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Larry Bird
G · N/A⚡ 6–2
VS
NBA
Petr Cornelie
G · N/A
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Is Larry Bird Better Than Petr Cornelie? NBA Stats Decide

⚡ Winner
Larry Bird
Larry Bird
G · N/A
VS
NBA
↓ Loses
Petr Cornelie
Petr Cornelie
G · N/A
Career Stats
24.3
Points Per Game
14
10.0
Rebounds Per Game
14
6.3
Assists Per Game
3
1.7
Steals Per Game
1
0.8
Blocks Per Game
1
49.0%
Field Goal %
33.3%
32.0%
Three Point %
12.5%
89.0%
Free Throw %
75%
Statistical Verdict
Larry Bird Wins
6–2
Category Wins
8 stats compared
Durability
Bird
Games / 82
Cornelie
✦Stats via ESPN · Regular season only · 70+ games = Healthy · 55–69 = Mild Risk · <55 = Injury Risk
🤖AI Analysis

The career statistics tell a clear story in this G comparison. Larry Bird holds the advantage in 6 of 8 key categories, with Three Point % representing the most decisive gap — a 156% difference that separates these two NBA players. This is not a close debate on the numbers.

Larry Bird's Three Point % of 32.0% compared to Petr Cornelie's 12.5% represents a 156% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Larry Bird's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Free Throw %, where Larry Bird posts 89.0% against Petr Cornelie's 75% — a gap of just 18.7%. Petr Cornelie can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 6-2 tally suggests. In any debate, Free Throw % is the statistical ammunition for the Petr Cornelie side.

In NBA history, backcourt players are judged on their ability to create offense for themselves and teammates alike. Points per game captures scoring but assists and efficiency metrics reveal the complete offensive picture.

Larry Bird wins this head to head comparison decisively — 6 categories to 2. The 156% gap in Three Point % alone makes a compelling case, but the consistency across multiple categories confirms Larry Bird's statistical superiority in this NBA career comparison.

❓Frequently Asked Questions

Who is better, Larry Bird or Petr Cornelie?

Larry Bird holds the statistical edge, winning 6 of 8 categories in this career comparison. Larry Bird's Three Point % of 32.0% versus Petr Cornelie's 12.5% is the most decisive factor — a 156% difference.

How do Larry Bird and Petr Cornelie compare in Three Point %?

Larry Bird career Three Point %: 32.0%. Petr Cornelie career Three Point %: 12.5%. Larry Bird leads by 156% — dramatically ahead in this key G metric.

Who had the better overall career, Larry Bird or Petr Cornelie?

Based on career statistics, Larry Bird edges Petr Cornelie 6-2 across key categories. Larry Bird's Three Point % of 32.0% leads Petr Cornelie's 12.5% by 156%, providing the clearest statistical evidence of the career advantage.

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