Larry Bird 
#44 PF | 6-9, 244lbs | Rockets | Experience: 8 years
Born: 12/7/1956 (31) | College: Indiana State

 Attributes
  INS JPS FT 3PS HND PAS ORB DRB PSD PRD STL BLK QKN STR JMP STA  
 Current: 91 64 90 78 50 61 51 79 66 54 69 43 52 69 57 100  
 Potential: A B A B C B C B B C B C          
 Health: Good
 Status: Active Roster

 Contract
  1987  1988  1989  1990  1991  1992  1993  1994 
 Value: $1,400,981  $1,486,755  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0 
 Option: None  Team  None  None  None  None  None  None 
 Bird Years: 8                

Season Averages

 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1987 NPBSL HOU 38 38 34.8 19.6 2.1 6.2 3.8 2.1 1.78 1.0 0.8 3.1 .511 .915 .208  
 1986 NPBSL HOU 82 82 37.0 23.1 2.2 6.9 4.3 3.0 1.43 1.1 0.6 3.4 .500 .892 .411  
 1985 NPBSL HOU 43 43 37.7 19.5 2.6 7.2 5.9 2.9 2.01 1.8 0.6 3.0 .521 .924 .375  
 1984 NPBSL HOU 82 82 35.2 23.8 1.9 6.9 4.3 2.9 1.49 1.1 0.5 3.1 .535 .899 .320  
 1983 NPBSL HOU 82 82 37.0 25.4 2.3 6.9 4.3 2.9 1.50 1.1 0.4 3.0 .538 .879 .196  
 1982 NPBSL HOU 82 82 38.0 21.5 2.0 6.6 5.8 3.5 1.67 1.5 0.4 2.8 .506 .890 .379  
 1981 NPBSL HOU 82 82 38.2 23.2 2.2 6.6 5.7 3.4 1.69 1.3 0.4 3.3 .530 .883 .467  
 1980 NPBSL HOU 82 82 39.5 25.2 2.6 8.3 7.5 3.4 2.19 1.5 0.4 3.2 .500 .909 .432  
 1979 NPBSL BOS 82 0 36.0 21.3 2.6 7.8 4.5 3.2 1.41 1.7 0.6 3.4 .474 .836 .406  
 Career     655 573 37.1 22.9 2.3 7.1 5.2 3.1 1.66 1.3 0.5 3.2 .512 .890 .388  

Shooting Averages

 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1987 NPBSL HOU 7.6 14.9 .511 4.2 4.6 .915 5.6 9.8 .574 1.9 4.6 .416 0.1 0.6 .208  
 1986 NPBSL HOU 8.3 16.7 .500 6.0 6.8 .892 5.6 9.2 .603 2.3 6.3 .365 0.5 1.1 .411  
 1985 NPBSL HOU 7.3 14.0 .521 4.5 4.9 .924 4.0 6.2 .643 3.0 6.9 .431 0.3 0.9 .375  
 1984 NPBSL HOU 8.5 15.9 .535 6.6 7.4 .899 6.1 9.7 .629 2.2 5.5 .393 0.2 0.6 .320  
 1983 NPBSL HOU 9.1 16.9 .538 7.1 8.0 .879 6.6 10.3 .641 2.4 6.0 .400 0.1 0.7 .196  
 1982 NPBSL HOU 7.7 15.2 .506 5.6 6.3 .890 4.4 6.8 .643 2.8 7.1 .398 0.5 1.3 .379  
 1981 NPBSL HOU 8.4 15.8 .530 5.9 6.7 .883 4.7 7.3 .637 3.1 7.1 .432 0.6 1.3 .467  
 1980 NPBSL HOU 8.9 17.9 .500 6.5 7.2 .909 5.1 8.1 .632 3.0 8.0 .381 0.8 1.8 .432  
 1979 NPBSL BOS 8.5 17.8 .474 3.7 4.4 .836 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.7 1.7 .406  
 Career     8.4 16.3 .512 5.7 6.4 .890 4.6 7.4 .626 2.3 5.7 .399 0.5 1.2 .388  

