Larry Bird: 30+ Point Games in the Playoffs

Stats of the games where Larry Bird scored 30 or more points in the Playoffs, summary by team and by year with breakdown of the points scored, and a full list with all his 30+ games by date.

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How many 30+ point games did Larry Bird had in the Playoffs?

Larry Bird had 43 games of 30 or more points. This means that he scored at least 30 in 26.2% of the 164 games he played in the Playoffs. All his 30+ point games were playing for the Celtics. He scored 30 or more against 10 franchises.

30+ Point Games

43
games with 30 or more points
in the Playoffs

Larry Bird 30+ Point Games by Team

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Playing for...	30+ Point Games	Playoffs	Games played	30+ %	Points Breakdown
Playing for...	30+ Point Games	Playoffs	Games played	30+ %	30-39	40-49	50-59	60-69	70+
Boston Celtics	43	12	164	26.2	38	5	-	-	-
Career	43	12	164	26.2	38	5	-	-	-

Larry Bird 30+ Point Games by Year in the Playoffs

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	Playoffs	Playing for...	30+ Point Games	Games played	30+ %	Points Breakdown
	Playoffs	Playing for...	30+ Point Games	Games played	30+ %	30-39	40-49	50-59	60-69	70+
1.	1980	Boston Celtics	2	9	22.2	2	-	-	-	-
2.	1981	Boston Celtics	4	17	23.5	4	-	-	-	-
3.	1982	Boston Celtics	0	12	0.0	-	-	-	-	-
4.	1983	Boston Celtics	0	6	0.0	-	-	-	-	-
5.	1984	Boston Celtics	7	23	30.4	7	-	-	-	-
6.	1985	Boston Celtics	6	20	30.0	3	3	-	-	-
7.	1986	Boston Celtics	6	18	33.3	6	-	-	-	-
8.	1987	Boston Celtics	11	23	47.8	9	2	-	-	-
9.	1988	Boston Celtics	4	17	23.5	4	-	-	-	-
10.	1990	Boston Celtics	2	5	40.0	2	-	-	-	-
11.	1991	Boston Celtics	1	10	10.0	1	-	-	-	-
12.	1992	Boston Celtics	0	4	0.0	-	-	-	-	-
		Total:	43			38	5	0	0	0

Larry Bird 30+ Point Games by Opponent in the Playoffs

	Opponent	30+ Point Games	Points Breakdown
	Opponent	30+ Point Games	30-39	40-49	50-59	60-69	70+
1.	Atlanta Hawks	5	5	-	-	-	-
2.	Chicago Bulls	4	4	-	-	-	-
3.	Cleveland Cavaliers	3	2	1	-	-	-
4.	Detroit Pistons	6	4	2	-	-	-
5.	Houston Rockets	2	2	-	-	-	-
6.	Indiana Pacers	1	1	-	-	-	-
7.	Los Angeles Lakers	5	5	-	-	-	-
8.	Milwaukee Bucks	7	5	2	-	-	-
9.	New York Knicks	6	6	-	-	-	-
10.	Philadelphia 76ers	4	4	-	-	-	-
	Total:	43	38	5	0	0	0

Full list of games where Larry Bird scored 30 or more, sorted by Date

1980 Playoffs (2)
Gm	Date	Player (Team)	Pts	W/L Game
1.	1980-04-14	Larry Bird (Celtics)	34	W 138-121 @ Rockets
2.	1980-04-20	Larry Bird (Celtics)	31	W 96-90 vs. 76ers

1981 Playoffs (4)
Gm	Date	Player (Team)	Pts	W/L Game
3.	1981-04-12	Larry Bird (Celtics)	35	W 109-103 @ Bulls
4.	1981-04-21	Larry Bird (Celtics)	33	L 104-105 vs. 76ers
5.	1981-04-22	Larry Bird (Celtics)	34	W 118-99 vs. 76ers
6.	1981-04-29	Larry Bird (Celtics)	32	W 111-109 vs. 76ers

