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This page details the records, statistics, and other achievements pertaining to Larry Bird .
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Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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1979–80 | Boston | 82 | 82 | 36.0 | .474 | .406 | .836 | 10.4 | 4.5 | 1.7 | .6 | 21.3 |
1980–81† | Boston | 82 | 82 | 39.5 | .478 | .270 | .863 | 10.9 | 5.5 | 2.0 | .8 | 21.2 |
1981–82 | Boston | 77 | 58 | 38.0 | .503 | .212 | .863 | 10.9 | 5.8 | 1.9 | .9 | 22.9 |
1982–83 | Boston | 79 | 79 | 37.7 | .504 | .286 | .840 | 11.0 | 5.8 | 1.9 | .9 | 23.6 |
1983–84† | Boston | 79 | 77 | 38.3 | .492 | .247 | .888 | 10.1 | 6.6 | 1.8 | .9 | 24.2 |
1984–85 | Boston | 80 | 77 | 39.5 | .522 | .427 | .882 | 10.5 | 6.6 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 28.7 |
1985–86† | Boston | 82 | 81 | 38.0 | .496 | .423 | .896 | 9.8 | 6.8 | 2.0 | .6 | 25.8 |
1986–87 | Boston | 74 | 73 | 40.6 | .525 | .400 | .910 | 9.2 | 7.6 | 1.8 | .9 | 28.1 |
1987–88 | Boston | 76 | 75 | 39.0 | .527 | .414 | .916 | 9.3 | 6.1 | 1.6 | .8 | 29.9 |
1988–89 | Boston | 6 | 6 | 31.5 | .471 | ... | .947 | 6.2 | 4.8 | 1.0 | .8 | 19.3 |
1989–90 | Boston | 75 | 75 | 39.3 | .473 | .333 | .930 | 9.5 | 7.5 | 1.4 | .8 | 24.3 |
1990–91 | Boston | 60 | 60 | 38.0 | .454 | .389 | .891 | 8.5 | 7.2 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 19.4 |
1991–92 | Boston | 45 | 45 | 36.9 | .466 | .406 | .926 | 9.6 | 6.8 | .9 | .7 | 20.2 |
Career [1] | 897 | 870 | 38.4 | .496 | .376 | .886 | 10.0 | 6.3 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 24.3 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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1980 | Boston | 9 | 9 | 41.3 | .469 | .267 | .880 | 11.2 | 4.7 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 21.3 |
1981† | Boston | 17 | 17 | 44.1 | .470 | .375 | .894 | 14.0 | 6.1 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 21.9 |
1982 | Boston | 12 | 12 | 40.8 | .427 | .167 | .822 | 12.5 | 5.6 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 17.8 |
1983 | Boston | 6 | 6 | 40.0 | .422 | .250 | .828 | 12.5 | 6.8 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 20.5 |
1984† | Boston | 23 | 23 | 41.8 | .524 | .412 | .879 | 11.0 | 5.9 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 27.5 |
1985 | Boston | 20 | 20 | 40.8 | .461 | .280 | .890 | 9.1 | 5.8 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 26.0 |
1986† | Boston | 18 | 18 | 42.8 | .517 | .411 | .927 | 9.3 | 8.2 | 2.1 | .6 | 25.9 |
1987 | Boston | 23 | 23 | 44.1 | .476 | .341 | .912 | 10.0 | 7.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 27.0 |
1988 | Boston | 17 | 17 | 44.9 | .450 | .375 | .894 | 8.8 | 6.8 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 24.5 |
1990 | Boston | 5 | 5 | 41.4 | .444 | .263 | .906 | 9.2 | 8.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 24.4 |
1991 | Boston | 10 | 10 | 39.6 | .408 | .143 | .863 | 7.2 | 6.5 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 17.1 |
1992 | Boston | 4 | 2 | 26.8 | .500 | .000 | .750 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 11.3 |
Career [1] | 164 | 162 | 42.0 | .472 | .321 | .890 | 10.3 | 6.5 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 23.8 |
Games: 897
Win-Lost: 660-237
Points: 21791
Rebounds: 8974
Assist: 5695
Games: 164
Win-Lost: 99-65
Points: 3897
Rebounds: 1683
Assist: 1062
Games: 10
Win-Lost: 7-3
Points: 134
Rebounds: 79
Assist: 41
Bird scored 40 or more points 47 times in the regular season.
