Larry Bird vs. Lee Winfield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lee Winfield 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.

Lee Winfield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Lee Winfield: 1969-70 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Lee Winfield 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Lee Winfield 7

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Lee Winfield 2

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Lee Winfield 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Lee Winfield 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Lee Winfield 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Lee Winfield 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Lee Winfield 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Lee Winfield 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Lee Winfield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Lee Winfield 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Lee Winfield 2.1

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Lee Winfield 2.5

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Lee Winfield 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Lee Winfield 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Lee Winfield 2,959

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Lee Winfield 828

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Lee Winfield 1,003

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Lee Winfield 68 *

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Lee Winfield 41 *

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Lee Winfield 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Lee Winfield .474

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Lee Winfield - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Lee Winfield .668

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Lee Winfield 10.6 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Lee Winfield 2.7 (1972)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Lee Winfield 3.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Lee Winfield 0.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Lee Winfield 0.4 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Lee Winfield 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Lee Winfield 1.6

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Lee Winfield 1.6

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Lee Winfield 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Lee Winfield 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Lee Winfield 18

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Lee Winfield 11

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Lee Winfield 11

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Lee Winfield 3 *

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Lee Winfield 1 *

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Lee Winfield 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Lee Winfield .389

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Lee Winfield - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Lee Winfield .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Lee Winfield 2.8 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Lee Winfield 3.0 (1974)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Lee Winfield 2.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Lee Winfield 1.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Lee Winfield 0.2 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.