larry bird most points in a game while shooting 80%

Larry Bird posted his most points in a game with a field-goal percentage of 80.0 or above against the Mavericks on November 27, 1984, with 40 points.

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	NAME	PTS	FG%	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Larry Bird L. Bird	40	80.0	11/27/1984	BOS	@	DAL	44	10	9	0	1	16	20	0	1	0.0	8	8	100.0	85.0	0	10	1	3
2	Larry Bird L. Bird	39	81.8	4/5/1983	BOS	@	ATL	35	5	7	2	0	18	22	1	1	100.0	2	3	66.7	83.6	0	5	2	0
3	Larry Bird L. Bird	37	83.3	11/28/1982	BOS	vs	MIL	39	9	1	0	0	15	18	0	0		7	8	87.5	86.0	3	6	3	3
4	Larry Bird L. Bird	33	92.3	3/13/1986	BOS	@	SAS	31	11	4	2	3	12	13	4	5	80.0	5	6	83.3	105.5	1	10	7	2
5	Larry Bird L. Bird	32	81.3	3/24/1987	BOS	vs	CLE	37	8	9	3	3	13	16	1	1	100.0	5	6	83.3	85.8	3	5	2	2
6	Larry Bird L. Bird	29	85.7	3/21/1982	BOS	@	PHI	36	9	8	1	1	12	14	0	0		5	5	100.0	89.5			1	3
7	Larry Bird L. Bird	26	84.6	12/12/1986	BOS	vs	LAL	43	3	6	0	1	11	13	1	1	100.0	3	3	100.0	90.8	0	3	2	1
8	Larry Bird L. Bird	22	87.5	10/30/1985	BOS	vs	MIL	27	8	5	1	3	7	8	0	0		8	8	100.0	95.5	0	8	5	5
9	Larry Bird L. Bird	21	81.8	11/17/1982	BOS	vs	HOU	27	9	8	1	0	9	11	0	0		3	3	100.0	85.2	2	7	0	1
10	Larry Bird L. Bird	17	80.0	12/9/1983	BOS	vs	DEN	11	4	3	1	2	8	10	0	0		1	1	100.0	81.4	1	3	1	1

Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for field-goal percentage going back to the 1982-83 season.

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