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Jayson Tatum Shockingly Passes Larry Bird in Celtics History Books
The Boston Celtics had yet another strong season, reaching 61 wins and finishing with the second seed in the Eastern ...
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"He looked like a little old country bumpkin" - When Red Auerbach said Larry Bird didn't look like an NBA player
"Thirteen years ago, [Bird] he looked like a little old country bumpkin," the nine-time champion coach told the horde of ...
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Larry Bird names the only player who could guard him: "I had to be ready for him in the Finals"
The great Larry Bird is revered not only for his legendary career but also for his ability to mentor and inspire others. He ...
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Celtics legend Larry Bird ‘was that dude,’ former teammate Cedric Maxwell says
Boston Celtics forward Cedric Maxwell was anxiously awaiting the arrival of rookie Larry Bird in 1979. And not because ...
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“You threw it in the trash? Well, I did” - Larry Bird admits he accidentally threw away the last game ball from the historic Boston Garden
Larry Bird took home the final game ball from the legendary Boston Garden — only for it to end up ruined in the snow and ...
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"I didn't feel I had to score for our team to win" - Bird thinks he would've had a lot more records if he focused on scoring
A marksman with icy poise, he didn't need acrobatics or flashy moves to pile up buckets. Everything he did on the court was ...
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Larry Bird's Accidental Loss of Celtics’ Last Game Ball: A Historic Oops
Larry Bird accidentally lost the last game ball from the Boston Garden, a piece of Celtics history. After taking it home following the final game at the Garden, his kids unknowingly played with it ...
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"I'm going to bust him next year so bad" - Larry Bird was out for revenge after Dennis Rodman said he'd be "just another guy" if he were Black
He made a comment that the Boston icon would have been "just another guy" if he were Black. Those words spread like wildfire.
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Larry Bird on his first time teaming up with Magic Johnson before their rivalry began: "He wouldn't give me the ball"
A while before their names became synonymous with NBA greatness, Larry Bird and Magic Johnson shared a court in relative ...
Celtics legend Larry Bird left coach Bob Knight regretting a decision during his early college years
A story emerged about Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird and former Indiana University head coach Bob Knight, focusing on ...
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Walter Clayton's superstar performance links him with Larry Bird in March Madness history
The landmark game set the stage for the two men to save the NBA with an assist from both Doctor J, Julius Erving, and a man ...