Larry Bird vs Tracy McGrady
Larry Bird leads 6 of 8 career categories against Tracy McGrady, 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 Tracy McGrady debuted in 1997-98.
The case for Larry Bird: scoring (24.3 PPG), rebounding (10.0 RPG), playmaking (6.3 APG), and 3 more.
The case for Tracy McGrady: career value (97.1 Win Shares), longevity (938 games played).
PPG
24.319.6
RPG
10.05.6
APG
6.34.4
TS%
56.4%51.9%
PER
24.722.1
Win Shares
67.497.1
games played
897938
MVPs / All-Star nods
3 MVP · 2 FMVP · 10 All-NBA · 12 AS7 All-NBA · 7 AS
Per Game
| Larry Bird | Tracy McGrady | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 897 | 938 |
| MIN | 38.4 | 32.6 |
| PTS | 24.3 | 19.6 |
| REB | 10.0 | 5.6 |
| AST | 6.3 | 4.4 |
| STL | 1.6 | 1.2 |
| BLK | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| FG% | 49.6 | 43.5 |
| 3P% | 38.0 | 33.8 |
| FT% | 88.5 | 74.6 |
Advanced
| Larry Bird | Tracy McGrady | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 24.7 | 22.1 |
| TS% | 56.4 | 51.9 |
| USG% | 27.1 | 29.3 |
| WS | 67.4 | 97.1 |
| WS/48 | 0.200 | 0.152 |
| BPM | 6.8 | 5.1 |
| VORP | 36.0 | 55.6 |
Accolades
| Larry Bird | Tracy McGrady | |
|---|---|---|
| MVP | 3 | — |
| Finals MVP | 2 | — |
| All-NBA | 10 | 7 |
| All-Star | 12 | 7 |
| All-Defensive | 3 | — |
| All-Star MVP | 1 | — |
| Rookie of the Year | 1 | — |
| All-Rookie | 1 | — |
| Most Improved | — | 1 |
Career percentiles
Scoring9783
Efficiency7649
Playmaking9487
Rebounding9677
Defense9183
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