Mark Acres vs. Larry Bird Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Bird and Mark Acres that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Mark Acres

vs.

Larry Bird

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mark Acres: 1987-88 to 1992-93
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mark Acres 0 Larry Bird 3

NBA Seasons Mark Acres 6 Larry Bird 13

Playoffs Played Mark Acres 2 Larry Bird 12

All-Star Games Mark Acres 0 Larry Bird 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Mark Acres 0 Larry Bird 3

Finals MVP Mark Acres 0 Larry Bird 2

All-NBA First Team Mark Acres 0 Larry Bird 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mark Acres 0 Larry Bird 10

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mark Acres 0 Larry Bird 3

Rookie of The Year Mark Acres 0 Larry Bird 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mark Acres 3.6 Larry Bird 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Mark Acres 4.1 Larry Bird 10.0

Assists Per Game Mark Acres 0.5 Larry Bird 6.3

Steals Per Game Mark Acres 0.4 Larry Bird 1.7

Blocks Per Game Mark Acres 0.3 Larry Bird 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Mark Acres 1,343 Larry Bird 21,791

Total Rebounds Mark Acres 1,525 Larry Bird 8,974

Total Assists Mark Acres 180 Larry Bird 5,695

Total Steals Mark Acres 137 Larry Bird 1,556

Total Blocks Mark Acres 104 Larry Bird 755

Total Games Mark Acres 375 Larry Bird 897

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mark Acres .506 Larry Bird .496

3-Point Percentage Mark Acres .538 Larry Bird .376

Free Throw Percentage Mark Acres .665 Larry Bird .886

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mark Acres 4.5 (1990) Larry Bird 29.9 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Mark Acres 5.4 (1990) Larry Bird 11.0 (1983)

Assists Per Game Mark Acres 0.8 (1990) Larry Bird 7.6 (1987)

Steals Per Game Mark Acres 0.5 (1990) Larry Bird 2.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Mark Acres 0.4 (1991) Larry Bird 1.2 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mark Acres 1.9 Larry Bird 23.8

Rebounds Per Game Mark Acres 1.9 Larry Bird 10.3

Assists Per Game Mark Acres 0.1 Larry Bird 6.5

Steals Per Game Mark Acres 0.1 Larry Bird 1.8

Blocks Per Game Mark Acres 0.1 Larry Bird 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Mark Acres 37 Larry Bird 3,897

Total Rebounds Mark Acres 37 Larry Bird 1,683

Total Assists Mark Acres 2 Larry Bird 1,062

Total Steals Mark Acres 1 Larry Bird 296

Total Blocks Mark Acres 1 Larry Bird 145

Total Games Mark Acres 19 Larry Bird 164

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mark Acres .519 Larry Bird .472

3-Point Percentage Mark Acres .000 Larry Bird .321

Free Throw Percentage Mark Acres .500 Larry Bird .890

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mark Acres 2.2 (1988) Larry Bird 27.5 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Mark Acres 2.1 (1988) Larry Bird 14.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Mark Acres 0.1 (1988) Larry Bird 8.8 (1990)

Steals Per Game Mark Acres 0.1 (1988) Larry Bird 2.3 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Mark Acres 0.1 (1988) Larry Bird 1.4 (1982)