Season Totals

 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1987 38 38 1322 290 568 161 176 5 24 746 80 316 144 37 81 37 30 118 166 
 1986 82 82 3030 683 1366 495 555 37 90 1898 184 749 351 94 246 94 47 280 -212 
 1985 43 43 1621 314 603 194 210 15 40 837 111 419 253 77 126 77 25 128 108 
 1984 82 82 2890 696 1301 544 605 16 50 1952 156 723 351 93 236 93 37 258 -295 
 1983 82 82 3035 747 1389 579 659 11 56 2084 192 756 355 88 237 88 29 246 -258 
 1982 82 82 3112 631 1247 459 516 39 103 1760 166 709 475 119 284 119 35 232 -29 
 1981 82 82 3132 685 1293 482 546 50 107 1902 180 722 471 105 279 105 35 273 -15 
 1980 82 82 3236 733 1466 537 591 64 148 2067 211 892 612 123 280 123 33 262 312 
 1979 82 0 2955 693 1463 301 360 58 143 1745 216 852 370 143 263 143 53 279 0 
 Career 655 573 24333 5472 10696 3752 4218 295 761 14991 1496 6138 3382 879 2032 879 324 2076 -223 

Efficiency

 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1987 NPBSL HOU .578 1.31 16.6 9.3 23.4 6.7 18.4 12.8 20.6 179.8 6.0 4.4 105.8 99.6  
 1986 NPBSL HOU .589 1.39 15.9 11.1 25.6 6.5 20.2 13.4 21.4 449.9 15.0 -2.6 103.0 105.6  
 1985 NPBSL HOU .601 1.39 23.6 11.7 21.9 7.4 21.2 14.2 21.9 275.7 9.2 2.5 109.0 105.9  
 1984 NPBSL HOU .623 1.50 16.3 11.0 27.5 6.5 23.5 15.0 25.8 617.7 20.6 -3.6 104.8 108.7  
 1983 NPBSL HOU .621 1.50 15.6 10.4 27.6 7.6 22.0 14.8 26.1 663.1 22.1 -3.1 104.9 108.8  
 1982 NPBSL HOU .597 1.41 21.3 12.7 25.4 6.3 20.7 13.5 23.2 589.2 19.6 -0.4 105.0 105.4  
 1981 NPBSL HOU .620 1.47 20.6 12.2 25.6 6.7 20.6 13.5 24.1 635.6 21.2 -0.2 104.8 104.8  
 1980 NPBSL HOU .599 1.41 23.4 10.7 27.3 7.7 24.3 16.1 27.9 840.2 28.0 3.8 107.0 102.2  
 1979 NPBSL BOS .538 1.19 16.4 11.7 0.0 - - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - -  
 Career     .597 1.40 18.8 11.3 22.8 6.9 21.6 14.3 23.9 4251.2 141.7 -0.3 105.3 105.5  

Playoff Averages

 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 Career     0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 .000 .000  

Playoff Shooting

 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 Career     0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000  

Playoff Totals

 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 Career 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Playoff Efficiency

 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 Career     .000 0.00 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - -  

Career Highs

 Type PTS OREB REB AST STL BLK TO FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA  
 Season 30 9 16 10 3 4 6 12 23 13 14 1 3  
 Playoff 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 Career 48 9 22 17 8 4 10 20 32 22 25 4 6  

