No game in our box scores falls on September 16. The nearest date before it · September 15, 2020: the Denver Nuggets visited the Los Angeles Clippers, in the playoffs. Denver Nuggets 104, Los Angeles Clippers 89. WWikipediaβ
From the vault · March 30, 2019 · 2019 NCAA tournament, Elite Eight: The Virginia Cavaliers beat the Purdue Boilermakers 80β75 in overtime in the Elite Eight of the 2019 NCAA tournament.
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Larry BirdWWikipediaβ
Forward Β· 6β²9β³ 220 lb Β· Born 1956-12-07 Β· High school: Springs Valley Β· College: Indiana State Β· 1978 NBA draft, round 1, pick 6 by Boston Celtics
Awards and honours
- Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, class of 1998 (player)
- NBA Most Valuable Player Γ3: 1983-84, 1984-85, 1985-86
- NBA Rookie of the Year: 1979-80
- NBA Coach of the Year: 1997-98
- NBA Executive of the Year: 2011-12
- NBA Finals MVP Γ2: 1983-84, 1985-86
- NBA All-Star Game MVP: 1981-82
- NBA All-NBA Team (first team) Γ9: 1979-80, 1980-81, 1981-82, 1982-83, 1983-84, 1984-85, 1985-86, 1986-87, 1987-88
- NBA All-NBA Team (second team): 1989-90
- NBA All-Defensive Team (second team) Γ3: 1981-82, 1982-83, 1983-84
- NBA All-Rookie Team (first team): 1979-80
- NBA All-Star Game selection Γ12: 1979-80, 1980-81, 1981-82, 1982-83, 1983-84, 1984-85, 1985-86, 1986-87, 1987-88, 1989-90, 1990-91, 1991-92
- NCAA Consensus All-America Team (first team) Γ2: 1977-78, 1978-79
- NCAA Naismith College Player of the Year: 1978-79
- NCAA John R. Wooden Award: 1978-79
- NCAA AP Player of the Year: 1978-79
NBA NBA career game logs β
4 Γ 12 min, 24-second clock, arc 23 ft 9 in (22 ft corners). Per-game and shooting figures are this league's alone.
Per-game averages as published: these seasons have no box scores here, so no season totals.
| Season | Team | G | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-80 | 82 | 36.0 | 21.3 | 10.4 | 4.5 | 1.7 | 0.6 | .474 | .406 | .836 | ||
| 1980-81 | 82 | 39.5 | 21.2 | 10.9 | 5.5 | 2.0 | 0.8 | .478 | .270 | .863 | ||
| 1981-82 | 77 | 58 | 38.0 | 22.9 | 10.9 | 5.8 | 1.9 | 0.9 | .503 | .212 | .863 | |
| 1982-83 | 79 | 79 | 37.7 | 23.6 | 11.0 | 5.8 | 1.9 | 0.9 | .504 | .286 | .840 | |
| 1983-84 | 79 | 77 | 38.3 | 24.2 | 10.1 | 6.6 | 1.8 | 0.9 | .492 | .247 | .888 | |
| 1984-85 | 80 | 77 | 39.5 | 28.7 | 10.5 | 6.6 | 1.6 | 1.2 | .522 | .427 | .882 | |
| 1985-86 | 82 | 81 | 38.0 | 25.8 | 9.8 | 6.8 | 2.0 | 0.6 | .496 | .423 | .896 | |
| 1986-87 | 74 | 73 | 40.6 | 28.1 | 9.2 | 7.6 | 1.8 | 0.9 | .525 | .400 | .910 | |
| 1987-88 | 76 | 75 | 39.0 | 29.9 | 9.3 | 6.1 | 1.6 | 0.8 | .527 | .414 | .916 | |
| 1988-89 | 6 | 6 | 31.5 | 19.3 | 6.2 | 4.8 | 1.0 | 0.8 | .471 | .375 | .947 | |
| 1989-90 | 75 | 75 | 39.3 | 24.3 | 9.5 | 7.5 | 1.4 | 0.8 | .473 | .333 | .930 | |
| 1990-91 | 60 | 60 | 38.0 | 19.4 | 8.5 | 7.2 | 1.8 | 1.0 | .454 | .389 | .891 | |
| 1991-92 | 45 | 45 | 36.9 | 20.2 | 9.6 | 6.8 | 0.9 | 0.7 | .466 | .406 | .926 | |
| 1992-93 | 4 | 2 | 26.8 | 11.3 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | .500 | .000 | .750 |
Coaching
| Season | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1997-98 | Assistant Coach | |
| 1998-99 | Assistant Coach |