Larry Bird
Awards And Accomplishments
| 1979 | John Wooden Award as Collegiate Player of the Year, Los Angeles Athletic Association |
| 1980 | Named NBA Rookie of the Year |
| 1981, 1984, 1986 | NBA championship (with Boston Celtics) |
| 1984-85 | NBA Most Valuable Player in Playoffs |
| 1984-86 | Named NBA Player of the Year |
| 1985 | Man of the Year, Sporting News |
| 1985 | Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year |
| 1992 | Olympic Gold Medal (U.S. men's basketball team) |
| 1998 | Inducted into Basketball Hall of Fame |
| 1998 | Named NBA Coach of the Year |
Additional topics
Famous Sports StarsBasketballLarry Bird Biography - "hoosier Hysteria", Standout Player At Indiana State, Chronology, Awards And Accomplishments, Signs With Boston Celtics