WATCH: Highlights to celebrate Larry Bird's 64th birthday Published December 7, 2020 • Updated on December 7, 2020 at 4:18 pm Share As Larry Bird celebrates his 64th birthday Monday, we look back at a few of Larry Legend's best highlights from his incredible NBA career. 1 photos 1/1 Only three men in NBA history have won three straight MVP awards: Bill Russell, Wilt Chamberlain, and Larry Bird. Bird's arrival in Boston immediately transformed the Celtics, who had won just 29 games in 1979. But in Bird's first season, the C's won 61 games, reaching the Eastern Conference Finals. In his second season, Boston won the 14th title in franchise history -- and added two more in the next five years. Check out some of his great passes and buzzer-beaters in the video above -- including his memorable performance in the 3-Point Shootout at All-Star Weekend. More Photo Galleries PHOTOS: Inside Boston's exclusive F1 Arcade Bar See all the excitement of Super Bowl LVIII in pictures Allegiant Stadium will have these food and drink options for Chiefs-49ers Super Bowl 2023 Winter Classic photos for Bruins vs. Penguins at Fenway Park