21.3PPG
10.4RPG
4.5APG
DOUNOBALL Player Profile
Larry Bird
F · 6′9″ · 100 kg · Hall of Fame
All NBA players1979-80 1980-81 1981-82 1982-83 1983-84 1984-85 1985-86 1986-87 1987-88 1988-89 1989-90 1990-91 1991-92
Hall of Fame
Career PPG
24.3
10.0 RPG · 6.3 APG
Career points
21,791
40th all-time
Career games
897
1980–1992
Championships
3
NBA titles
Career résuméAchievements
3×Champion
3×MVP
2×Finals MVP
1×Rookie of the Year
10×All-NBA
3×All-Defense
12×All-Star
1×All-Rookie
Uniform archive
Jersey history
Career arc
Performance by season
Peak PPG
29.9
Points per game · 1987-88
21.3First recorded
20.2Latest recorded
1979-80PPG1991-92
Season by season
Career stats
21.2PPG
10.9RPG
5.5APG
22.9PPG
10.9RPG
5.8APG
23.6PPG
11.0RPG
5.8APG
24.2PPG
10.1RPG
6.6APG
28.7PPG
10.5RPG
6.6APG
25.8PPG
9.8RPG
6.8APG
28.1PPG
9.2RPG
7.6APG
29.9PPG
9.3RPG
6.1APG
19.3PPG
6.2RPG
4.8APG
24.3PPG
9.5RPG
7.5APG
19.4PPG
8.5RPG
7.2APG
20.2PPG
9.6RPG
6.8APG
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-80 | Boston Celtics | 82 | 21.3 | 10.4 | 4.5 | 1,745 |
| 1980-81 | Boston Celtics | 82 | 21.2 | 10.9 | 5.5 | 1,741 |
| 1981-82 | Boston Celtics | 77 | 22.9 | 10.9 | 5.8 | 1,761 |
| 1982-83 | Boston Celtics | 79 | 23.6 | 11.0 | 5.8 | 1,867 |
| 1983-84 | Boston Celtics | 79 | 24.2 | 10.1 | 6.6 | 1,908 |
| 1984-85 | Boston Celtics | 80 | 28.7 | 10.5 | 6.6 | 2,295 |
| 1985-86 | Boston Celtics | 82 | 25.8 | 9.8 | 6.8 | 2,115 |
| 1986-87 | Boston Celtics | 74 | 28.1 | 9.2 | 7.6 | 2,076 |
| 1987-88 | Boston Celtics | 76 | 29.9 | 9.3 | 6.1 | 2,275 |
| 1988-89 | Boston Celtics | 6 | 19.3 | 6.2 | 4.8 | 116 |
| 1989-90 | Boston Celtics | 75 | 24.3 | 9.5 | 7.5 | 1,820 |
| 1990-91 | Boston Celtics | 60 | 19.4 | 8.5 | 7.2 | 1,164 |
| 1991-92 | Boston Celtics | 45 | 20.2 | 9.6 | 6.8 | 908 |
Draft history
NBA Draft
All-time
Career ranks
40th
Points
62nd
Rebounds
50th
Assists
41st
Steals
154th
Blocks
290th
3PM
Rings
Championships
Resume
Awards & honours
NBA All-Star · East
1991-92
NBA All-Star · East
1990-91
All-NBA · 2nd
1989-90
NBA All-Star · East
1989-90
All-NBA · 1st
1987-88
NBA All-Star · East
1987-88
All-NBA · 1st
1986-87
NBA All-Star · East
1986-87
All-NBA · 1st
1985-86
Finals MVP
1985-86
Most Valuable Player
1985-86
NBA All-Star · East
1985-86
All-NBA · 1st
1984-85
Most Valuable Player
1984-85
NBA All-Star · East
1984-85
All-Defensive · 2nd
1983-84
All-NBA · 1st
1983-84
Finals MVP
1983-84
Most Valuable Player
1983-84
NBA All-Star · East
1983-84
All-Defensive · 2nd
1982-83
All-NBA · 1st
1982-83
NBA All-Star · East
1982-83
All-Defensive · 2nd
1981-82
All-NBA · 1st
1981-82
NBA All-Star · East
1981-82
NBA All-Star Game MVP
1981-82
All-NBA · 1st
1980-81
NBA All-Star · East
1980-81
All-NBA · 1st
1979-80
All-Rookie · 1st
1979-80
NBA All-Star · East
1979-80
Rookie of the Year
1979-80
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Player profile
Career details
Born
1956-12-07
Birthplace
West Baden Springs
College
Indiana State University
Career span
1980–1992