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Full Name: Larry Joe Bird Born: 12/7/56 in West Baden, Ind. High School: Springs Valley (French Lick, Ind.) College: Indiana State Drafted by: Boston Celtics (1978) Height: 6-9; Weight: 220 lbs. Nickname: Larry Legend |
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Honors: Elected to Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (1998); NBA champion (1981, '84, '86); NBA Finals MVP (1984, '86); NBA MVP (1984, '85, '86); Nine-time All-NBA First Team (1980-88); All-NBA Second Team (1990); All-Defensive Second Team (1982, '83, '84); NBA Rookie of the Year (1980); One of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History (1996); Olympic gold medalist (1992). |
| Complete Bio | Summary | Complete Stats | ||
CAREER AVERAGES | ||||||||||||||||
| REBOUNDS PER GAME | ||||||||||||||||
| YEAR | TEAM | G | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | OFF | DEF | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PF | PPG |
| 79-80 | BOS | 82 | 82 | 36.0 | .474 | .406 | .836 | 2.60 | 7.80 | 10.40 | 4.5 | 1.74 | .65 | 3.21 | 3.40 | 21.3 |
| 80-81 | BOS | 82 | 82 | 39.5 | .478 | .270 | .863 | 2.30 | 8.60 | 10.90 | 5.5 | 1.96 | .77 | 3.52 | 2.90 | 21.2 |
| 81-82 | BOS | 77 | 58 | 38.0 | .503 | .212 | .863 | 2.60 | 8.30 | 10.90 | 5.8 | 1.86 | .86 | 3.30 | 3.20 | 22.9 |
| 82-83 | BOS | 79 | 79 | 37.7 | .504 | .286 | .840 | 2.40 | 8.60 | 11.00 | 5.8 | 1.87 | .90 | 3.04 | 2.50 | 23.6 |
| 83-84 | BOS | 79 | 77 | 38.3 | .492 | .247 | .888 | 2.30 | 7.80 | 10.10 | 6.6 | 1.82 | .87 | 3.00 | 2.50 | 24.2 |
| 84-85 | BOS | 80 | 77 | 39.5 | .522 | .427 | .882 | 2.10 | 8.50 | 10.50 | 6.6 | 1.61 | 1.23 | 3.10 | 2.60 | 28.7 |
| 85-86 | BOS | 82 | 81 | 38.0 | .496 | .423 | .896 | 2.30 | 7.50 | 9.80 | 6.8 | 2.02 | .62 | 3.24 | 2.20 | 25.8 |
| 86-87 | BOS | 74 | 73 | 40.6 | .525 | .400 | .910 | 1.70 | 7.50 | 9.20 | 7.6 | 1.82 | .95 | 3.24 | 2.50 | 28.1 |
| 87-88 | BOS | 76 | 75 | 39.0 | .527 | .414 | .916 | 1.40 | 7.80 | 9.30 | 6.1 | 1.64 | .75 | 2.80 | 2.10 | 29.9 |
| 88-89 | BOS | 6 | 6 | 31.5 | .471 | .000 | .947 | .20 | 6.00 | 6.20 | 4.8 | 1.00 | .83 | 1.83 | 3.00 | 19.3 |
| 89-90 | BOS | 75 | 75 | 39.3 | .473 | .333 | .930 | 1.20 | 8.30 | 9.50 | 7.5 | 1.41 | .81 | 3.24 | 2.30 | 24.3 |
| 90-91 | BOS | 60 | 60 | 38.0 | .454 | .389 | .891 | .90 | 7.60 | 8.50 | 7.2 | 1.80 | .97 | 3.12 | 2.00 | 19.4 |
| 91-92 | BOS | 45 | 45 | 36.9 | .466 | .406 | .926 | 1.00 | 8.60 | 9.60 | 6.8 | .93 | .73 | 2.78 | 1.80 | 20.2 |
| Career | 897 | 870 | 38.4 | .496 | .376 | .886 | 2.00 | 8.00 | 10.00 | 6.3 | 1.73 | .84 | 3.14 | 2.50 | 24.3 | |
| Playoff | 164 | 162 | 42.0 | .472 | .321 | .890 | 2.20 | 8.10 | 10.30 | 6.5 | 1.80 | .88 | 3.09 | 2.80 | 23.8 | |
| All-Star | 10 | 9 | 28.7 | .423 | .231 | .844 | 1.90 | 6.00 | 7.90 | 4.1 | 2.30 | .30 | 3.10 | 2.80 | 13.4 | |
CAREER TOTALS | ||||||||||||||
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| YEAR | TEAM | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OFF | DEF | TOT | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| 79-80 | BOS | 2,955 | 693-1,463 | 58-143 | 301-360 | 216 | 636 | 852 | 370 | 143 | 53 | 263 | 279 | 1,745 |
| 80-81 | BOS | 3,239 | 719-1,503 | 20-74 | 283-328 | 191 | 704 | 895 | 451 | 161 | 63 | 289 | 239 | 1,741 |
| 81-82 | BOS | 2,923 | 711-1,414 | 11-52 | 328-380 | 200 | 637 | 837 | 447 | 143 | 66 | 254 | 244 | 1,761 |
| 82-83 | BOS | 2,982 | 747-1,481 | 22-77 | 351-418 | 193 | 677 | 870 | 458 | 148 | 71 | 240 | 197 | 1,867 |
| 83-84 | BOS | 3,028 | 758-1,542 | 18-73 | 374-421 | 181 | 615 | 796 | 520 | 144 | 69 | 237 | 197 | 1,908 |
| 84-85 | BOS | 3,161 | 918-1,760 | 56-131 | 403-457 | 164 | 678 | 842 | 531 | 129 | 98 | 248 | 208 | 2,295 |
| 85-86 | BOS | 3,113 | 796-1,606 | 82-194 | 441-492 | 190 | 615 | 805 | 557 | 166 | 51 | 266 | 182 | 2,115 |
| 86-87 | BOS | 3,005 | 786-1,497 | 90-225 | 414-455 | 124 | 558 | 682 | 566 | 135 | 70 | 240 | 185 | 2,076 |
| 87-88 | BOS | 2,965 | 881-1,672 | 98-237 | 415-453 | 108 | 595 | 703 | 467 | 125 | 57 | 213 | 157 | 2,275 |
| 88-89 | BOS | 189 | 49-104 | 0-0 | 18-19 | 1 | 36 | 37 | 29 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 116 |
| 89-90 | BOS | 2,944 | 718-1,517 | 65-195 | 319-343 | 90 | 622 | 712 | 562 | 106 | 61 | 243 | 173 | 1,820 |
| 90-91 | BOS | 2,277 | 462-1,017 | 77-198 | 163-183 | 53 | 456 | 509 | 431 | 108 | 58 | 187 | 118 | 1,164 |
| 91-92 | BOS | 1,662 | 353-758 | 52-128 | 150-162 | 46 | 388 | 434 | 306 | 42 | 33 | 125 | 82 | 908 |
| Career | 34,443 | 8,591-17,334 | 649-1,727 | 3,960-4,471 | 1,757 | 7,217 | 8,974 | 5,695 | 1,556 | 755 | 2,816 | 2,279 | 21,791 | |
| Playoff | 6,886 | 1,458-3,090 | 80-249 | 901-1,012 | 360 | 1,323 | 1,683 | 1,062 | 296 | 145 | 506 | 466 | 3,897 | |
| All-Star | 287 | 52-123 | 3-13 | 27-32 | 19 | 60 | 79 | 41 | 23 | 3 | 31 | 28 | 134 | |


