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Larry Bird Ripped Bill Walton Before an ’86 Celtics Game & Used It as Motivation

There wasn’t a whole lot to be upset about for the Boston Celtics during the 1985-86 season. Led by Larry Bird, the Celtics won 67 games and won their second championship in three years. A big part of ...
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Bill Walton Had Larry Bird Losing His Mind After His 1st Celtics Game

Bill Walton was the missing piece for the Boston Celtics during the 1985-86 season. It did, however, get off to a rocky start. The Celtics brought in Walton, who died Monday, May 27, at age 71, via an ...
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Today in Boston Celtics history: Larry Bird's debut; first-ever NBA 3-pointer

Today in Boston Celtics history, the team debuted their sensational new rookie drafted the summer before from Indiana State, the Hick from French Lick.

‘We don’t have players with heart’ – Larry Bird brutally called out ’embarrassing’ Celtics before inspiring team to title

He’s nicknamed Larry Legend for a reason. During the 1984 NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers, ...

"If you're giving an honest effort out there, the fans react" - Larry Bird explained why he would never play for any other team than the Boston Celtics

Celtics fans were accustomed to winning from their Bill Russell days and were very knowledgeable of the game, as Larry Legend ...

‘Better than all of us’ – Larry Bird explained why Michael Jordan was clear NBA GOAT even over LeBron James

Larry Bird knew he was great. It’s why he asked who was coming in second place in the 1987 Three-Point Contest, told bitter ...
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Celtics great Larry Bird mourns death of former teammate, 'childhood idol' Bill Walton

THE ENTIRE WEATHER TEAM. BREAKING TONIGHT. CELTICS LEGEND, TWO TIME NBA CHAMPION AND HALL OF FAMER BILL WALTON HAS DIED AFTER A LONG BATTLE WITH CANCER. WALTON WAS A BELOVED MEMBER OF THE C’S FROM THE ...