1984 Playoffs (7)
Gm	Date	Player (Team)	Pts	W/L Game
7.	1984-05-02	Larry Bird (Celtics)	37	W 116-102 vs. Knicks
8.	1984-05-11	Larry Bird (Celtics)	35	L 104-106 @ Knicks
9.	1984-05-13	Larry Bird (Celtics)	39	W 121-104 vs. Knicks
10.	1984-05-17	Larry Bird (Celtics)	32	W 125-110 vs. Bucks
11.	1984-05-21	Larry Bird (Celtics)	32	L 113-122 @ Bucks
12.	1984-06-03	Larry Bird (Celtics)	30	L 104-137 @ Lakers
13.	1984-06-08	Larry Bird (Celtics)	34	W 121-103 vs. Lakers

1985 Playoffs (6)
Gm	Date	Player (Team)	Pts	W/L Game
14.	1985-04-18	Larry Bird (Celtics)	40	W 126-123 vs. Cavaliers
15.	1985-04-20	Larry Bird (Celtics)	30	W 108-106 vs. Cavaliers
16.	1985-04-25	Larry Bird (Celtics)	34	W 117-115 @ Cavaliers
17.	1985-04-30	Larry Bird (Celtics)	42	W 121-114 vs. Pistons
18.	1985-05-08	Larry Bird (Celtics)	43	W 130-123 vs. Pistons
19.	1985-05-30	Larry Bird (Celtics)	30	L 102-109 vs. Lakers

1986 Playoffs (6)
Gm	Date	Player (Team)	Pts	W/L Game
20.	1986-04-17	Larry Bird (Celtics)	30	W 123-104 vs. Bulls
21.	1986-04-20	Larry Bird (Celtics)	36	W 135-131 2OT vs. Bulls
22.	1986-04-29	Larry Bird (Celtics)	36	W 119-108 vs. Hawks
23.	1986-05-06	Larry Bird (Celtics)	36	W 132-99 vs. Hawks
24.	1986-05-18	Larry Bird (Celtics)	30	W 111-98 @ Bucks
25.	1986-05-29	Larry Bird (Celtics)	31	W 117-95 vs. Rockets

1987 Playoffs (11)
Gm	Date	Player (Team)	Pts	W/L Game
26.	1987-04-28	Larry Bird (Celtics)	32	W 105-94 @ Bulls
27.	1987-05-05	Larry Bird (Celtics)	40	W 111-98 vs. Bucks
28.	1987-05-06	Larry Bird (Celtics)	30	W 126-124 vs. Bucks
29.	1987-05-10	Larry Bird (Celtics)	42	W 138-137 2OT @ Bucks
30.	1987-05-17	Larry Bird (Celtics)	31	W 119-113 vs. Bucks
31.	1987-05-21	Larry Bird (Celtics)	31	W 110-101 vs. Pistons
32.	1987-05-26	Larry Bird (Celtics)	36	W 108-107 vs. Pistons
33.	1987-05-28	Larry Bird (Celtics)	35	L 105-113 @ Pistons
34.	1987-05-30	Larry Bird (Celtics)	37	W 117-114 vs. Pistons
35.	1987-06-02	Larry Bird (Celtics)	32	L 113-126 @ Lakers
36.	1987-06-07	Larry Bird (Celtics)	30	W 109-103 vs. Lakers

1988 Playoffs (4)
Gm	Date	Player (Team)	Pts	W/L Game
37.	1988-05-01	Larry Bird (Celtics)	36	W 128-102 vs. Knicks
38.	1988-05-11	Larry Bird (Celtics)	38	W 110-101 vs. Hawks
39.	1988-05-16	Larry Bird (Celtics)	30	L 109-118 @ Hawks
40.	1988-05-22	Larry Bird (Celtics)	34	W 118-116 vs. Hawks

1990 Playoffs (2)
Gm	Date	Player (Team)	Pts	W/L Game
41.	1990-05-02	Larry Bird (Celtics)	31	L 99-102 @ Knicks
42.	1990-05-06	Larry Bird (Celtics)	31	L 114-121 vs. Knicks

1991 Playoffs (1)
Gm	Date	Player (Team)	Pts	W/L Game
43.	1991-05-05	Larry Bird (Celtics)	32	W 124-121 vs. Pacers