Larry Bird vs. Mike Scott Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Scott 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.

Mike Scott

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Mike Scott: 2012-13 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Mike Scott 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Mike Scott 9

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Mike Scott 8

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Mike Scott 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Mike Scott 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Mike Scott 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Mike Scott 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Mike Scott 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Mike Scott 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Mike Scott 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Mike Scott 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Mike Scott 3.1

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Mike Scott 0.9

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Mike Scott 0.3

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Mike Scott 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Mike Scott 3,736

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Mike Scott 1,727

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Mike Scott 499

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Mike Scott 182

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Mike Scott 74

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Mike Scott 555

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Mike Scott .453

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Mike Scott .362

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Mike Scott .757

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Mike Scott 9.6 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Mike Scott 3.6 (2020)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Mike Scott 1.1 (2015)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Mike Scott 0.5 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Mike Scott 0.3 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Mike Scott 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Mike Scott 3.0

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Mike Scott 0.5

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Mike Scott 0.3

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Mike Scott 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Mike Scott 327

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Mike Scott 169

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Mike Scott 27

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Mike Scott 15

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Mike Scott 5

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Mike Scott 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Mike Scott .459

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Mike Scott .336

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Mike Scott .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Mike Scott 10.8 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Mike Scott 4.2 (2015)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Mike Scott 0.7 (2018)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Mike Scott 0.5 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Mike Scott 0.3 (2016)