Larry Bird vs. Matt Mazza Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Matt Mazza 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.

Matt Mazza

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Matt Mazza: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Matt Mazza 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Matt Mazza 1

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Matt Mazza 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Matt Mazza 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Matt Mazza 0 *

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Matt Mazza 0 *

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Matt Mazza 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Matt Mazza 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Matt Mazza 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Matt Mazza 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Matt Mazza 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Matt Mazza - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Matt Mazza 1.0

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Matt Mazza - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Matt Mazza - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Matt Mazza 98

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Matt Mazza - n/a **

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Matt Mazza 27

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Matt Mazza - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Matt Mazza - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Matt Mazza 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Matt Mazza .300

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Matt Mazza - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Matt Mazza .711

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Matt Mazza 3.8 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Matt Mazza - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Matt Mazza 1.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Matt Mazza - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Matt Mazza - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Matt Mazza -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Matt Mazza - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Matt Mazza -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Matt Mazza - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Matt Mazza - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Matt Mazza -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Matt Mazza - n/a **

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Matt Mazza -

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Matt Mazza - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Matt Mazza - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Matt Mazza 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Matt Mazza -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Matt Mazza - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Matt Mazza -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Matt Mazza -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Matt Mazza - n/a **

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Matt Mazza -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Matt Mazza - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Matt Mazza - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.