Larry Bird
NBA 2K25 Rating
Nationality: United States 
Team: All-Time Boston Celtics
Jersey: #33
Archetype: All-Around Star
Height: 6'9" (206cm)
Weight: 220lbs (99kg)
Wingspan: 7'1" (216cm)
Prior to NBA: Indiana State University
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About Larry Bird
Larry Bird is among the very best players who ever played for the Celtics franchise and he has been selected by 2K as a member of the All-Time Boston Celtics. He plays at the Small Forward or Power Forward position in this All-Time team.
Larry Bird had a remarkable NBA career with the Boston Celtics from 1979 to 1992, contributing to the team's iconic 1980s dynasty. Known for his exceptional shooting, court vision, and basketball IQ, Bird led the Celtics to three NBA championships (1981, 1984, 1986) and earned three MVP awards. His impact transcended statistics, as he became a symbol of the franchise's success and a revered figure in basketball history.
Larry Bird on NBA 2K25
On NBA 2K25, this All-Time Version of Larry Bird's 2K Rating is 99 and has an All-Around Star Build. He has a total of 23 Badges in which 3 of them are Hall of Fame Level. Note that All-Time Players' ratings never change on NBA 2K25.
Below are his attributes and badges.
Bail Out
PlaymakingPassing out of a jump shot or layup yields fewer errant passes than normal. Additionally, it helps with passing out of double teams.
Set Shot Specialist
Outside ScoringBoosts chances of knocking down stand-still jump shots.
Deadeye
Outside ScoringJump shots taken with a defender closing out receive less of a penalty from a shot contest.
Limitless Range
Outside ScoringExtends the range from which a player can effectively shoot three-pointers from deep.
Shifty Shooter
Outside ScoringImproves a player's ability to successfully make off-the-dribble, high-difficulty jump shots.
Break Starter
PlaymakingAfter grabbing a defensive rebound, deep outlet passes made up the court are more accurate. Passes must be made quickly after the defensive rebound.
Challenger
DefenseImproves the effectiveness of well-timed contests against perimeter shooters.
Glove
DefenseIncreases the ability to successfully steal from ball-handlers, or strip layup attempts.
Interceptor
DefenseThe frequency of successfully tipped or intercepted passes greatly increases.
Off-Ball Pest
DefenseMakes players more difficult to get past when playing off-ball, as they can grab and hold their matchup.
Pick Dodger
DefenseImproves a player's ability to navigate through and around screens while on defense.
Post Lockdown
DefenseStrengthens a player's ability to effectively defend moves in the post, with an increased chance of stripping the opponent.
Slippery Off-Ball
General OffenseWhen attempting to get open off screens, the player more effectively navigates through traffic.
High-Flying Denier
DefenseBoosts the speed and leaping ability of a defensive player in anticipation of a block attempt.
Physical Finisher
Inside ScoringImproves a player's ability to battle through contact and convert contact layups.
Post Fade Phenom
Inside ScoringImproves a player's ability to make post fades and hop shots.
Post-Up Poet
Inside ScoringRaises the chances of faking or getting by the defender, as well as scoring, when performing moves in the post.
Dimer
PlaymakingWhen in the half-court, passes by Dimers to open shooters yield a shot percentage boost.
Post Powerhouse
Inside ScoringStrengthens a player's ability at backing down defenders and moving them with dropsteps.
Versatile Visionary
PlaymakingImproves a player's ability to thread and fit tight passes, including alley-oops, quickly and on time.
Brick Wall
General OffenseIncreases the effectiveness of screens and drains energy from opponents on physical contact.
Immovable Enforcer
DefenseImproves a defensive player's strength when defending ball handlers and finishers who are coming straight at them.
On-Ball Menace
DefenseHounds and bodies up while defending on the perimeter.
Deadeye
Outside ScoringJump shots taken with a defender closing out receive less of a penalty from a shot contest.
Limitless Range
Outside ScoringExtends the range from which a player can effectively shoot three-pointers from deep.
Shifty Shooter
Outside ScoringImproves a player's ability to successfully make off-the-dribble, high-difficulty jump shots.
Physical Finisher
Inside ScoringImproves a player's ability to battle through contact and convert contact layups.
Post Fade Phenom
Inside ScoringImproves a player's ability to make post fades and hop shots.
Post-Up Poet
Inside ScoringRaises the chances of faking or getting by the defender, as well as scoring, when performing moves in the post.
Post Powerhouse
Inside ScoringStrengthens a player's ability at backing down defenders and moving them with dropsteps.
Break Starter
PlaymakingAfter grabbing a defensive rebound, deep outlet passes made up the court are more accurate. Passes must be made quickly after the defensive rebound.
Dimer
PlaymakingWhen in the half-court, passes by Dimers to open shooters yield a shot percentage boost.
Versatile Visionary
PlaymakingImproves a player's ability to thread and fit tight passes, including alley-oops, quickly and on time.
Challenger
DefenseImproves the effectiveness of well-timed contests against perimeter shooters.
Glove
DefenseIncreases the ability to successfully steal from ball-handlers, or strip layup attempts.
Interceptor
DefenseThe frequency of successfully tipped or intercepted passes greatly increases.
Off-Ball Pest
DefenseMakes players more difficult to get past when playing off-ball, as they can grab and hold their matchup.
Pick Dodger
DefenseImproves a player's ability to navigate through and around screens while on defense.
Post Lockdown
DefenseStrengthens a player's ability to effectively defend moves in the post, with an increased chance of stripping the opponent.
High-Flying Denier
DefenseBoosts the speed and leaping ability of a defensive player in anticipation of a block attempt.
Immovable Enforcer
DefenseImproves a defensive player's strength when defending ball handlers and finishers who are coming straight at them.
On-Ball Menace
DefenseHounds and bodies up while defending on the perimeter.
Larry Bird has no Rebounding Badges.
Slippery Off-Ball
General OffenseWhen attempting to get open off screens, the player more effectively navigates through traffic.
Brick Wall
General OffenseIncreases the effectiveness of screens and drains energy from opponents on physical contact.
Larry Bird has no All Around Badges.
Other Versions of Larry Bird in NBA 2K25
| Player | OVR | 3PT | DNK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99 | 99 | 45 | |
| 98 | 96 | 45 |
