Trevor Ariza vs. Larry Bird Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Bird and Trevor Ariza 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

Trevor Ariza

vs.

Larry Bird

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Trevor Ariza: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Trevor Ariza 1 Larry Bird 3

NBA Seasons Trevor Ariza 18 Larry Bird 13

Playoffs Played Trevor Ariza 10 Larry Bird 12

All-Star Games Trevor Ariza 0 Larry Bird 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Trevor Ariza 0 Larry Bird 3

Finals MVP Trevor Ariza 0 Larry Bird 2

All-NBA First Team Trevor Ariza 0 Larry Bird 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Trevor Ariza 0 Larry Bird 10

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Trevor Ariza 0 Larry Bird 3

Rookie of The Year Trevor Ariza 0 Larry Bird 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Trevor Ariza 10.4 Larry Bird 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Trevor Ariza 4.8 Larry Bird 10.0

Assists Per Game Trevor Ariza 2.1 Larry Bird 6.3

Steals Per Game Trevor Ariza 1.5 Larry Bird 1.7

Blocks Per Game Trevor Ariza 0.3 Larry Bird 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Trevor Ariza 11,593 Larry Bird 21,791

Total Rebounds Trevor Ariza 5,356 Larry Bird 8,974

Total Assists Trevor Ariza 2,379 Larry Bird 5,695

Total Steals Trevor Ariza 1,628 Larry Bird 1,556

Total Blocks Trevor Ariza 355 Larry Bird 755

Total Games Trevor Ariza 1,118 Larry Bird 897

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Trevor Ariza .422 Larry Bird .496

3-Point Percentage Trevor Ariza .351 Larry Bird .376

Free Throw Percentage Trevor Ariza .731 Larry Bird .886

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Trevor Ariza 14.9 (2010) Larry Bird 29.9 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Trevor Ariza 6.2 (2014) Larry Bird 11.0 (1983)

Assists Per Game Trevor Ariza 3.8 (2010) Larry Bird 7.6 (1987)

Steals Per Game Trevor Ariza 2.0 (2016) Larry Bird 2.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Trevor Ariza 0.6 (2012) Larry Bird 1.2 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Trevor Ariza 10.1 Larry Bird 23.8

Rebounds Per Game Trevor Ariza 5.0 Larry Bird 10.3

Assists Per Game Trevor Ariza 1.8 Larry Bird 6.5

Steals Per Game Trevor Ariza 1.3 Larry Bird 1.8

Blocks Per Game Trevor Ariza 0.2 Larry Bird 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Trevor Ariza 1,074 Larry Bird 3,897

Total Rebounds Trevor Ariza 528 Larry Bird 1,683

Total Assists Trevor Ariza 194 Larry Bird 1,062

Total Steals Trevor Ariza 142 Larry Bird 296

Total Blocks Trevor Ariza 26 Larry Bird 145

Total Games Trevor Ariza 106 Larry Bird 164

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Trevor Ariza .423 Larry Bird .472

3-Point Percentage Trevor Ariza .365 Larry Bird .321

Free Throw Percentage Trevor Ariza .722 Larry Bird .890

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Trevor Ariza 15.5 (2011) Larry Bird 27.5 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Trevor Ariza 8.9 (2014) Larry Bird 14.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Trevor Ariza 3.3 (2011) Larry Bird 8.8 (1990)

Steals Per Game Trevor Ariza 2.6 (2016) Larry Bird 2.3 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Trevor Ariza 0.5 (2011) Larry Bird 1.4 (1982)