Points | Win/Lost, Score | Opponent | Home/Away | Date | Minutes played | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks |
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60 | Win 126-115 | Atlanta Hawks | Neutral (New Orleans, Louisiana) | March 12, 1985 | 43 | 22 | 36 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
53 | Win 142-116 | Indiana Pacers | Home | March 30, 1983 | 33 | 21 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
50 | Lost 115-116 | Dallas Mavericks | Away | March 10, 1986 | 40 | 18 | 33 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
50 | Win 117-106 | Atlanta Hawks | Home | November 10, 1989 | 39 | 19 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
49 | Win 106-100 | Washington Bullets | Home | January 27, 1988 | 43 | 20 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
49 | Win 107-106 | Phoenix Suns | Away | February 15, 1988 | 43 | 17 | 27 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
49 (2 OT) | Win 152-148 | Portland Trail Blazers | Home | March 15, 1992 | 54 | 19 | 35 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 1 |
48 | Win 128-127 | Atlanta Hawks | Home | December 9, 1984 | 42 | 20 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
48 | Win 128-127 | Portland Trail Blazers | Home | January 27, 1985 | 45 | 17 | 28 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
48 | Win 134-120 | Houston Rockets | Home | March 17, 1985 | 43 | 17 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
47 (OT) | Lost 113-115 | Milwaukee Bucks | Home | April 12, 1985 | 38 | 15 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
47 | Win 132-124 | Detroit Pistons | Home | November 27, 1985 | 39 | 17 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
47 (OT) | Win 120-119 | Portland Trail Blazers | Away | February 14, 1986 | 49 | 21 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 |
47 | Win 119-107 | New York Knicks | Home | April 12, 1987 | 38 | 22 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
47 (2 OT) | Win 140-139 | Washington Bullets | Away | November 7, 1987 | 53 | 19 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
46 | Win 130-127 | Orlando Magic | Away | March 16, 1990 | 44 | 19 | 33 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
45 | Lost 134-135 | Phoenix Suns | Away | February 13, 1980 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |||||||
45 | Win 113-100 | Indiana Pacers | Away | February 24, 1985 | 45 | 18 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
45 | Win 135-126 | Charlotte Hornets | Home | November 14, 1990 | 44 | 18 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
44 | Lost 120-129 | Houston Rockets | Away | February 9, 1988 | 44 | 17 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
44 | Win 113-112 | Portland Trail Blazers | Home | February 24, 1988 | 44 | 17 | 35 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
44 | Win 126-119 | Chicago Bulls | Home | April 21, 1988 | 40 | 19 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
43 | Win 126-96 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Neutral (Hartford, Connecticut) | March 18, 1986 | 29 | 17 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
43 | Win 122-116 | Portland Trail Blazers | Home | February 25, 1987 | 46 | 17 | 30 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
43 | Win 125-106 | New Jersey Nets | Home | April 4, 1990 | 39 | 16 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
43 | Win 148-140 | Denver Nuggets | Home | December 5, 1990 | 44 | 14 | 26 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 2 |
42 | Win 130-119 | Philadelphia 76ers | Home | November 9, 1984 | 30* | 17 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
42 | Win 112-108 | Seattle SuperSonics | Home | March 20, 1987 | 46 | 15 | 28 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
42 | Win 120-106 | Indiana Pacers | Home | November 11, 1987 | 42 | 15 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
41 | Win 118-115 | Detroit Pistons | Home | March 2, 1980 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |||||||
41 | Win 115-106 | Portland Trail Blazers | Home | December 2, 1983 | 45 | 15 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
41 (OT) | Win 125-122 | Atlanta Hawks | Away | January 18, 1986 | 40 | 15 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
41 (OT) | Win 111-106 | Chicago Bulls | Away | March 27, 1987 | 46 | 17 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
41 | Win 115-110 | Golden State Warriors | Home | January 2, 1988 | 43 | 15 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
41 | Win 117-108 | New York Knicks | Home | January 6, 1988 | 44 | 17 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
41 | Win 107-105 | Philadelphia 76ers | Home | March 11, 1990 | 43 | 15 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
40 | Win 134-124 | Detroit Pistons | Neutral (Hartford, Connecticut) | January 10, 1982 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 5 | |||||||
40 | Win 114-99 | Dallas Mavericks | Away | November 27, 1984 | 44 | 16 | 20 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | |
40 | Lost 129-132 | Denver Nuggets | Away | February 20, 1985 | 46 | 14 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
40 | Win 122-117 | New Jersey Nets | Home | March 30, 1986 | 46 | 15 | 28 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
40 | Win 126-106 | Atlanta Hawks | Home | January 23, 1987 | 39 | 14 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
40 | Win 116-104 | New Jersey Nets | Home | March 22, 1987 | 42 | 17 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
40 | Lost 119-124 | Denver Nuggets | Home | December 9, 1987 | 40 | 16 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
40 | Win 124-104 | Portland Trail Blazers | Away | February 19, 1988 | 40 | 18 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
40 | Win 109-97 | Seattle SuperSonics | Home | December 13, 1989 | 46 | 17 | 27 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
40 | Win 113-109 | Utah Jazz | Home | December 20, 1989 | 41 | 16 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
40 | Win 139-118 | Miami Heat | Home | April 12, 1990 | 40 | 14 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
*Ejected with 1:38 remaining in the third quarter
Bird scored 40 or more points five times in the playoffs.
