Larry Bird vs. Scott Sims Comparison

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

Scott Sims

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Scott Sims: 1977-78 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Scott Sims 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Scott Sims 1

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Scott Sims 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Scott Sims 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Scott Sims 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Scott Sims 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Scott Sims 0

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

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

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Scott Sims 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Scott Sims 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Scott Sims 1.1

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Scott Sims 1.7

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Scott Sims 0.3

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Scott Sims 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Scott Sims 30

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Scott Sims 13

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Scott Sims 20

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Scott Sims 3

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Scott Sims 0

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Scott Sims 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Scott Sims .385

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Scott Sims - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Scott Sims .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Scott Sims 2.5 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Scott Sims 1.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Scott Sims 1.7 (1978)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Scott Sims 0.3 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Scott Sims 0.0 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Scott Sims -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Scott Sims -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Scott Sims -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Scott Sims -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Scott Sims -

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Scott Sims -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Scott Sims -

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Scott Sims -

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Scott Sims -

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Scott Sims -

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Scott Sims 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Scott Sims -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Scott Sims - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Scott Sims -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Scott Sims -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Scott Sims -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Scott Sims -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Scott Sims -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Scott Sims -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.