Grant Hill vs Larry Bird
Larry Bird leads 6 of 8 career categories against Grant Hill, including scoring (24.3 PPG) and rebounding (10.0 RPG). The two never shared an NBA floor — Larry Bird's last season was 1991-92, and Grant Hill debuted in 1994-95.
The case for Grant Hill: career value (99.4 Win Shares), longevity (1026 games played).
The case for Larry Bird: scoring (24.3 PPG), rebounding (10.0 RPG), playmaking (6.3 APG), and 3 more.
PPG
16.724.3
RPG
6.010.0
APG
4.16.3
TS%
55.1%56.4%
PER
19.024.7
Win Shares
99.467.4
games played
1026897
MVPs / All-Star nods
5 All-NBA · 7 AS3 MVP · 2 FMVP · 10 All-NBA · 12 AS
Per Game
| Grant Hill | Larry Bird | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1026 | 897 |
| MIN | 33.9 | 38.4 |
| PTS | 16.7 | 24.3 |
| REB | 6.0 | 10.0 |
| AST | 4.1 | 6.3 |
| STL | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| BLK | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| FG% | 48.3 | 49.6 |
| 3P% | 31.4 | 38.0 |
| FT% | 76.9 | 88.5 |
Advanced
| Grant Hill | Larry Bird | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 19.0 | 24.7 |
| TS% | 55.1 | 56.4 |
| USG% | 23.7 | 27.1 |
| WS | 99.4 | 67.4 |
| WS/48 | 0.137 | 0.200 |
| BPM | 2.5 | 6.8 |
| VORP | 39.7 | 36.0 |
Accolades
| Grant Hill | Larry Bird | |
|---|---|---|
| All-NBA | 5 | 10 |
| All-Star | 7 | 12 |
| Rookie of the Year | 1 | 1 |
| All-Rookie | 1 | 1 |
| MVP | — | 3 |
| Finals MVP | — | 2 |
| All-Defensive | — | 3 |
| All-Star MVP | — | 1 |
Career percentiles
Scoring8497
Efficiency7176
Playmaking8394
Rebounding7896
Defense7991
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