Larry Bird vs. Lamond Murray Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lamond Murray 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.

Lamond Murray

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Lamond Murray: 1994-95 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Lamond Murray 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Lamond Murray 11

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Lamond Murray 2

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Lamond Murray 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Lamond Murray 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Lamond Murray 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Lamond Murray 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Lamond Murray 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Lamond Murray 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Lamond Murray 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Lamond Murray 11.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Lamond Murray 4.1

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Lamond Murray 1.3

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Lamond Murray 0.9

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Lamond Murray 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Lamond Murray 8,286

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Lamond Murray 3,033

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Lamond Murray 978

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Lamond Murray 684

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Lamond Murray 319

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Lamond Murray 736

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Lamond Murray .430

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Lamond Murray .360

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Lamond Murray .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Lamond Murray 16.6 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Lamond Murray 6.1 (1998)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Lamond Murray 2.2 (2002)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Lamond Murray 1.5 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Lamond Murray 0.7 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Lamond Murray 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Lamond Murray 3.5

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Lamond Murray 0.4

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Lamond Murray 0.4

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Lamond Murray 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Lamond Murray 84

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Lamond Murray 49

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Lamond Murray 5

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Lamond Murray 5

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Lamond Murray 3

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Lamond Murray 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Lamond Murray .365

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Lamond Murray .333

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Lamond Murray .889

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Lamond Murray 7.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Lamond Murray 3.7 (1997)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Lamond Murray 1.0 (1997)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Lamond Murray 0.7 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Lamond Murray 1.0 (1997)