Expert: Fabio Anderle - 1/10/2012

Question
Well I love the Boston Celtics! So I chose them to do a project in computer class! How many shots has Larry bird got in his whole career?

Answer
Ok, let's start, Phelan:

Springs Valley High School:
49 GAMES PLAYED,
535 FIELD GOALS MADE,
889 FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED,
235 FREE THROWS MADE,
313 FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED.

Indiana State University:
94 GAMES PLAYED,
1,154 FIELD GOALS MADE,
2,165 FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED,
542 FREE THROWS MADE,
659 FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED.

Boston Celtics:
1,061 GAMES PLAYED,
11,790 FIELD GOALS MADE,
23,601 FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED,
5,665 FREE THROWS MADE,
6,487 FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED.

NBA All Star Games:
10 GAMES PLAYED,
52 FIELD GOALS MADE,
123 FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED,
27 FREE THROWS MADE,
32 FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED.

1992 U.S.A. National Selection Tournament of Americas, Portland, Oregon:
2 GAMES PLAYED,
8 FIELD GOALS MADE,
11 FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED,
0 FREE THROWS MADE,
0 FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED.

1992 U.S.A. National Selection Olympic Games, Barcelona, Spain:
8 GAMES PLAYED,
25 FIELD GOALS MADE,
48 FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED,
8 FREE THROWS MADE,
10 FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED.

So the grand-total stands at:

1,224 OFFICIAL GAMES PLAYED,
11,823 FIELD GOALS MADE,
23,660 FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED,
5,673 FREE THROWS MADE,
6,497 FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED.

I hope this helps...


Fabio