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"Your shorts are coming down" - Tennis legend found out the hard way why you should never talk trash to Larry Bird

As expected, Tanner was outright intimidated by Larry Legend's size and aura. However, the competitor in him took over and ...

"Sometimes they think you are God, and you are supposed to do everything they ask" - Larry Bird opened up about the pressure and problems he faced with Celtics fans

On the hardwood, he was the alpha and omega of the Boston Celtics squad that dominated the 1980s, leading the franchise to ...

Larry Bird says Magic Johnson was more successful because of his championships

Larry Bird and Magic Johnson helped define basketball in the 1980s, their rivalry driving the NBA into the mainstream. Although many saw them as evenly matched, Bird believes Johnson came out ahead.
The Indianapolis Star

'I don't know about that': Why Quinn Buckner keeps Larry Bird high on his all-time players list

Quinn Buckner pushed back on the notion that Larry Bird would ever fall out of the top 10 of all-time basketball players. The national champ at Indiana who was a teammate of Bird's for three seasons ...
The Big Lead

Patrick Beverley picks Kevin Durant over Larry Bird, says it’s ‘not even close’

Larry Bird is widely regarded as one of the greatest NBA players ever, and with good reason. The Boston Celtics legend's excellence, along with his rivalry with Magic Johnson, is what saved the NBA ...

Celtics' Sam Hauser outdoes Larry Bird in this historic NBA stat

Celtics' Sam Hauser outdoes Larry Bird in this historic NBA stat originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Sam Hauser ahead of Larry Bird?