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Larry Bird  F
Current Team: Retired
Date Of Birth: Dec 7, 1956 (56 years old)
Birthplace: West Baden, Indiana (United States)
Nationality: United States
Height: 6-9 (206cm)      Weight: 220 (100kg)   
Current Agent: N/A
Current NBA Status: Retired (Aug 1, 1992)
 


Draft Entry: 1978
Early Entry Info: N/A
Pre-Draft Team: Indiana State (Jr)
Draft Selection: Round 1, Pick 6, Boston Celtics
Draft Rights Trade: N/A
Draft Rights Renounced: N/A
High School: Springs Valley High School [French Lick, Indiana (United States)]
AAU Team: N/A

NBA


Regular Season Experience: 13 Years Of Service

Transactions: League Transactions | Team Transactions
Jun 9, 1978 - The Boston Celtics selected Larry Bird in Round 1 with Pick 6 in the 1978 NBA Draft.
Aug 1, 1979 - Larry Bird signed a multi-year contract with the Boston Celtics.
Jul 1, 1984 - Larry Bird, previously with the Boston Celtics, became a free agent.
Aug 1, 1984 - Larry Bird signed a multi-year contract with the Boston Celtics.
Jul 1, 1989 - Larry Bird, previously with the Boston Celtics, became a free agent.
Sep 1, 1989 - Larry Bird signed a multi-year contract with the Boston Celtics.
Aug 1, 1992 - Larry Bird retired from professional basketball.
Aug 1, 1992 - Larry Bird, previously with the Boston Celtics, became a free agent.
Aug 1, 1992 - The Boston Celtics placed the contract of Larry Bird on waivers.

Awards & Honors: (Since the 1983-1984 season)
Most Valuable Player (1984, 1985, 1986)
Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP (1984, 1986)
All-NBA First Team (1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988)
All-NBA Second Team (1990)
Player Of The Month (Dec 84, Mar 85, Feb 86, Mar 86)
Player Of The Week (02/19/84, 03/11/84, 03/17/85, 12/01/85, 01/19/86, 02/16/86, 03/16/86, 01/04/87, 11/15/87)
All-NBA Defensive Second Team (1984)

All-Star Weekend Competitions: (Since the 1983-1984 season)
Eastern All-Star Fan Vote Selection (1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992)
Three Point Shootout Participant (1986, 1987, 1988, 1990)
Three Point Champion (1986, 1987, 1988)

NBA All-Star Game Stats
Year Event Min FGM-A 3PTM-A FTM-A Reb Ast Stl Blk TO Pts
1984 All-Star Game 33 6-18 0-0 4-4 7 3 2 0 2 16
1985 All-Star Game 31 8-16 0-1 5-6 8 2 0 1 4 21
1986 All-Star Game 35 8-18 2-4 5-6 8 5 7 0 4 23
1987 All-Star Game 35 7-18 0-3 4-4 6 5 2 0 2 18
1988 All-Star Game 32 2-8 0-0 2-2 7 1 4 1 2 6
1990 All-Star Game 23 3-8 0-1 2-2 8 3 3 0 3 8
1991 All-Star Game No Stats Available
1992 All-Star Game No Stats Available
CAREER 31.5 5.7-14.3 0.3-1.5 3.7-4.0 7.3 3.2 3.0 0.3 2.8 15.3

Playoff Experience:

NBA Playoff Stats (Click here for detailed NBA stats.)
Year Team G MPG FG% 3PT% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
1991-1992 BOS No Stats Available
CAREER No Stats Available

Summer League Experience:
N/A

Preseason Experience:
N/A

Training Camp Roster:
N/A

College


College: Indiana State (1979)

NCAA Regular Season Stats (Click here for detailed NCAA stats.)
Year Cl School G MPG FG% 3PT% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
1974-1975 RS-Sr Indiana No Stats Available
1975-1976 Fr DNP No Stats Available
1976-1977 So Indiana State No Stats Available
1977-1978 Jr Indiana State No Stats Available
CAREER No Stats Available

Awards & Honors:
John R. Wooden Award (1979)
Naismith College Player of the Year (1979)
Adolph Rupp Trophy (1979)
NABC Player of the Year (1979)
AP Player of the Year (1979)
Oscar Robertson Trophy (USBWA Player of the Year) (1979)
Sporting News Player of the Year (1979)
UPI Player of the Year (1979)
MVC Player of the Year (Larry Bird Award) (1978, 1979)

Skill Academies & Camps: N/A


D-League


Transactions: League Transactions | Team Transactions
N/A

Awards & Honors: N/A

All-Star Weekend Competitions:
N/A

Playoff Experience:
N/A


International Leagues


Awards & Honors: N/A


National Team Events


Nationality: United States

FIBA Senior Team Events Stats
Year Event G FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG Place
1992 Olympic Games 8 .521 .333 .800 3.8 1.8 1.8 0.3 8.4 Gold

Awards & Honors: N/A


Prep/High School


School: Springs Valley High School [French Lick, Indiana (United States)]

Awards & Honors: N/A

Skill Academies & Camps: N/A