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Larry Bird
Bird during the 1985 Playoffs
Position(s) Small forward, Power forward
Jersey #(s) 33
Listed height 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight 220 lb (100 kg)
Born December 7, 1956 (1956-12-07) (age 53)
West Baden, Indiana, U.S.
Career information
Year(s) 1979–1992
NBA Draft 1978 / Round: 1 / Pick: 6

Selected by Boston Celtics

College Indiana State
Professional team(s)
  • Boston Celtics (1979–1992)
Career stats (NBA)
Points     21,791 (24.3 ppg)
Assists     5,695 (6.3 apg)
Rebounds     9,874 (10.0 rpg)
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
Career highlights and awards
  • 3× NBA Champion (1981, 1984, 1986)
  • 3× NBA MVP (1984–1986)
  • 12× All-Star (1980–1988, 1990–1992)
  • 2× NBA Finals MVP (1984, 1986)
  • 1× NBA Coach of the Year (1998)
  • 9×All-NBA First Team Selection (1980–1988)
  • 1×All-NBA Second Team Selection (1990)
  • 3× NBA All-Defensive Second Team Selection (1982–1984)
  • 1980 NBA Rookie of the Year
  • 1980 NBA All-Rookie Team
  • 1× NBA All-Star Game MVP (1982)
  • 3× NBA Three-Point Shootout Winner (1986–1988)
  • NBA's 50th Anniversary All-Time Team
  • 1979 USBWA College Player of the Year
  • #33 retired by Boston Celtics
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