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Nikola Jokic smashing a Larry Bird record is even more impressive than it looks

Denver's superstar isn't new to making history. But this specific type of record becomes even more remarkable when you remember how Jokic's career started.

The New York Times · 13d

How Nikola Jokić channeled Larry Bird to become even more dominant

Jokić felt something was wrong with his shooting mechanics and wanted to fix it. Now he's playing at maybe his highest level ever.

Yardbarker on MSN · 1d

Nikola Jokic eclipses Larry Bird's longstanding record

Long before stat-sheet stuffers like Nikola Jokic, Luka Doncic and LeBron James came into the fold, Larry Bird dominated each category of a box score while leading his Celtics to glory. Jokic has now surpassed the Celtics legend in one feat.

Fastbreak On SI on MSN · 1d

Denver Nuggets Star Nikola Jokic Made NBA History Not Seen Since Larry Bird

On Tuesday night, the Denver Nuggets are playing the Dallas Mavericks in Texas. Nikola Jokic had five points, nine rebounds, eight assists and one steal while shooting 2/2 from the field and 1/1 from the three-point range in his first 17 minutes of playing time.

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Larry Bird is disappointed with new NBA rules that limit teams' ability to play defense: "That's not how the game is supposed to be played"

Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird believes that the NBA is in good hands. He thinks there is a tremendous amount of talent across the league today and that the talent right now is just as good as ...

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Damian Lillard passes Larry Bird in scoring

Russell Westbrook has moved past Alex English in scoring for No. 22 all-time. Also: Damian Lillard now ahead of LARRY BIRD ...

Celtics Wire on MSN1d

On this day: Larry Bird gets dual honor; James Naismith publishes fist rules of basketball

Larry Bird won two prestigious media awards, and basketball inventor James Naismith published the sport's original 13 rules.

Legend Larry Bird believes modern three-point shooting has improved the NBA

With so many critics calling the modern NBA boring due to the amount of shots taken from range, Larry Bird believes it has improved the game.

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Larry Bird Passed On Boston Celtics' 3-Point List By Unlikely Candidate

Larry Bird is forever considered the greatest player ... quarter of Sunday's game against the Indiana Pacers. Horford is now in seventh-place with 650 triples ahead of Bird (649).

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When Mark Pope recalled Larry Bird crying in the locker room before Pacers faced Michael Jordan's Bulls in 1998 ECF Game 7: "Wanted it so bad for us"

Kentucky coach Mark Pope seeks to continue surprising start against Ohio State More than 25 years after that moment, Mark Pope, now coach of ... Pope's revelation about Larry Bird in the 1998 ...

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Jayson Tatum joins Larry Bird as only players in Celtics history to record 40-point triple-double

In the process, he joined Larry Bird as the only players in franchise history to record a 40-point triple-double. Furthermore, Tatum is the first Celtic ever with a 40-15-10 game, and the first ...

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New book gives insight on legendary NBA star Larry Bird's childhood

INDIANAPOLIS — There's a new book out on Larry Bird, but "As If By Magic" doesn't just focus on his legendary NBA career. Author Randy Mills gives readers an insight on Larry's high school days.

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"Dennis Johnson used to shoot 44 percent and we thought he was a horrible shooter" - Larry Bird on the ugly shooting display in the 2004 ECF

Larry Bird reflects on the tough 2004 ECF and how his former teammate Dennis Johnson would have thrived in the modern NBA at ...

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