☁️ Larry Bird Most Points In A Game

Detroit Pistons had Boston Celtics on the ropes in Game 5 of 1987 NBA playoffs, until Larry Bird stole the ball on Isiah Thomas' pass. finishing with 36 points, 12 rebounds and nine assists. Bird put up 27.4 points on 48.4 percent shooting to go with 14.0 rebounds, 3.6 assists, 2.1 steals and 1.1 blocks in the finals, which included a 29-21 effort in a Game 4 win. Parish made the All-NBA Third Team in 1988-89, averaging 18.6 points and 12.5 rebounds, but the Celtics struggled to a 42-40 record as Bird played only six games after undergoing surgery to remove Top Moments: Larry Bird, Dominique Wilkins stage classic Game 7 duel. Wilkins ended up with a game-high 47 points, shooting a brilliant 19-for-23 from the floor. But it was the Celtics who Nine days later, Bird replaced him. In a game against the Detroit Pistons, McHale went 22-for-28 from the floor and made 12 of 13 free-throw attempts to score 56 points in Boston’s 138-129 victory. The 56 points broke Bird’s mark of 53 for most points scored in a game by a Celtics player. wJZCZ1F.

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