Larry Bird
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Career Highs: Points - 3-Pointers / Scoring Breakdown / Points Thresholds: 30+, 40+, 50+ / Triple-Doubles / Comparison
Career Highs: Points - 3-Pointers / Scoring Breakdown / Points Thresholds: 30+, 40+, 50+ / Triple-Doubles / Comparison
Larry Bird: 40+ Point Games in the Playoffs
Stats of the games where Larry Bird scored 40 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 40+ games by date.
How many 40+ point games did Larry Bird had in the Playoffs?
Larry Bird had 5 games of 40 or more points. This means that he scored at least 40 in 3.0% of the 164 games he played in the Playoffs. All his 40+ point games were playing for the Celtics. He scored 40 or more against 3 franchises.
40+ Point Games
5
games with 40 or more points
in the Playoffs
Larry Bird 40+ Point Games by Team
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Playing for... | 40+ Point Games |
Playoffs | Games played |
40+ % | Points Breakdown | ||||
| 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70+ | ||||||
| Boston Celtics | 5 | 12 | 164 | 3.0 | 5 | - | - | - | |
| Career | 5 | 12 | 164 | 3.0 | 5 | - | - | - | |
Larry Bird 40+ Point Games by Year in the Playoffs
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| Playoffs | Playing for... | 40+ Point Games | Games played |
40+ % | Points Breakdown | ||||
| 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70+ | ||||||
| 1. | 1980 | Boston Celtics | 0 | 9 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2. | 1981 | Boston Celtics | 0 | 17 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 3. | 1982 | Boston Celtics | 0 | 12 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 4. | 1983 | Boston Celtics | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 5. | 1984 | Boston Celtics | 0 | 23 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 6. | 1985 | Boston Celtics | 3 | 20 | 15.0 | 3 | - | - | - |
| 7. | 1986 | Boston Celtics | 0 | 18 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 8. | 1987 | Boston Celtics | 2 | 23 | 8.7 | 2 | - | - | - |
| 9. | 1988 | Boston Celtics | 0 | 17 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 10. | 1990 | Boston Celtics | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 11. | 1991 | Boston Celtics | 0 | 10 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 12. | 1992 | Boston Celtics | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - |
| Total: | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Larry Bird 40+ Point Games by Opponent in the Playoffs
Opponent | 40+ Point Games | Points Breakdown | ||||
| 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70+ | |||
| 1. | Cleveland Cavaliers | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| 2. | Detroit Pistons | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| 3. | Milwaukee Bucks | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Total: | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Full list of games where Larry Bird scored 40 or more, sorted by Date
| 1985 Playoffs (3) | ||||||||
| Gm | Date |
Player (Team) |
Pts | W/L Game | ||||
| 1. | 1985-04-18 | Larry Bird (Celtics) | 40 | |||||
| 2. | 1985-04-30 | Larry Bird (Celtics) | 42 | |||||
| 3. | 1985-05-08 | Larry Bird (Celtics) | 43 | |||||
| 1987 Playoffs (2) | ||||||||
| Gm | Date |
Player (Team) |
Pts | W/L Game | ||||
| 4. | 1987-05-05 | Larry Bird (Celtics) | 40 | |||||
| 5. | 1987-05-10 | Larry Bird (Celtics) | 42 | |||||