Larry Bird vs. Pat Cummings Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pat Cummings 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.

Pat Cummings

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Pat Cummings: 1979-80 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Pat Cummings 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Pat Cummings 12

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Pat Cummings 5

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Pat Cummings 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Pat Cummings 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Pat Cummings 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Pat Cummings 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Pat Cummings 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Pat Cummings 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Pat Cummings 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Pat Cummings 9.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Pat Cummings 5.6

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Pat Cummings 1.2

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Pat Cummings 0.5

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Pat Cummings 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Pat Cummings 6,529

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Pat Cummings 3,825

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Pat Cummings 807

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Pat Cummings 360

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Pat Cummings 171

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Pat Cummings 683

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Pat Cummings .497

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Pat Cummings .000

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Pat Cummings .737

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Pat Cummings 15.8 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Pat Cummings 9.0 (1986)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Pat Cummings 2.0 (1984)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Pat Cummings 0.9 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Pat Cummings 0.4 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Pat Cummings 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Pat Cummings 3.7

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Pat Cummings 0.7

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Pat Cummings 0.2

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Pat Cummings 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Pat Cummings 160

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Pat Cummings 112

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Pat Cummings 22

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Pat Cummings 6

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Pat Cummings 4

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Pat Cummings 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Pat Cummings .421

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Pat Cummings -

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Pat Cummings .839

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Pat Cummings 10.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Pat Cummings 7.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Pat Cummings 1.5 (1984)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Pat Cummings 0.4 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Pat Cummings 0.3 (1982)