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Larry Bird vs Oscar Robertson
Which player? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Larry Bird Boston Celtics · 1956– 55% · #8 in the world
- Oscar Robertson Cincinnati Royals · 1938– 45% · #17 in the world
What the votes say
The world picks Larry Bird over Oscar Robertson, 55% to 45%. Larry Bird is #8 of the 250 NBA players in the world ranking, and #1 of the 19 of the Boston Celtics. Oscar Robertson is #17.
Side by side
| Larry Bird | Oscar Robertson | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #8 | #17 |
| Team | Boston Celtics | Cincinnati Royals |
| Born | 1956 | 1938 |