Paul Pierce admits he was hurt when the Celtics traded him to the Nets: "I became a man in Boston"

A homegrown talent, Boston selected Pierce as the 10th pick in the 1998 draft. The Truth went on to play 15 seasons for the ...
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Larry Bird on Bill Walton staying healthy to help Boston Celtics win 1986 title

"Bill was a big addition for us, and everyone knew how talented he was," said the Hick from French Lick.

Larry Bird game-worn jersey sells for more than half a million dollars

A Boston Celtics Larry Bird jersey worn during the 1987 Eastern Conference playoffs, including two finals games, has sold for ...
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Larry Bird on how Michael Jordan would have fared against him and Magic Johnson in their primes: "Is he better than Magic?"

Larry Bird has always admired Michael Jordan for his undeniable greatness. However, Larry Legend never let himself be so enamored by MJ to the point where he would admit that Jordan was better than ...
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Jaylen Brown, chasing down Larry Bird and Jayson Tatum, on pace for Celtics scoring history

Late Sunday night in Portland, Jaylen Brown used a screen from Neemias Queta and dribbled into a pull-up 3-pointer from the top of the key. Before he could land, he was clobbered by Donovan Clingan ...
Athlon Sports

NBA Legend Magic Johnson Shares Update Away From Sports with Larry Bird

Magic Johnson and Larry Bird's rivalry defined 1980s NBA, spanning championships and MVP awards. They recently spoke together at Axon's Phoenix event, sharing stories of their legendary competition.
Boston Herald

Jaylen Brown matches Larry Bird’s record streak, but Celtics fall to Trail Blazers

Jaylen Brown etched his name alongside Larry Bird’s in the Celtics record books Sunday night in Portland. But his milestone came in a losing effort. Brown scored 37 points to tie Bird’s franchise ...
Yardbarker

'Larry (Bird) Was a Cable Guy': Bucks Legend Takes Shot at Giannis’ Teammate Over Major Stat

The Milwaukee Bucks’ troubles came to the forefront amidst a brief resurgence of sorts. Even with most of the Nuggets’ stars out, Giannis Antetokounmpo was left to single-handedly find a way for the ...
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Celtics’ Jaylen Brown Joins Larry Bird in Franchise History

The Boston Celtics walked into Portland carrying momentum, confidence, and a growing sense that this road trip could further validate what they’ve built over the last month. Instead, they walked out ...
Yardbarker

Jaylen Brown sacrifices chance to break Larry Bird record, but plays crucial role in Celtics' win

Jaylen Brown fell just short of setting a franchise record for the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night, but he still did enough to help them get a 129-119 win over the Utah Jazz. One of the reasons he ...
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He'll make you forget all about Larry Bird and Magic Johnson - The time Bird hailed Michael Jordan as the new face of the NBA

In the twilight of his legendary career, Larry Bird had to endure the pain of his bad back. At that point, he knew he was on his way out. On the other hand, his counterpart Magic Johnson was diagnosed ...
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Larry Bird rejected a $250K commercial offer to wear a ballerina outfit: "The world wouldn’t convince me to dress up in a tutu!"

At the peak of his success and fame as a player, Larry Bird received numerous offers to do a TV commercial for different companies. However, unlike other NBA superstars, Bird was particular about the ...