Larry Bird vs. Mike Gminski Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Gminski and Larry Bird 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

Larry Bird

vs.

Mike Gminski

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Mike Gminski: 1980-81 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Mike Gminski 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Mike Gminski 14

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Mike Gminski 8

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Mike Gminski 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Mike Gminski 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Mike Gminski 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Mike Gminski 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Mike Gminski 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Mike Gminski 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Mike Gminski 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Mike Gminski 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Mike Gminski 6.9

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Mike Gminski 1.3

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Mike Gminski 0.5

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Mike Gminski 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Mike Gminski 10,953

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Mike Gminski 6,480

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Mike Gminski 1,203

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Mike Gminski 507

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Mike Gminski 989

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Mike Gminski 938

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Mike Gminski .465

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Mike Gminski .122

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Mike Gminski .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Mike Gminski 17.2 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Mike Gminski 10.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Mike Gminski 2.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Mike Gminski 1.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Mike Gminski 1.8 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Mike Gminski 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Mike Gminski 5.5

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Mike Gminski 0.8

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Mike Gminski 0.6

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Mike Gminski 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Mike Gminski 393

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Mike Gminski 193

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Mike Gminski 29

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Mike Gminski 22

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Mike Gminski 57

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Mike Gminski 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Mike Gminski .485

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Mike Gminski .000

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Mike Gminski .795

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Mike Gminski 19.3 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Mike Gminski 10.0 (1986)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Mike Gminski 1.7 (1986)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Mike Gminski 1.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Mike Gminski 2.7 (1989)