LaMarcus Aldridge vs Larry Bird
Larry Bird leads 6 of 8 career categories against LaMarcus Aldridge, 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 LaMarcus Aldridge debuted in 2006-07.
The case for LaMarcus Aldridge
career value (115.7 Win Shares), longevity (1076 games played).
The case for Larry Bird
scoring (24.3 PPG), rebounding (10.0 RPG), playmaking (6.3 APG), and 3 more.
Tale of the tape
19.1PPG24.3
8.1RPG10.0
1.9APG6.3
54.4%TS%56.4%
20.7PER24.7
115.7Win Shares67.4
1076games played897
Per Game
| LaMarcus Aldridge | Larry Bird | |
|---|---|---|
| 1076 | G | 897 |
| 33.7 | MIN | 38.4 |
| 19.1 | PTS | 24.3 |
| 8.1 | REB | 10.0 |
| 1.9 | AST | 6.3 |
| 0.7 | STL | 1.6 |
| 1.1 | BLK | 0.8 |
| 49.3 | FG% | 49.6 |
| 32.0 | 3P% | 38.0 |
| 81.3 | FT% | 88.5 |
Advanced
| LaMarcus Aldridge | Larry Bird | |
|---|---|---|
| 20.7 | PER | 24.7 |
| 54.4 | TS% | 56.4 |
| 25.8 | USG% | 27.1 |
| 115.7 | WS | 67.4 |
| 0.153 | WS/48 | 0.200 |
| 1.2 | BPM | 6.8 |
| 29.1 | VORP | 36.0 |
Accolades
| LaMarcus Aldridge | Larry Bird | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | All-NBA | 10 |
| 7 | All-Star | 12 |
| 1 | All-Rookie | 1 |
| — | MVP | 3 |
| — | Finals MVP | 2 |
| — | All-Defensive | 3 |
| — | All-Star MVP | 1 |
| — | Rookie of the Year | 1 |
Career percentiles
90Scoring97
58Efficiency76
61Playmaking94
92Rebounding96
85Defense91
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