What is Larry Birdβs Net Worth as of 2024?
Larry Joe Bird, an American former professional basketball player born on December 7, 1956, had an illustrious career in the NBA.
He played 13 seasons with the Boston Celtics, from 1979-80 through 1991-92, and concluded his tenure with impressive statistics: 21,791 points (24.3 ppg), 8,974 rebounds (10.0 rpg), and 5,695 assists (6.3 apg).
Recognized for his exceptional abilities as a scorer, passer, rebounder, and defender, Bird achieved notable success during his time in the league.
He secured three NBA championships with the Celtics in 1981, 1984, and 1986, was a 12-time NBA All-Star, and clinched three consecutive league Most Valuable Player (MVP) awards.
Bird’s profound impact on the sport earned him widespread acknowledgment as one of the greatest basketball players in history.
His retirement in 1992 resulted from a debilitating back condition, following his participation in securing a gold medal with the original Dream Team at the Olympics in Barcelona.
- Transitioning from his playing days, Bird ventured into a front-office role with the Celtics before taking on the position of head coach for the Indiana Pacers.