most 40 point games in the nba larry bird

Larry Bird had his most games with 40+ points in a season in 1987-88, with 11 games.

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most 40 or more point games in a regular season in the NBA Larry Bird

		NAME	GP	PTS	SEASON	TM	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1		Larry Bird L. Bird	11	481	1987-88	BOS	43.3	43.7	11.5	5.0	2.0	0.7	17.3	27.9	61.9	1.4	3.4	40.5	7.8	8.4	93.5	69.2	1.7	9.7	2.9	476	126	55	22	8	32	21
2		Larry Bird L. Bird	9	418	1984-85	BOS	41.8	46.4	10.9	5.2	1.4	0.9	17.3	29.0	59.8	0.7	2.4	27.3	11.1	12.0	92.6	67.7	1.9	9.0	3.6	376	98	47	13	8	32	26
3		Larry Bird L. Bird	7	300	1989-90	BOS	41.7	42.9	10.1	7.3	1.0	0.3	16.6	26.9	61.7	1.4	3.1	45.5	8.3	8.6	96.7	70.0	1.6	8.6	2.6	292	71	51	7	2	18	15
4		Larry Bird L. Bird	6	253	1986-87	BOS	42.8	42.2	9.3	7.7	2.7	1.0	17.0	28.7	59.3	1.7	3.8	43.5	6.5	7.3	88.6	66.1	2.7	6.7	2.7	257	56	46	16	6	16	15
5		Larry Bird L. Bird	6	268	1985-86	BOS	40.5	44.7	9.8	5.7	1.8	0.7	17.2	29.5	58.2	2.8	4.5	63.0	7.5	8.3	90.0	67.3	2.8	7.0	4.3	243	59	34	11	4	26	15
6		Larry Bird L. Bird	2	88	1990-91	BOS	44.0	44.0	8.0	10.5	2.0	3.5	16.0	27.0	59.3	1.5	3.0	50.0	10.5	11.0	95.5	69.1	0.5	7.5	5.0	88	16	21	4	7	10	2
7		Larry Bird L. Bird	2	86	1979-80	BOS	43.5	43.0	13.0	5.0	1.0	0.5	18.0	30.5	59.0	3.5	6.0	58.3	3.5	3.5	100.0	67.1	5.5	7.5	4.0	87	26	10	2	1	8	8
8		Larry Bird L. Bird	1	49	1991-92	BOS	54.0	49.0	14.0	12.0	4.0	1.0	19.0	35.0	54.3	2.0	8.0	25.0	9.0	10.0	90.0	62.2	0.0	14.0	5.0	54	14	12	4	1	5	5
9		Larry Bird L. Bird	1	41	1983-84	BOS	45.0	41.0	14.0	7.0	1.0	2.0	15.0	27.0	55.6	1.0	2.0	50.0	10.0	10.0	100.0	65.3	3.0	11.0	5.0	45	14	7	1	2	5	3
10		Larry Bird L. Bird	1	53	1982-83	BOS	33.0	53.0	8.0	3.0	1.0	2.0	21.0	30.0	70.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	11.0	11.0	100.0	76.1	3.0	5.0	6.0	33	8	3	1	2	6	2
11		Larry Bird L. Bird	1	40	1981-82	BOS	45.0	40.0	16.0	7.0	6.0		18.0	29.0	62.1	0.0	1.0	0.0	4.0	5.0	80.0	64.1				45	16	7	6			5

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