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Career playoffs

Larry Bird	Stats	Michael Jordan
164	Games Played	179
42.0	Minutes Per Game	41.8
23.8	Points Per Game	33.4
10.3	Rebounds Per Game	6.4
6.5	Assists Per Game	5.7
1.8	Steals Per Game	2.1
0.9	Blocks Per Game	0.9
8.9	Field Goals Per Game	12.2
18.8	Field-Goal Attempts Per Game	25.1
47.2	Field-Goal Percentage	48.7
0.5	Three-Pointers Made Per Game	0.8
1.5	Three-Point Attempts Per Game	2.5
32.1	Three-Point Percentage	33.2
5.5	Free Throws Per Game	8.2
6.2	Free-Throw Attempts Per Game	9.9
89.0	Free-Throw Percentage	82.8
55.1	True Shooting Percentage	56.8
2.2	Offensive Rebounds Per Game	1.7
8.1	Defensive Rebounds Per Game	4.7
3.1	Turnovers Per Game	3.1
6,886	Minutes Played	7,474
3,897	Points	5,987
1,683	Rebounds	1,152
1,062	Assists	1,022
296	Steals	376
145	Blocks	158
1,458	Field Goals	2,188
3,090	Field-Goal Attempts	4,497
80	Three-Pointers Made	148
249	Three-Point Attempts	446
901	Free Throws	1,463
1,012	Free-Throw Attempts	1,766
360	Offensive Rebounds	305
1,323	Defensive Rebounds	847
506	Turnovers	546
466	Personal Fouls	541
—	Plus/Minus	+294

Larry Bird	Biography and accolades	Michael Jordan
Small forward	Position	Shooting guard
Dec 7, 1956	Birth date	Feb 17, 1963
6′9″	Height	6′6″
220 lb	Weight	216 lb

Larry Bird

Celtics · SF

Michael Jordan

Bulls · SG

Career playoffs

Larry Bird	Stats	Michael Jordan
6-0	Record	0-6
6	Games Played	6
45.2	Minutes Per Game	43.8
27.2	Points Per Game	39.7
9.0	Rebounds Per Game	6.7
8.5	Assists Per Game	5.8
1.5	Steals Per Game	2.2
0.8	Blocks Per Game	1.8
8.7	Field Goals Per Game	13.8
16.3	Field-Goal Attempts Per Game	29.8
53.1	Field-Goal Percentage	46.4
1.0	Three-Pointers Made Per Game	0.5
2.2	Three-Point Attempts Per Game	1.0
46.2	Three-Point Percentage	50.0
8.8	Free Throws Per Game	11.5
10.2	Free-Throw Attempts Per Game	13.0
86.9	Free-Throw Percentage	88.5
65.3	True Shooting Percentage	55.8
2.2	Offensive Rebounds Per Game	2.0
6.8	Defensive Rebounds Per Game	4.7
2.8	Turnovers Per Game	3.7
271	Minutes Played	263
163	Points	238
54	Rebounds	40
51	Assists	35
9	Steals	13
5	Blocks	11
52	Field Goals	83
98	Field-Goal Attempts	179
6	Three-Pointers Made	3
13	Three-Point Attempts	6
53	Free Throws	69
61	Free-Throw Attempts	78
13	Offensive Rebounds	12
41	Defensive Rebounds	28
17	Turnovers	22
23	Personal Fouls	24

