Larry Bird vs. Ron Davis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ron Davis 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.

Ron Davis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Ron Davis: 1976-77 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Ron Davis 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Ron Davis 3

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Ron Davis 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Ron Davis 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Ron Davis 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Ron Davis 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Ron Davis 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Ron Davis 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Ron Davis 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Ron Davis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Ron Davis 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Ron Davis 1.8

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Ron Davis 0.7

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Ron Davis 0.6

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Ron Davis 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Ron Davis 417

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Ron Davis 139

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Ron Davis 53

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Ron Davis 43

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Ron Davis 11

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Ron Davis 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Ron Davis .420

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Ron Davis .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Ron Davis .571

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Ron Davis 5.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Ron Davis 1.9 (1981)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Ron Davis 0.7 (1981)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Ron Davis 1.0 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Ron Davis 0.2 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Ron Davis -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Ron Davis -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Ron Davis -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Ron Davis -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Ron Davis -

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Ron Davis -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Ron Davis -

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Ron Davis -

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Ron Davis -

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Ron Davis -

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Ron Davis 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Ron Davis -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Ron Davis - *

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Ron Davis -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Ron Davis -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Ron Davis -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Ron Davis -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Ron Davis -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Ron Davis -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.