Will Barton vs. Larry Bird Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Bird and Will Barton that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Will Barton:
2012-13 to 2022-23
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

Will Barton0
Larry Bird3
Will Barton11
Larry Bird13
Will Barton4
Larry Bird12
Will Barton0
Larry Bird12

Honors and Awards

Will Barton0
Larry Bird3
Will Barton0
Larry Bird2
Will Barton0
Larry Bird9
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Will Barton0
Larry Bird10
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Will Barton0
Larry Bird3
Will Barton0
Larry Bird1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Will Barton 11.2
Larry Bird 24.3

Will Barton 4.1
Larry Bird 10.0

Will Barton 2.7
Larry Bird 6.3

Will Barton 0.7
Larry Bird 1.7

Will Barton 0.4
Larry Bird 0.8

Totals Stats

Will Barton 7,625
Larry Bird 21,791

Will Barton 2,792
Larry Bird 8,974

Will Barton 1,817
Larry Bird 5,695

Will Barton 504
Larry Bird 1,556

Will Barton 272
Larry Bird 755

Will Barton 679
Larry Bird 897

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Will Barton .430
Larry Bird .496

3-Point Percentage
Will Barton .355
Larry Bird .376

Free Throw Percentage
Will Barton .787
Larry Bird .886

Best Season (no game minimum)

Will Barton 15.7
(2018)
Larry Bird 29.9
(1988)

Will Barton 6.3
(2020)
Larry Bird 11.0
(1983)

Will Barton 4.1
(2018)
Larry Bird 7.6
(1987)

Will Barton 1.1
(2020)
Larry Bird 2.0
(1986)

Will Barton 0.6
(2018)
Larry Bird 1.2
(1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Will Barton 10.0
Larry Bird 23.8

Will Barton 4.1
Larry Bird 10.3

Will Barton 1.7
Larry Bird 6.5

Will Barton 0.4
Larry Bird 1.8

Will Barton 0.4
Larry Bird 0.9

Totals Stats

Will Barton 290
Larry Bird 3,897

Will Barton 120
Larry Bird 1,683

Will Barton 49
Larry Bird 1,062

Will Barton 11
Larry Bird 296

Will Barton 13
Larry Bird 145

Will Barton 29
Larry Bird 164

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Will Barton .396
Larry Bird .472

3-Point Percentage
Will Barton .339
Larry Bird .321

Free Throw Percentage
Will Barton .738
Larry Bird .890

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Will Barton 16.3
(2021)
Larry Bird 27.5
(1984)

Will Barton 5.6
(2022)
Larry Bird 14.0
(1981)

Will Barton 2.8
(2022)
Larry Bird 8.8
(1990)

Will Barton 0.8
(2022)
Larry Bird 2.3
(1984)

Will Barton 0.6
(2019)
Larry Bird 1.4
(1982)