With respect to stats per game, Bird averages 6.3 dimes in addition to 10.0 rebounds. He has accumulated 1,556 steals, in addition to 755 rejections and 5,695 assists. Having grabbed 7,217 defensive rebounds and 1,757 on the offensive end, Bird has earned 8,974 boards in total in his pro basketball career. Sitting with an effective FG rate of 51.4%, he has also accrued 2,279 personal fouls and 2,816 turnovers. Bird has made 3,960 of 4,471 tries from the free throw line, giving him a percentage of 88.6%. By burying 7,942 of 15,607 2pt shots, he has an average of 50.9%. By putting in 649 out of his 1,727 shots from downtown, he has accumulated a three-point shooting percentage of 37.6%. By putting in 8,591 baskets out of 17,334 tries, Bird has accrued a 49.6% shooting rate. He accumulates 22.8 points per 36 mins, as well as pulling down 9.4 rebounds and earning 6.0 dimes during his career. Bird was named a starter in 870 games, and in those contests he is averaging 24.3 PPG and has accrued 21,791 points in all. Larry Bird has taken the court in 897 games so far in his NBA career and compiled 34,443 mins in those games.
With respect to sharing the basketball, Johnson has recorded 10,141 assists, as well as getting 1,724 steals and 374 blocks. He holds an average of 7.2 rebounds as well as 0.0 assists per game. He has tallied 6,559 total boards thus far in his career by way of 4,958 on the defensive end and 1,601 of the offensive variety. Being the owner of an effective FG% of 53.3%, he has also tallied 3,506 turnovers and accumulated 2,050 personal fouls. Johnson has accounted for a 84.8% rate from the charity stripe by making 4,960 out of 5,850 tries. He has amassed a 54.1% shooting percentage of by knocking down 5,886 out of 10,877 attempts. Having taken 1,074 attempts from downtown during his pro basketball career, he has accumulated a shooting percentage of 30.3% by making 325 of those shots. Sitting with a FG% of 52.0%, Johnson has buried 6,211 shots of his 11,951 tries. He distributes 11.0 assists, snags 7.1 boards and compiles 19.2 per 36 mins. Johnson has scored 17,707 pts during his NBA career, averages 19.5 PPG and was named a starter in 763 games. Magic Johnson is sitting with 33,245 minutes and has participated in 906 games so far in his career.
Larry Bird vs Magic Johnson Stats
| Larry Bird | Career | Magic Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| 897 | Games Played | 906 |
| 870 | Games Started | 763 |
| 34,443 | Minutes Played | 33,245 |
| 8,591 | Field Goals Made | 6,211 |
| 17,334 | Field Goals Attempted | 11,951 |
| 49.6% | Field Goal Percentage | 52.0% |
| 649 | 3-Pointers Made | 325 |
| 1,727 | 3-Pointers Attempted | 1,074 |
| 37.6% | 3-Point Percentage | 30.3% |
| 7,942 | 2-Pointers Made | 5,886 |
| 15,607 | 2-Pointers Attempted | 10,877 |
| 50.9% | 2-Point Percentage | 54.1% |
| 51.4% | eFG% | 53.3% |
| 3,960 | Free Throws Made | 4,960 |
| 4,471 | Free Throws Attempted | 5,850 |
| 88.6% | Free Throw Percentage | 84.8% |
| 1,757 | Offensive Rebounds | 1,601 |
| 7,217 | Defensive Rebounds | 4,958 |
| 8,974 | Total Rebounds | 6,559 |
| 5,695 | Assists | 10,141 |
| 1,556 | Steals | 1,724 |
| 755 | Blocks | 374 |
| 2,816 | Turnovers | 3,506 |
| 2,279 | Personal Fouls | 2,050 |
| 21,791 | Points Scored | 17,707 |
| 24.3 | Points Per Game | 19.5 |
| 38.4 | Minutes Per Game | 36.7 |
| 6.3 | Assists Per Game | 11.2 |
| 10.0 | Rebounds Per Game | 7.2 |
| 22.8 | Points Per 36 Minutes | 19.2 |
| 9.4 | Rebounds Per 36 Minutes | 7.1 |
| 6.0 | Assists Per 36 Minutes | 11.0 |
