Lonny Baxter vs. Larry Bird Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Bird and Lonny Baxter 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

Lonny Baxter

vs.

Larry Bird

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lonny Baxter: 2002-03 to 2005-06
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lonny Baxter 0 Larry Bird 3

NBA Seasons Lonny Baxter 4 Larry Bird 13

Playoffs Played Lonny Baxter 0 Larry Bird 12

All-Star Games Lonny Baxter 0 Larry Bird 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Lonny Baxter 0 Larry Bird 3

Finals MVP Lonny Baxter 0 Larry Bird 2

All-NBA First Team Lonny Baxter 0 Larry Bird 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lonny Baxter 0 Larry Bird 10

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lonny Baxter 0 Larry Bird 3

Rookie of The Year Lonny Baxter 0 Larry Bird 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonny Baxter 3.9 Larry Bird 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Lonny Baxter 2.9 Larry Bird 10.0

Assists Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.2 Larry Bird 6.3

Steals Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.2 Larry Bird 1.7

Blocks Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.4 Larry Bird 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonny Baxter 637 Larry Bird 21,791

Total Rebounds Lonny Baxter 477 Larry Bird 8,974

Total Assists Lonny Baxter 40 Larry Bird 5,695

Total Steals Lonny Baxter 37 Larry Bird 1,556

Total Blocks Lonny Baxter 59 Larry Bird 755

Total Games Lonny Baxter 162 Larry Bird 897

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonny Baxter .466 Larry Bird .496

3-Point Percentage Lonny Baxter .200 Larry Bird .376

Free Throw Percentage Lonny Baxter .657 Larry Bird .886

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonny Baxter 4.8 (2003) Larry Bird 29.9 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Lonny Baxter 3.0 (2004) Larry Bird 11.0 (1983)

Assists Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.3 (2004) Larry Bird 7.6 (1987)

Steals Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.3 (2004) Larry Bird 2.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.5 (2004) Larry Bird 1.2 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonny Baxter - Larry Bird 23.8

Rebounds Per Game Lonny Baxter - Larry Bird 10.3

Assists Per Game Lonny Baxter - Larry Bird 6.5

Steals Per Game Lonny Baxter - Larry Bird 1.8

Blocks Per Game Lonny Baxter - Larry Bird 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonny Baxter - Larry Bird 3,897

Total Rebounds Lonny Baxter - Larry Bird 1,683

Total Assists Lonny Baxter - Larry Bird 1,062

Total Steals Lonny Baxter - Larry Bird 296

Total Blocks Lonny Baxter - Larry Bird 145

Total Games Lonny Baxter 0 Larry Bird 164

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonny Baxter - Larry Bird .472

3-Point Percentage Lonny Baxter - Larry Bird .321

Free Throw Percentage Lonny Baxter - Larry Bird .890

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonny Baxter - Larry Bird 27.5 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Lonny Baxter - Larry Bird 14.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Lonny Baxter - Larry Bird 8.8 (1990)

Steals Per Game Lonny Baxter - Larry Bird 2.3 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Lonny Baxter - Larry Bird 1.4 (1982)