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The 1987–88 season was the highest-scoring season of Bird's career. In Game 7 of the 1988 Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Atlanta Hawks, Bird shot 9-of-10 from the floor in the fourth quarter, scoring 20 points in that quarter and lifting the Celtics to a series-clinching victory. [69] [70] [71] Bird finished with 34 points.
Jayson Tatum set the record for the most points scored in an All-Star Game in 2023, scoring 55. ... Highest free throw percentage – career ... 3 by Larry Bird (1986 ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 January 2025. McNichols Arena in Denver was the site of the highest-scoring game in NBA history. Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix was the site of the highest-scoring playoff game. In basketball, points are used to keep track of the score in a game. Points can be accumulated by making ...
At Springs Valley High in French Lick his senior season, Bird was one of the state's (and nation's) top players, scoring 764 points in 25 games for a 30.6 average and adding in 516 rebounds and ...
Larry Bird of the Boston Celtics, in Boston at night, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 1987 during warm-ups prior to NBA game against Dallas, was named on Thursday as The Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year.
Final Score/Max % Score 1985–86: Dallas, Texas: Larry Bird * United States Boston Celtics: 22 / 30 73.33% 1986–87: Seattle, Washington: Larry Bird * (2) United States Boston Celtics (2) 16 / 30 53.33% 1987–88: Chicago, Illinois: Larry Bird * (3) United States Boston Celtics (3) 17 / 30 56.67% 1988–89: Houston, Texas: Dale Ellis United ...
Tatum dropped 51 points in a win over the Hornets, then paid tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
The seeds of the 1984 Finals were first sown five years earlier, during the 1979 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.In the final game of the tournament, Larry Bird and his erstwhile unbeaten Indiana State Sycamores lost to Magic Johnson and his Michigan State Spartans by the score of 75–64.