Points | Win/Lost Score | Opponent | Home/Away | Date | Minutes played | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks |
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43 | Win 130-123 | Detroit Pistons | Home | May 8, 1985 | 43 | 17 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
42 | Win 121-114 | Detroit Pistons | Home | April 30, 1985 | 40 | 14 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
42 (2 OT) | Win 138-137 | Milwaukee Bucks | Away | May 10, 1987 | 56 | 13 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
40 | Win 126-123 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Home | April 18, 1985 | 43 | 14 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
40 | Win 111-98 | Milwaukee Bucks | Home | May 5, 1987 | 44 | 13 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
Bird had 15 game-winners in the regular season.
Number | Points | Win/Lost Score | Opponent | Home/Away | Date | Minutes played | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks |
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28 | Win 120-118 | Denver Nuggets | Away | February 15, 1981 | 13 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||
25 | Win 115-114 | Detroit Pistons | Home | December 2, 1981 | 11 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||
20 (OT) | Win 110-109 | Philadelphia 76ers | Away | April 11, 1982 | 40 | 7 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 7 | |||||
38 | Win 103-101 | Phoenix Suns | Away | February 26, 1983 | 14 | 25 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||
13 | Win 110-108 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Home | December 14, 1983 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
48 | Win 128-127 | Portland Trail Blazers | Home | January 27, 1985 | 17 | 28 | 2 | 12 | 12 | |||||||
32 | Win 131-130 | Detroit Pistons | Home | January 29, 1985 | 11 | 23 | 1 | 9 | 9 | |||||||
47 (OT) | Win 120-119 | Portland Trail Blazers | Away | February 14, 1986 | 49 | 21 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | |
27 | Win 104-102 | Seattle SuperSonics | Away | December 30, 1986 | 41 | 10 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | |
29 | Win 104-102 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Home | February 4, 1987 | 56 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | |
47 (2 OT) | Win 140-139 | Washington Bullets | Away | November 7, 1987 | 53 | 19 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | |
39 | Win 105-104 | Dallas Mavericks | Away | February 12, 1988 | 40 | 16 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | |
27 | Win 102-100 | Chicago Bulls | Away | November 4, 1989 | 38 | 12 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
10 | Win 96-94 | Philadelphia 76ers | Home | November 14, 1989 | 35 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | |
27 | Win 112-111 | Los Angeles Clippers | Home | December 26, 1989 | 39 | 11 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Bird had two game-winners in the playoffs.
Points | Win/Lost Score | Opponent | Home/Away | Date | Minutes played | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks |
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23 | Win 91-90 | Philadelphia 76ers | Home | May 3, 1981 | 8 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||
34 | Win 117-115 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Away | April 25, 1985 | 42 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
Stat | High | Opponent | Date |
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Points, game | 60 | Atlanta Hawks | March 12, 1985 |
Points, half (2nd) | 37 | Atlanta Hawks | March 12, 1985 |
Points, half (1st) | 34 | Cleveland Cavaliers | March 18, 1986 |
Points, quarter (3rd) | 24 | vs. Indiana Pacers | March 30, 1983 |
Points without a free throw, quarter (3rd) | 19 | Atlanta Hawks | March 12, 1985 |
Consecutive points (end of game) | 16 | Atlanta Hawks | March 12, 1985 |
Field goal percentage | |||
Field goals made | 22 | Atlanta Hawks | March 12, 1985 |
