Larry Bird vs. Spud Webb Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Spud Webb 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.

Spud Webb

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Spud Webb: 1985-86 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Spud Webb 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Spud Webb 12

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Spud Webb 5

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Spud Webb 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Spud Webb 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Spud Webb 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Spud Webb 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Spud Webb 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Spud Webb 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Spud Webb 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Spud Webb 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Spud Webb 2.1

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Spud Webb 5.3

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Spud Webb 1.1

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Spud Webb 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Spud Webb 8,072

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Spud Webb 1,742

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Spud Webb 4,342

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Spud Webb 922

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Spud Webb 111

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Spud Webb 814

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Spud Webb .452

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Spud Webb .314

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Spud Webb .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Spud Webb 16.0 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Spud Webb 2.9 (1992)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Spud Webb 7.1 (1992)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Spud Webb 1.6 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Spud Webb 0.3 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Spud Webb 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Spud Webb 2.2

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Spud Webb 5.1

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Spud Webb 0.8

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Spud Webb 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Spud Webb 321

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Spud Webb 85

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Spud Webb 198

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Spud Webb 30

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Spud Webb 2

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Spud Webb 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Spud Webb .458

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Spud Webb .304

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Spud Webb .819

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Spud Webb 13.2 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Spud Webb 4.4 (1991)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Spud Webb 7.2 (1986)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Spud Webb 1.4 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Spud Webb 0.2 (1991)