But while Bird was a solid 37.6% career three-point shooter, the man known as Larry Legend admitted that he didn't like the three-point shot. "I don't know why I never liked it," Bird told ESPN.

Bird led the league in three-point makes in 1986 and 1987 The three-point shot was introduced during Larry's rookie season in 1979-80. Right off the bat, he was one of the best in the league in ...

Bird averaged 21.3 points, 10.4 rebounds and 4.5 assists in leading the Celtics to the best record ... With Larry Legend scoring 20 in the last quarter -- he hit 9-of-10 shots -- the Celtics ...

Dort had a hot shooting night, shooting 66.7 percent of his nine shots from deep. In the process, he surpassed Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird in the all-time 3-pointers list. Dort, contracted ...

On this day in Boston Celtics history, a rookie and future Celtics Hall of Famer made history as legendary small forward Larry Bird scored the very first 3-point shot in the history of the All ...