Larry Joe Bird (born December 7, 1956) is an American retired professional basketball player who played for the Boston Celtics of the NBA.
Peter sets up a cutaway when he claims he never did anything important in "Peter, Chris, & Brian" except beating Larry Bird. In a parody of commercials Bird has done over making outrageous shots in the wager for a McDonald's Big Mac, Peter wins a sandwich from Larry, but lands himself in the hospital.
In "Peter's Def Jam", the guys are excited about doing a podcast, noting that they hadn't done anything together since going bird watching. This leads to a cutaway of them "observing" Larry Bird in an interview, referring to him as the "yellow-headed puffin face" as well as describing his mating and eating habits.
When noting Peter's ongoing feud with Ernie the Giant Chicken in "Fecal Matters", Lois compares it to the rivalry between Magic Johnson and Bird.
When Cleveland has a wardrobe malfunction that allows his testicles to appear below his postal shorts in "Unzipped Code", Meg jokes that Larry Bird should be coming for the loose ball.