Larry Bird vs Michael Jordan
League MVPs
3
Championships
3
Finals MVPs
2
All-NBA selections
10
11
All-Star selections
12
14
All-Defensive selections
3
9
Scoring titles
0
10
Defensive Player of the Year
0
Seasons played
13
15
Games played
897
1,072
Career points
21,791
32,292
Career rebounds
8,974
6,672
Career assists
5,695
5,633
Points per game
24.3
30.1
Rebounds per game
10.0
6.2
Assists per game
6.3
5.3
Win shares
145.8
214.0
PER
23.5
27.9
Larry Bird has 3 championships and 3 MVPs, along with 2 Finals MVPs, 10 All-NBA selections and 3 All-Defensive selections, and career averages of 24.3 points, 10.0 rebounds and 6.3 assists per game. Michael Jordan, meanwhile, has 6 championships and 5 MVPs, along with 6 Finals MVPs, 11 All-NBA selections, 9 All-Defensive selections, 10 scoring titles and 1 Defensive Player of the Year award, and career averages of 30.1 points, 6.2 rebounds and 5.3 assists per game.
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