Larry Bird vs. Terry Dischinger Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Terry Dischinger 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.

Terry Dischinger

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Terry Dischinger: 1962-63 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Terry Dischinger 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Terry Dischinger 9

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Terry Dischinger 1

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Terry Dischinger 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Terry Dischinger 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Terry Dischinger 0 *

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Terry Dischinger 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Terry Dischinger 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Terry Dischinger 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Terry Dischinger 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Terry Dischinger 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Terry Dischinger 5.6

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Terry Dischinger 1.8

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Terry Dischinger - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Terry Dischinger - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Terry Dischinger 9,012

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Terry Dischinger 3,646

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Terry Dischinger 1,151

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Terry Dischinger - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Terry Dischinger - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Terry Dischinger 652

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Terry Dischinger .506

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Terry Dischinger - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Terry Dischinger .758

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Terry Dischinger 25.5 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Terry Dischinger 8.3 (1964)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Terry Dischinger 3.1 (1963)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Terry Dischinger - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Terry Dischinger - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Terry Dischinger 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Terry Dischinger 4.8

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Terry Dischinger 1.5

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Terry Dischinger - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Terry Dischinger - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Terry Dischinger 56

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Terry Dischinger 29

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Terry Dischinger 9

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Terry Dischinger - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Terry Dischinger - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Terry Dischinger 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Terry Dischinger .375

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Terry Dischinger - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Terry Dischinger .737

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Terry Dischinger 9.3 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Terry Dischinger 4.8 (1968)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Terry Dischinger 1.5 (1968)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Terry Dischinger - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Terry Dischinger - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.