Larry Bird vs. Khris Middleton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Khris Middleton 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.

Khris Middleton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Khris Middleton: 2012-13 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Khris Middleton 1

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Khris Middleton 12

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Khris Middleton 9

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Khris Middleton 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Khris Middleton 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Khris Middleton 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Khris Middleton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Khris Middleton 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Khris Middleton 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Khris Middleton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Khris Middleton 16.9

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Khris Middleton 4.8

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Khris Middleton 3.9

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Khris Middleton 1.2

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Khris Middleton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Khris Middleton 12,461

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Khris Middleton 3,563

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Khris Middleton 2,916

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Khris Middleton 868

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Khris Middleton 143

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Khris Middleton 739

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Khris Middleton .460

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Khris Middleton .388

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Khris Middleton .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Khris Middleton 20.9 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Khris Middleton 6.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Khris Middleton 5.4 (2021)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Khris Middleton 1.7 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Khris Middleton 0.3 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Khris Middleton 20.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Khris Middleton 6.3

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Khris Middleton 4.8

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Khris Middleton 1.2

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Khris Middleton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Khris Middleton 1,540

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Khris Middleton 481

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Khris Middleton 365

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Khris Middleton 93

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Khris Middleton 15

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Khris Middleton 76

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Khris Middleton .440

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Khris Middleton .390

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Khris Middleton .866

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Khris Middleton 24.7 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Khris Middleton 7.6 (2021)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Khris Middleton 7.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Khris Middleton 2.3 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Khris Middleton 0.7 (2018)