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Tim Duncan vs Larry Bird
Which player? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Tim Duncan San Antonio Spurs · 1976– 47% · #12 in the world
- Larry Bird Boston Celtics · 1956– 53% · #8 in the world
What the votes say
Too close to call: the world picks Larry Bird over Tim Duncan by just 53% to 47%. Larry Bird is #8 of the 250 NBA players in the world ranking, and #1 of the 19 of the Boston Celtics. Tim Duncan is #12, and #1 of the 7 of the San Antonio Spurs.
Side by side
| Tim Duncan | Larry Bird | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #12 | #8 |
| Team | San Antonio Spurs | Boston Celtics |
| Born | 1976 | 1956 |