Larry Bird vs Carmelo Anthony Comparison
Seasons
Info
Larry Bird | Boston Celtics (1979-1992) |
Carmelo Anthony | Denver Nuggets (2003-2011), New York Knicks (2011-2017), Oklahoma City Thunder (2017-2018), Houston Rockets (2018-2019), Portland Trail Blazers (2019-2021) |
Larry Bird | Small Forward, Power Forward |
Carmelo Anthony | Small Forward, Power Forward |
Larry Bird | 6'9" |
Carmelo Anthony | 6'8" |
Larry Bird | 220 |
Carmelo Anthony | 240 |
NBA Championships
Larry Bird | 3 (1981, 1984, 1986) | |
Carmelo Anthony | 0 |
Larry Bird | 5 (1981, 1984-1987) | |
Carmelo Anthony | 0 |
Larry Bird | 2 (1984, 1986) | |
Carmelo Anthony | 0 |
Playoff Appearances
Larry Bird | 12 (1980-1988, 1990-1992) | |
Carmelo Anthony | 13 (2004-2013, 2018, 2020-2021) |
Awards And Honors
Larry Bird | Yes | Inducted in 1998 |
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Carmelo Anthony | No | Still Playing |
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Larry Bird | Yes | Celtics #33 |
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Carmelo Anthony | No | Still Playing |
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Larry Bird | 3 (1984-1986) | |
Carmelo Anthony | 0 |
Larry Bird | 9 (1980–1988) | |
Carmelo Anthony | 0 |
Larry Bird | 12 (1980-1988, 1990-1992) | |
Carmelo Anthony | 10 (2007-2008, 2010-2017) |
Larry Bird | Yes (1980) |
Carmelo Anthony | No |
Larry Bird | 1 (1990) | |
Carmelo Anthony | 2 (2010, 2013) |
Larry Bird | 0 |
Carmelo Anthony | 0 |
Larry Bird | 0 |
Carmelo Anthony | 0 |
Larry Bird | 0 | |
Carmelo Anthony | 1 (2013) |
Larry Bird | 0 |
Carmelo Anthony | 0 |
Larry Bird | 0 |
Carmelo Anthony | 0 |
Larry Bird | 0 |
Carmelo Anthony | 0 |
Larry Bird | 0 |
Carmelo Anthony | 0 |
Regular Season Stats
Larry Bird | 852 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 1,260 |
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Larry Bird | 38.5 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 34.5 |
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Larry Bird | 20,883 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 28,289 |
|
Larry Bird | 5,389 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 3,422 |
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Larry Bird | 1,514 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 1,223 |
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Larry Bird | 722 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 644 |
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Larry Bird | 8,540 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 7,808 |
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Larry Bird | 8,238 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 10,119 |
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Larry Bird | 3,810 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 6,320 |
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Larry Bird | 4,309 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 7,764 |
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Larry Bird | 597 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 1,731 |
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Larry Bird | 1,599 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 4,873 |
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Larry Bird | 24.5 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 22.5 |
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Larry Bird | 6.3 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 2.7 |
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Larry Bird | 10.0 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 6.2 |
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Larry Bird | 0.8 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 0.5 |
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Larry Bird | 1.8 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 1.0 |
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Larry Bird | 49.7% |
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Carmelo Anthony | 44.7% |
|
Larry Bird | 88.4% |
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Carmelo Anthony | 81.4% |
|
Larry Bird | 37.3% |
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Carmelo Anthony | 35.5% |
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Larry Bird | 32,781 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 43,514 |
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Larry Bird | 2,691 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 3,052 |
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Larry Bird | 56.5% |
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Carmelo Anthony | 56% |
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Playoff Stats
Larry Bird | 164 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 83 |
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Larry Bird | 42.0 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 37.3 |
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Larry Bird | 3,897 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 1,914 |
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Larry Bird | 1,062 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 204 |
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Larry Bird | 296 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 100 |
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Larry Bird | 145 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 29 |
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Larry Bird | 1,683 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 557 |
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Larry Bird | 1,458 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 669 |
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Larry Bird | 901 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 475 |
|
Larry Bird | 1,012 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 575 |
|
Larry Bird | 80 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 101 |
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Larry Bird | 249 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 312 |
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Larry Bird | 23.8 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 23.1 |
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Larry Bird | 6.5 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 2.5 |
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Larry Bird | 10.3 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 6.7 |
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Larry Bird | 0.9 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 0.3 |
