Larry Bird has taken the court in 897 contests so far in his NBA career and accounted for 34,443 mins in those matchups. Bird has started in 870 games, and in those contests he has a rate of 24.3 points per contest and is sitting with 21,791 points in all. He scores 22.8 points per 36 minutes, as well as grabbing 9.4 rebounds and earning 6.0 assists in his career. By making 8,591 baskets out of 17,334 attempts, Bird has compiled a 49.6% shooting percentage. By putting in 649 out of 1,727 baskets from behind the arc, he has recorded a 3pt percentage of 37.6%. By burying 7,942 out of his 15,607 two-point shots, he has a rate of 50.9%. Bird has converted 3,960 out of his 4,471 shot attempts at the free throw line, which had him sitting at a rate of 88.6%. With an effective field goal rate of 51.4%, he has additionally accounted for 2,279 infractions as well as 2,816 turnovers. Having pulled down 7,217 defensive boards and 1,757 offensive, Bird has tallied 8,974 total rebounds during his career. He has compiled 1,556 steals, as well as 755 rejections and 5,695 assists. With respect to per game stats, Bird holds an average of 6.3 dimes and 10.0 rebounds.
Magic Johnson has compiled 33,245 minutes and has played in 906 contests during his career. Johnson has accumulated 17,707 pts during his pro basketball career, holds an average of 19.5 PPG and started 763 matchups. He averages 11.0 dimes, snags 7.1 rebounds and tallies 19.2 per 36 minutes. With a shooting percentage of 52.0%, Johnson has converted 6,211 shots out of 11,951 tries. With 1,074 attempts from long range during his NBA career, he has a shooting percentage of 30.3% by knocking down 325 of those tries. He has a 54.1% 2pt shooting percentage of by way of converting 5,886 out of 10,877 shot attempts. Johnson has amassed a 84.8% clip from the foul line by converting 4,960 out of his 5,850 shots. Having earned an effective FG% of 53.3%, he has additionally recorded 3,506 turnovers and accounted for 2,050 infractions. He has earned 6,559 rebounds in total during his NBA career by pulling down 4,958 on the defensive end and 1,601 of the offensive sort. In regard to sharing the ball, Johnson has a tally of 10,141 assists, as well as providing 1,724 steals and 374 rejections. He sports an average of 7.2 boards as well as 0.0 dimes per game.
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 |