Larry Bird game log vs. Michael Jordan

	NAME	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Larry Bird L. Bird	4/17/1986	BOS	vs	CHI	40	30	6	8	3	0	9	13	69.2	2	3	66.7	10	13	76.9	80.1	1	5	3	4
2	Larry Bird L. Bird	4/20/1986	BOS	vs	CHI	56	36	12	8	1	2	14	27	51.9	2	5	40.0	6	7	85.7	59.8	4	8	4	5
3	Larry Bird L. Bird	4/22/1986	BOS	@	CHI	40	19	6	8	1	2	5	13	38.5	0	2	0.0	9	10	90.0	54.6	0	6	3	5
4	Larry Bird L. Bird	4/23/1987	BOS	vs	CHI	46	17	9	13	2	0	4	7	57.1	2	2	100.0	7	7	100.0	84.3	3	6	1	2
5	Larry Bird L. Bird	4/26/1987	BOS	vs	CHI	44	29	7	8	0	0	9	17	52.9	0	0		11	13	84.6	63.8	2	5	2	4
6	Larry Bird L. Bird	4/28/1987	BOS	@	CHI	45	32	14	6	2	1	11	21	52.4	0	1	0.0	10	11	90.9	61.9	3	11	4	3
	Average					45.2	27.2	9.0	8.5	1.5	0.8	8.7	16.3	53.1	1.0	2.2	46.2	8.8	10.2	86.9	65.3	2.2	6.8	2.8	3.8
	Total					271	163	54	51	9	5	52	98	53.1	6	13	46.2	53	61	86.9	65.3	13	41	17	23

Summary

Larry Bird averaged 23.8 points, 10.3 rebounds and 6.5 assists in 164 games in the playoffs in his career; Michael Jordan averaged 33.4 points, 6.4 rebounds and 5.7 assists in 179.

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NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

38.6

Dončić

30.3

Wembanyama

29.7

Gilgeous-Alexander

RPG Leaders

13.5

Towns

13.3

Sabonis

12.6

Antetokounmpo

APG Leaders

9.0

Jokić

8.5

Mitchell

8.3

Young

SPG Leaders

3.0

Daniels

2.3

Dunn

2.3

Barnes

BPG Leaders

4.4

Wembanyama

2.4

Turner

2.2

Kessler

3PM Leaders

5.5

Dončić

4.3

Curry

4.2

Robinson

TS% Leaders

73.4

Gafford

71.9

Curry

71.3

Spencer

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.7

120.4

120.0

119.3

119.2

DRtg Rankings

106.1

107.6

108.6

108.8

109.0

NetRtg Rankings

11.7

11.2

11.0

9.2

8.2

8.0

Tank Leaderboard

1-11

1-10

1-9

2-8

3-8

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

759

Wembanyama

685.6

Dončić

583.3

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings Points Leaders

734.5

Wembanyama

723.3

Dončić

610.3

Antetokounmpo

USG% Leaders

40.1

Dončić

36.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

35.9

Wembanyama

MPG Leaders

37.4

Acuff

36.8

Wagner

36.4

Murray

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.11

Wembanyama

1.74

Dončić

1.62

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.04

Wembanyama

1.83

Dončić

1.70

Antetokounmpo

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

10-1

9-3

7-3

9-4

8-4

7-4

Worst Record ATS

2-10

2-9

3-7

4-8

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Celtics	10	2	.833
2	76ers	9	3	.750	1.0
3	Pistons	7	3	.700	2.0
4	Hawks	7	5	.583	3.0
5	Knicks	6	5	.545	3.5
6	Cavaliers	6	6	.500	4.0
7	Raptors	5	6	.455	4.5
8	Heat	5	6	.455	4.5
9	Hornets	4	7	.364	5.5
10	Magic	4	7	.364	5.5
11	Pacers	4	8	.333	6.0
12	Wizards	4	8	.333	6.0
13	Nets	3	8	.273	6.5
14	Bulls	1	9	.100	8.0
15	Bucks	1	11	.083	9.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Lakers	11	2	.846
2	Spurs	10	2	.833	0.5
3	Rockets	9	3	.750	1.5
4	Trail Blazers	8	3	.727	2.0
5	Timberwolves	8	3	.727	2.0
6	Warriors	8	4	.667	2.5
7	Thunder	8	4	.667	2.5
8	Mavericks	7	4	.636	3.0
9	Grizzlies	7	4	.636	3.0
10	Nuggets	6	4	.600	3.5
11	Suns	4	6	.400	5.5
12	Pelicans	4	8	.333	6.5
13	Clippers	2	8	.200	7.5
14	Kings	1	10	.091	9.0
15	Jazz	1	11	.083	9.5