1981 Topps Larry Bird #101 Super Action SGC 8

This 1981 Topps Larry Bird card features the iconic "Super Action" parallel, capturing the Boston Celtics legend during the early years of his historic NBA career. As one of the most dominant and versatile players in basketball history, Bird's early-career collectibles remain highly sought after by basketball enthusiasts and vintage card collectors alike.

Graded an 8 by SGC, this card presents excellent preservation of its classic design and vibrant imagery, making it a standout addition to any collection celebrating the golden era of the NBA.

Card Details

• Year: 1981
• Set: Topps
• Card Number: 101
• Parallel: Super Action
• Grading Company: SGC
• Grade: 8

Population Report

• Population at Grade: 121
• Population in Higher Grades: 61
• Total Graded Population: 703

Career Highlights

• Played for the Boston Celtics in Boston, Massachusetts from 1979 to 1992.
• Played for the Indiana State Sycamores in Terre Haute, Indiana from 1976 to 1979.
• Played for Springs Valley High School in French Lick, Indiana from 1970 to 1974.
• Represented the United States men's national basketball team in the 1992 Olympic Games.
• Three-time NBA Champion with the Boston Celtics in 1981, 1984, and 1986.
• Three-time NBA MVP in 1984, 1985, and 1986.
• Two-time NBA Finals MVP in 1984 and 1986.
• Named NBA Rookie of the Year and selected to the NBA All-Rookie Team in 1980.
• Won an Olympic Gold Medal as a member of the 1992 United States men's national basketball team.
• Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1998 and 2010.