Larry Bird got his most steals in a playoff game in Game 3 of the 1983 Eastern Conference Semifinals versus the Bucks, with 6 steals.
| NAME | STL | DATE | TM | OPP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | L. Bird | 6 | 5/1/1983 | @ | 36 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 22 | 45.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 45.9 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 2 | ||||
| 2 | | L. Bird | 5 | 6/1/1988 | vs | 49 | 27 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 25 | 36.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 9 | 9 | 100.0 | 46.6 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 3 | | L. Bird | 5 | 5/4/1988 | @ | 46 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 22 | 36.4 | 1 | 5 | 20.0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 42.9 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | |||
| 4 | | L. Bird | 5 | 5/9/1981 | @ | 44 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 27.3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 31.3 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| 5 | | L. Bird | 5 | 5/7/1981 | vs | 45 | 19 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 44.4 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 49.2 | 4 | 17 | 5 | 3 | |||
| 6 | | L. Bird | 5 | 5/3/1981 | vs | 43 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 47.1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 57.3 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 7 | | L. Bird | 4 | 5/5/1987 | vs | 44 | 40 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 23 | 56.5 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 13 | 13 | 100.0 | 69.6 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 2 | |||
| 8 | | L. Bird | 4 | 6/1/1986 | @ | 45 | 25 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 26 | 38.5 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 44.3 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 5 | |||
| 9 | | L. Bird | 4 | 5/29/1986 | vs | 44 | 31 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 63.2 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 74.7 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 10 | | L. Bird | 4 | 5/26/1986 | vs | 44 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 44.4 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 50.9 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | |||
| 11 | | L. Bird | 4 | 5/18/1985 | @ | 42 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 19 | 57.9 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 65.4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |||
| 12 | | L. Bird | 4 | 5/12/1985 | vs | 38 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 18 | 55.6 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 59.5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 13 | | L. Bird | 4 | 5/19/1984 | @ | 41 | 28 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 55.6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 100.0 | 65.1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | ||||
| 14 | | L. Bird | 4 | 5/2/1984 | vs | 37 | 37 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 22 | 72.7 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 77.9 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 3 | |||
| 15 | | L. Bird | 4 | 4/24/1984 | @ | 43 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 53.9 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |||
| 16 | | L. Bird | 4 | 4/27/1983 | vs | 35 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 41.2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 45.3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5 | ||||
| 17 | | L. Bird | 4 | 5/9/1982 | vs | 41 | 24 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 23 | 43.5 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 48.5 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| 18 | | L. Bird | 4 | 4/7/1981 | vs | 44 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 38.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 43.2 | 10 | 4 | |||||||
| 19 | | L. Bird | 4 | 4/23/1980 | @ | 47 | 22 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 21 | 42.9 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 50.3 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 20 | | L. Bird | 4 | 4/18/1980 | vs | 46 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 24 | 54.2 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 55.2 | 2 | 4 | |||||
| 21 | | L. Bird | 3 | 5/13/1991 | @ | 44 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 53.3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 22 | | L. Bird | 3 | 4/26/1991 | vs | 41 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 30.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 9 | 10 | 90.0 | 43.0 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 2 | |||
| 23 | | L. Bird | 3 | 6/3/1988 | @ | 44 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 23.5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 80.0 | 37.4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 24 | | L. Bird | 3 | 5/28/1988 | @ | 45 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 35.3 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 45.8 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 25 | | L. Bird | 3 | 5/15/1988 | @ | 40 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 27.8 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 12 | 13 | 92.3 | 46.4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | |||
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