hoops datahoops dataCareer statistics for John Stockton (1985-2003) and Larry Bird (1980-1992) side by side, with an interactive chart to compare any stat by age across regular season and playoffs.
| Career | John Stockton | Larry Bird |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 1,504 | 897 |
| Career Points | 19,711 | 21,791 |
| Points Per Game | 13.1 | 24.3 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 2.7 | 10.0 |
| Assists Per Game | 10.5 | 6.3 |
| Field Goal % | 51.5% | 49.6% |
| 3-Point % | 38.4% | 38.1% |
| True Shooting % | 60.8% | 56.4% |
Larry Bird scored more career points, 21,791 to 19,711, in the NBA regular season.
Larry Bird averaged more points per game for his career, 24.3 PPG to 13.1 PPG.
Larry Bird averaged more rebounds per game, 10.0 RPG to 2.7 RPG.
John Stockton averaged more assists per game, 10.5 APG to 6.3 APG.
John Stockton shot better from three for his career, 38.4% to 38.1%.
John Stockton posted the higher career true shooting percentage, 60.8% to 56.4%.