Edwards 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Kevin Edwards 64

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Kevin Edwards 23

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Kevin Edwards 16

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Kevin Edwards 7

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Kevin Edwards 1

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Kevin Edwards 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Kevin Edwards .365

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Kevin Edwards .000

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Kevin Edwards .818

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Kevin Edwards 12.3 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Kevin Edwards 4.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Kevin Edwards 2.3 (1992)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Kevin Edwards 1.3 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Kevin Edwards 0.3 (1994)