Field goals made | 22 | vs. New York Knicks | April 12, 1987 |
Field goals made, half (2nd) | 15 | Atlanta Hawks | March 12, 1985 |
Field goals made, half (1st) | 15 | vs. Washington Bullets | January 27, 1988 |
Field goals made, quarter (3rd) | 10 | vs. Indiana Pacers | March 30, 1983 |
Field goals made, quarter (1st) | 10 | vs. Washington Bullets | January 27, 1988 |
Field goal attempts | 36 | Atlanta Hawks | March 12, 1985 |
Field goal attempts | 36 | vs. Chicago Bulls | March 31, 1991 |
Field goal attempts, half (2nd) | 23 | Atlanta Hawks | March 12, 1985 |
Free throws made, none missed | |||
Free throws made, one missed | 16—17 | vs. Milwaukee Bucks | April 12, 1985 |
Free throws made | 16 | vs. Milwaukee Bucks | April 12, 1985 |
Free throw attempts | 17 | vs. Atlanta Hawks | December 11, 1981 |
Free throw attempts | 17 | vs. Milwaukee Bucks | April 12, 1985 |
Three-point field goals made | 7 | vs. Dallas Mavericks | April 3, 1988 |
Three-point field goals made | 7 | vs. Indiana Pacers | March 4, 1991 |
Three-point field goal attempts | 10 | three | times |
Rebounds | 21 | at Philadelphia 76ers | November 1, 1980 |
Rebounds | 21 | at Los Angeles Lakers | February 11, 1981 |
Rebounds | 21 | at Denver Nuggets | December 29, 1981 |
Rebounds | 21 (OT) | at Washington Bullets | March 16, 1982 |
Offensive rebounds | |||
Defensive rebounds | 18 | at Chicago Bulls | December 13, 1980 |
Defensive rebounds | 18 | vs. Indiana Pacers | November 20, 1991 |
Assists | 17 | at Golden State Warriors | February 16, 1984 |
Assists | 16 | vs. Cleveland Cavaliers | March 21, 1990 |
Assists, half (1st) | 14 | at Golden State Warriors | February 16, 1984 |
Steals | 9 | at Utah Jazz | February 18, 1985 |
Steals | 8 (OT) | at New Jersey Nets | October 25, 1985 |
Steals | 8 | vs. New Jersey Nets | January 3, 1986 |
Blocked shots | |||
Turnovers | 10 | at New York Knicks | November 17, 1979 |
Minutes played |
Stat | High | Opponent | Date |
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Points | 43 | vs. Detroit Pistons | May 8, 1985 |
Points, half (2nd) | 30 | vs. Detroit Pistons | April 30, 1985 |
Points, quarter (1st) | 24 | vs. Atlanta Hawks | May 11, 1988 |
Field goal percentage | |||
Field goals made | 17 | vs. Detroit Pistons | May 8, 1985 |
Field goals made | 16 | vs. New York Knicks | May 2, 1984 |
Field goals made, quarter (1st) | 10 | vs. Atlanta Hawks | May 11, 1988 |
Field goal attempts | 33 | vs. Detroit Pistons | May 8, 1985 |
Free throws made, none missed | 14—14 | vs. Milwaukee Bucks | May 17, 1984 |
Free throws made, one missed | 14—15 | vs. Detroit Pistons | April 30, 1985 |
Free throws made | 14 | vs. Milwaukee Bucks | May 17, 1984 |
Free throws made | 14 | vs. Detroit Pistons | April 30, 1985 |
Free throws made, half (2nd) | 12 | vs. Detroit Pistons | April 30, 1985 |
Free throw attempts | 15 | vs. Milwaukee Bucks | May 15, 1984 |
Free throw attempts | 15 | vs. Los Angeles Lakers | May 31, 1984 |
Free throw attempts | 15 | at Los Angeles Lakers | June 3, 1984 |
Free throw attempts | 15 | vs. Detroit Pistons | April 30, 1985 |
Free throw attempts | 15 | at Milwaukee Bucks | May 10, 1987 |
Three-point field goals made | 5 | at Milwaukee Bucks | May 18, 1986 |
Three-point field goal attempts | 6 | vs. Milwaukee Bucks | May 15, 1986 |
Three-point field goal attempts | 6 | at Milwaukee Bucks | May 18, 1986 |
Rebounds | 21 | at Philadelphia 76ers | April 23, 1980 |
Rebounds | 21 | vs. Houston Rockets | May 5, 1981 |
Rebounds | 21 | vs. Houston Rockets | May 7, 1981 |
Rebounds | 21 (OT) | at Los Angeles Lakers | June 6, 1984 |
Offensive rebounds | 9 | at Los Angeles Lakers | June 6, 1984 |
Defensive rebounds | 19 | at Philadelphia 76ers | April 23, 1980 |
Assists | 16 | vs. New York Knicks | April 28, 1990 |
Assists, half | 11 | vs. New York Knicks | April 28, 1990 |
Steals | 6 | at Milwaukee Bucks | May 1, 1983 |
Blocked shots | 4 | at Washington Bullets | April 21, 1984 |
Turnovers | 10 | vs. Chicago Bulls | April 7, 1981 |
Minutes played | 56 (2 OT) | at Milwaukee Bucks | May 10, 1987 |
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