Larry Bird vs. Pete Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pete Williams 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.

Pete Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Pete Williams: 1985-86 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Pete Williams 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Pete Williams 2

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Pete Williams 1

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Pete Williams 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Pete Williams 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Pete Williams 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Pete Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Pete Williams 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Pete Williams 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Pete Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Pete Williams 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Pete Williams 2.5

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Pete Williams 0.3

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Pete Williams 0.3

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Pete Williams 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Pete Williams 153

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Pete Williams 147

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Pete Williams 15

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Pete Williams 19

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Pete Williams 23

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Pete Williams 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Pete Williams .602

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Pete Williams -

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Pete Williams .425

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Pete Williams 2.8 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Pete Williams 2.8 (1986)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Pete Williams 0.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Pete Williams 0.4 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Pete Williams 0.4 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Pete Williams 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Pete Williams 1.0

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Pete Williams 0.8

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Pete Williams 0.0

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Pete Williams 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Pete Williams 4

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Pete Williams 4

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Pete Williams 3

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Pete Williams 0

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Pete Williams 0

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Pete Williams 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Pete Williams .500

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Pete Williams .000

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Pete Williams -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Pete Williams 1.0 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Pete Williams 1.0 (1986)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Pete Williams 0.8 (1986)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Pete Williams 0.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Pete Williams 0.0 (1986)