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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 29 January 2025. American basketball player (born 1956) For the Canadian football player, see Larry Bird (Canadian football). For the painter, see Larry Bird (artist). For the American politician, see Larry Byrd. Larry Bird Bird in 2004 Indiana Pacers Position Consultant League NBA Personal information ...
Celtics forward Larry Bird averaged 27 points and 14 rebounds a game during the series, earning the NBA Finals Most Valuable Player (MVP). This series was a rematch of the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics after their rivalry was revived in 1979 with the Magic Johnson – Larry Bird pair entering the league.
Kevin McHale clotheslined Kurt Rambis; Larry Bird hits the game-tying free throws with 16 seconds left in regulation to force OT, then hits the clutch jumper over Magic Johnson with 16 seconds left in OT after Magic misses two clutch free throws that would give the Lakers the lead with 34 seconds left in OT; M. L. Carr steals James Worthy's ...
Bird scored 40 points in Indiana State's next contest, a 74–70 victory at Evansville. [10] That began a streak of seven games in which Bird scored over 30 points, including a 48-point effort against Butler. [10] Indiana State entered the AP poll at number 20 on December 12, rising as the season progressed and the team remained unbeaten. [10]
Larry Bird was named NBA Finals MVP for the second time. This was the second NBA Finals meeting between the Celtics and Rockets; they met in the 1981 NBA Finals with the same result. It was the third of four straight Eastern Conference championships for Boston, who won 67 games that year, and went 40–1 at home.
Bird attended Springs Valley High School in French Lick, scoring 1,125 career points and earning an Indiana All-Star berth in 1974. He averaged 30.6 points and 20.5 rebounds as a senior, according ...
One on One: Dr. J vs. Larry Bird: 1983 Apple II Commodore 641984 Amiga1985 Mac Atari 78001987 Atari 8-bit TRS-80 Color Computer IBM PC: Eric Hammond: Electronic Arts: Super Basketball: 1984 Arcade: Konami: Konami: International Basketball: 1984 Commodore 64 - -Double Dribble: 1986 Arcade NES 1987 Commodore 64 1990 Amiga 1990 MS-DOS 1990: Konami ...
Tatum dropped 51 points in a win over the Hornets, then paid tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.