Peak personified: Averaged 37.4 points per game in 1975 postseason, the same year as winning the MVP and scoring title. 49) Kevin McHale Highest MVP finish : 4th (1987)
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Score meant very little, but a lot of talking going on, a lot of fun." The influence was fairly simple — Bird had fun when he was playing with men well older than he was.
The Three-Point Contest is one of the staples of All-Star Saturday night, and unlike the Slam Dunk Contest, it is an event that never seems to get old
Larry Bird had his highest true shooting percentage with 35+ points in a playoff game in Game 2 of the 1984 Eastern Conference Semifinals versus the Knicks, at 77.9 percent.
Boston Celtics sensation Jayson Tatum's career-high 30.1 points per game is only the sixth-highest scoring average in the NBA this season. However, thanks to his durability in racking up only five
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