Larry Bird vs. Worthy Patterson Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Worthy Patterson 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
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Worthy Patterson:
1957-58 to 1957-58
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Honors and Awards |
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| Larry Bird | 2 |
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| Worthy Patterson | 0 | |
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| Larry Bird | 1 |
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| Worthy Patterson | 0 | |
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* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Larry Bird |
24.3 | | |
| Worthy Patterson |
1.8 | | |
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| Larry Bird |
10.0 | | |
| Worthy Patterson |
0.5 | | |
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| Larry Bird |
6.3 | | |
| Worthy Patterson |
0.5 | | |
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| Larry Bird |
1.7 | | |
| Worthy Patterson |
- | |   n/a **
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| Larry Bird |
0.8 | | |
| Worthy Patterson |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
| Larry Bird |
21,791 | | |
| Worthy Patterson |
7 | | |
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| Larry Bird |
8,974 | | |
| Worthy Patterson |
2 | | |
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| Larry Bird |
5,695 | | |
| Worthy Patterson |
2 | | |
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| Larry Bird |
1,556 | | |
| Worthy Patterson |
- | | n/a **
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| Larry Bird |
755 | | |
| Worthy Patterson |
- | | n/a **
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| Larry Bird |
897 | | |
| Worthy Patterson |
4 | | |
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Percentages |
| Larry Bird |
.496 | | |
| Worthy Patterson |
.375 | | |
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| Larry Bird |
.376 | | |
| Worthy Patterson |
- | | n/a **
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| Larry Bird |
.886 | | |
| Worthy Patterson |
.500 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Larry Bird |
29.9 | | (1988) | |
| Worthy Patterson |
1.8 | | (1958) | |
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| Larry Bird |
11.0 | | (1983) | |
| Worthy Patterson |
0.5 | | (1958) | |
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| Larry Bird |
7.6 | | (1987) | |
| Worthy Patterson |
0.5 | | (1958) | |
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| Larry Bird |
2.0 | | (1986) | |
| Worthy Patterson |
- | | | n/a **
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| Larry Bird |
1.2 | | (1985) | |
| Worthy Patterson |
- | | | n/a **
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Larry Bird |
23.8 | | |
| Worthy Patterson |
- | | |
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| Larry Bird |
10.3 | | |
| Worthy Patterson |
- | | |
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| Larry Bird |
6.5 | | |
| Worthy Patterson |
- | | |
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| Larry Bird |
1.8 | | |
| Worthy Patterson |
- | | n/a **
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| Larry Bird |
0.9 | | |
| Worthy Patterson |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
| Larry Bird |
3,897 | | |
| Worthy Patterson |
- | | |
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| Larry Bird |
1,683 | | |
| Worthy Patterson |
- | | |
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| Larry Bird |
1,062 | | |
| Worthy Patterson |
- | | |
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| Larry Bird |
296 | | |
| Worthy Patterson |
- | | n/a **
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| Larry Bird |
145 | | |
| Worthy Patterson |
- | | n/a **
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| Larry Bird |
164 | | |
| Worthy Patterson |
0 | | |
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Percentages |
| Larry Bird |
.472 | | |
| Worthy Patterson |
- | | |
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| Larry Bird |
.321 | | |
| Worthy Patterson |
- | | n/a **
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| Larry Bird |
.890 | | |
| Worthy Patterson |
- | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Larry Bird |
27.5 | | (1984) | |
| Worthy Patterson |
- | | | |
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| Larry Bird |
14.0 | | (1981) | |
| Worthy Patterson |
- | | | |
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| Larry Bird |
8.8 | | (1990) | |
| Worthy Patterson |
- | | | |
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| Larry Bird |
2.3 | | (1984) | |
| Worthy Patterson |
- | | | n/a **
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| Larry Bird |
1.4 | | (1982) | |
| Worthy Patterson |
- | | | n/a **
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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. |