Game Logs

 Date Opp W/L MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS ORB REB AST TO STL BLK PF +/-
 10/20 GSW L 35 13 19 4 5 1 1 31 2 10 4 4 0 0 5 -2
 10/21 UTA L 40 8 14 2 5 0 0 18 1 7 4 1 0 1 2 -10
 10/23 DAL W 42 5 15 4 4 0 0 14 2 10 6 3 2 2 4 -1
 10/26 IND W 41 9 10 5 6 0 0 23 1 4 7 3 0 2 3 -3
 10/27 ATL W 25 9 11 5 6 0 0 23 1 7 6 3 0 0 4 14
 10/30 MIL L 17 5 9 6 7 1 1 17 0 4 0 1 1 0 4 -12
 11/3 DAL W 36 10 18 3 3 0 0 23 4 9 4 4 2 1 3 22
 11/4 DAL L 39 6 17 4 5 1 3 17 2 7 6 2 1 0 1 -6
 11/8 GSW L 38 10 23 3 3 1 2 24 9 16 2 4 2 1 2 -14
 11/9 WAS W 39 10 18 6 8 0 0 26 3 8 10 1 3 1 3 11
 11/13 LAL W 40 4 9 7 7 0 0 15 2 8 5 3 3 2 3 13
 11/14 DEN W 36 8 17 6 6 1 2 23 2 9 5 3 0 2 1 28
 11/16 GSW L 26 6 14 4 4 0 1 16 2 5 3 1 0 0 4 -16
 11/17 CLE W 28 7 8 3 3 0 0 17 0 4 3 2 0 0 4 18
 11/20 SDC W 38 5 8 3 4 0 0 13 3 14 3 1 0 1 1 7
 11/21 SDC W 32 11 18 4 4 0 1 26 3 10 2 1 1 1 1 23
 11/23 KCK W 36 9 15 3 3 0 0 21 2 8 5 2 2 0 2 24
 11/25 POR W 37 11 16 0 0 0 1 22 3 11 3 2 2 0 3 -11
 11/27 DAL L 40 7 14 3 4 0 0 17 0 6 4 1 1 0 1 -4
 11/29 LAL W 38 9 16 5 8 0 1 23 0 6 3 1 0 0 3 -3
 12/1 LAL W 35 11 14 4 4 0 0 26 1 8 3 2 0 0 3 5
 12/3 SEA W 38 8 18 13 14 0 1 29 2 7 4 2 2 0 3 15
 12/5 KCK W 28 7 13 4 4 0 0 18 4 9 5 2 0 1 3 15
 12/7 CHI W 41 12 22 4 4 0 1 28 3 10 5 4 1 1 4 18
 12/8 SAS L 24 6 9 1 2 0 0 13 0 4 4 2 0 1 3 -9
 12/11 SEA W 38 7 16 6 7 0 0 20 2 10 3 3 0 3 3 20
 12/12 GSW W 26 5 10 2 2 0 0 12 3 4 5 3 0 0 4 12
 12/16 POR W 31 12 18 6 6 0 0 30 1 7 5 0 3 0 4 16
 12/17 IND W 35 5 11 13 14 0 0 23 3 8 3 2 0 1 4 1
 12/19 GSW W 38 10 19 5 5 0 1 25 0 9 6 3 1 0 5 12
 12/21 SAS W 25 8 13 2 2 0 0 18 1 5 3 1 0 0 4 3
 12/22 KCK W 38 9 14 8 9 0 1 26 1 10 4 3 2 2 3 24
 12/24 POR L 28 5 12 2 2 0 1 12 3 9 2 6 0 4 5 8
 12/27 ATL L 34 7 10 9 10 0 0 23 3 10 2 1 1 0 4 -9
 12/29 SAS L 27 7 15 0 0 1 2 15 3 12 2 1 0 0 5 -1
 12/30 LAL L 37 9 21 4 4 0 1 22 2 8 4 1 1 0 2 -11
 1/2 NJN W 35 7 17 2 2 0 0 16 2 10 8 2 0 4 4 10
 1/4 SAS L 31 6 12 5 6 0 0 17 1 3 1 3 0 0 3 -15
 1/5 CLE L 41 4 13 2 2 0 2 10 2 10 2 2 0 0 2 -15
 1/9 BOS L 32 4 11 4 4 1 1 13 1 6 2 0 2 1 5 -13
 1/10 UTA W 39 2 12 2 2 0 0 6 1 11 3 4 3 0 3 4
 1/12 PHX W 38 5 15 0 0 0 0 10 2 7 5 2 2 1 2 12
 1/13 SAS L 40 10 22 2 2 0 1 22 3 8 4 3 1 0 4 -25
 1/15 NYK W 40 11 20 7 7 0 1 29 1 10 1 1 1 2 4 -3

Awards and Achievements

 Season Award
 Total Player of the Game: 123
 Total Player of the Week: 3
 Total All-Star Appearances: 5
 Total All-League Second Team: 1
 Total All-League Third Team: 1
 1980 NPSBL Rookie Game Participant
 1980 NPSBL All-Star
 1980 NPSBL All-League Second Team
 1981 NPSBL 3-Point Shootout Champion
 1981 NPSBL All-Star
 1982 NPSBL All-Star
 1983 NPSBL All-Star
 1983 NPSBL All-League Third Team
 1984 NPSBL All-Star

Transactions

 Date Action
 10/8/1981 Drafted by Houston with pick #2 of round 1 of the creation draft.
 7/20/1984 Re-signed with the Rockets for $6,576,035 over 5 years.

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