Larry Bird vs. Lance Stephenson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lance Stephenson 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
Lance Stephenson:
2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

Larry Bird3
Lance Stephenson0
Larry Bird13
Lance Stephenson10
Larry Bird12
Lance Stephenson6
Larry Bird12
Lance Stephenson0

Honors and Awards

Larry Bird3
Lance Stephenson0
Larry Bird2
Lance Stephenson0
Larry Bird9
Lance Stephenson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Larry Bird10
Lance Stephenson0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Larry Bird3
Lance Stephenson0
Larry Bird1
Lance Stephenson0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Larry Bird 24.3
Lance Stephenson 8.6

Larry Bird 10.0
Lance Stephenson 4.1

Larry Bird 6.3
Lance Stephenson 2.9

Larry Bird 1.7
Lance Stephenson 0.6

Larry Bird 0.8
Lance Stephenson 0.1

Totals Stats

Larry Bird 21,791
Lance Stephenson 4,738

Larry Bird 8,974
Lance Stephenson 2,251

Larry Bird 5,695
Lance Stephenson 1,621

Larry Bird 1,556
Lance Stephenson 357

Larry Bird 755
Lance Stephenson 76

Larry Bird 897
Lance Stephenson 554

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Larry Bird .496
Lance Stephenson .445

3-Point Percentage
Larry Bird .376
Lance Stephenson .314

Free Throw Percentage
Larry Bird .886
Lance Stephenson .694

Best Season (no game minimum)

Larry Bird 29.9
(1988)
Lance Stephenson 13.8
(2014)

Larry Bird 11.0
(1983)
Lance Stephenson 7.2
(2014)

Larry Bird 7.6
(1987)
Lance Stephenson 4.6
(2014)

Larry Bird 2.0
(1986)
Lance Stephenson 1.0
(2013)

Larry Bird 1.2
(1985)
Lance Stephenson 0.2
(2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Larry Bird 23.8
Lance Stephenson 11.1

Larry Bird 10.3
Lance Stephenson 5.6

Larry Bird 6.5
Lance Stephenson 3.2

Larry Bird 1.8
Lance Stephenson 0.8

Larry Bird 0.9
Lance Stephenson 0.1

Totals Stats

Larry Bird 3,897
Lance Stephenson 633

Larry Bird 1,683
Lance Stephenson 321

Larry Bird 1,062
Lance Stephenson 182

Larry Bird 296
Lance Stephenson 44

Larry Bird 145
Lance Stephenson 7

Larry Bird 164
Lance Stephenson 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Larry Bird .472
Lance Stephenson .448

3-Point Percentage
Larry Bird .321
Lance Stephenson .330

Free Throw Percentage
Larry Bird .890
Lance Stephenson .670

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Larry Bird 27.5
(1984)
Lance Stephenson 16.0
(2017)

Larry Bird 14.0
(1981)
Lance Stephenson 7.6
(2013)

Larry Bird 8.8
(1990)
Lance Stephenson 4.2
(2014)

Larry Bird 2.3
(1984)
Lance Stephenson 1.2
(2013)

Larry Bird 1.4
(1982)
Lance Stephenson 0.2
(2014)