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Larry Bird | 1.8 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 1.2 |
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Larry Bird | 47.2% |
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Carmelo Anthony | 41.4% |
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Larry Bird | 89% |
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Carmelo Anthony | 82.6% |
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Larry Bird | 32.1% |
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Carmelo Anthony | 32.4% |
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Larry Bird | 506 |
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Carmelo Anthony | 218 |
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Larry Bird | 55.1% |
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Carmelo Anthony | 51.3% |
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Best Season Stats
Larry Bird | 82 (1985-86) |
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Carmelo Anthony | 82 (2003-04) |
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Larry Bird | 40.6 (1986-87) |
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Carmelo Anthony | 38.7 (2013-14) |
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Larry Bird | 2295 (1984-85) |
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Carmelo Anthony | 2122 (2005-06) |
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Larry Bird | 566 (1986-87) |
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Carmelo Anthony | 299 (2015-16) |
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Larry Bird | 166 (1985-86) |
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Carmelo Anthony | 98 (2007-08) |
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Larry Bird | 98 (1984-85) |
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Carmelo Anthony | 51 (2013-14) |
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Larry Bird | 895 (1980-81) |
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Carmelo Anthony | 622 (2013-14) |
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Larry Bird | 918 (1984-85) |
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Carmelo Anthony | 756 (2005-06) |
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Larry Bird | 441 (1985-86) |
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Carmelo Anthony | 573 (2005-06) |
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Larry Bird | 492 (1985-86) |
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Carmelo Anthony | 709 (2005-06) |
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Larry Bird | 98 (1987-88) |
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Carmelo Anthony | 169 (2017-18) |
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Larry Bird | 237 (1987-88) |
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Carmelo Anthony | 474 (2017-18) |
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Larry Bird | 29.9 (1987-88) |
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Carmelo Anthony | 28.9 (2006-07) |
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Larry Bird | 7.6 (1986-87) |
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Carmelo Anthony | 4.2 (2015-16) |
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Larry Bird | 11.0 (1982-83) |
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Carmelo Anthony | 8.1 (2013-14) |
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Larry Bird | 1.2 (1984-85) |
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Carmelo Anthony | 0.7 (2018-19) |
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Larry Bird | 2.0 (1985-86) |
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Carmelo Anthony | 1.3 (2009-10) |
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Larry Bird | .527% (1987-88) |
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Carmelo Anthony | 49.2% (2007-08) |
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Larry Bird | .947% (1988-89) |
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Carmelo Anthony | 89% (2020-21) |
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Larry Bird | .427% (1984-85) |
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Carmelo Anthony | 40.9% (2020-21) |
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Larry Bird | 11 (1988-89) |
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Carmelo Anthony | 8 (2018-19) |
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Larry Bird | .612% (1986-87) |
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Carmelo Anthony | 56.8% (2007-08) |
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Seasons
Info
Larry Bird | Boston Celtics (1979-1992) |
Carmelo Anthony | Denver Nuggets (2003-2011), New York Knicks (2011-2017), Oklahoma City Thunder (2017-2018), Houston Rockets (2018-2019), Portland Trail Blazers (2019-2021) |
Larry Bird | Small Forward, Power Forward |
Carmelo Anthony | Small Forward, Power Forward |
Larry Bird | 6'9" |
Carmelo Anthony | 6'8" |
Weight
NBA Championships
NBA Championships
Finals Appearances
Finals MVP
Playoff Appearances
Larry Bird | 12 (1980-1988, 1990-1992) |
Carmelo Anthony | 13 (2004-2013, 2018, 2020-2021) |
Awards And Honors
Larry Bird | Yes | Inducted in 1998 |
Carmelo Anthony | No | Still Playing |
Larry Bird | Yes | Celtics #33 |
Carmelo Anthony | No | Still Playing |
Regular Season MVP
All-NBA First Team
Larry Bird | 12 (1980-1988, 1990-1992) |
Carmelo Anthony | 10 (2007-2008, 2010-2017) |
Larry Bird | Yes (1980) |
Carmelo Anthony | No |
Larry Bird | 1 (1990) |
Carmelo Anthony | 2 (2010, 2013) |
Defensive Player of the Year
All-Defensive First Team
NBA Scoring Leader
NBA Rebound Leader
NBA Assist Leader
NBA Steals Leader
NBA Blocks Leader
Regular Season Stats
Games (G)
Minutes Played Per Game (MP)
Points
Assists (Ast)
Steals (Stl)
Blocks (Blk)
Rebounds (Reb)
Field Goals Made (FG)
Free Throw Made (FT)
Free Throw Attempts (FTA)
Three Pointers (3PT)
Three Point Attempts (3PTA)
Points Per Game (PPG)
Assists Per Game (APG)
Rebounds Per Game (RPG)
Blocks Per Game (BPG)
Steals Per Game (SPG)
Field Goal Percentage (FG%)
Free Throw Percentage (FT%)
Three Point Percentage (3PT%)
Minutes Played
Turnovers
True Shooting Percentage
Playoff Stats
Games (G)
Minutes Played Per Game (MP)
Points
Assists (Ast)
Steals (Stl)
Blocks (Blk)
Rebounds (Reb)
Field Goals Made (FG)
Free Throw Made (FT)
Free Throw Attempts (FTA)
Three Pointers (3PT)
Three Point Attempts (3PTA)
Points Per Game (PPG)
Assists Per Game (APG)
Rebounds Per Game (RPG)
Blocks Per Game (BPG)
Steals Per Game (SPG)
Field Goal Percentage (FG%)
Free Throw Percentage (FT%)
Three Point Percentage (3PT%)
Turnovers
True Shooting Percentage