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"I would probably be thrown out of the games now" - Larry Bird admits his competitive fire would be too extreme for today's NBA
But in today's NBA, with cameras capturing every angle, replays dissecting every move, and a league that enforces ...
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Boston Celtics Hall of Fame forward Larry Bird's best highlights: Volume V
it behooves us to share more highlights of Larry Legend and his play with the Boston teams from that era. And starting in December 2021, NBC Boston Sports has been putting out the best of Bird's ...
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"His elbow was killing him…He won't say anything" - Kevin McHale recalled how Larry Bird fought through injury to lead the Celtics in 1985
Larry Bird was as tough as nails and didn’t let injuries slow him down. For as long as he could bear it, “Larry Legend” would ...
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"Everyone knew where I lived, but hardly anyone bothered me" - Larry Bird on why Celtics fans would never approach his house
Fans knew where he lived, but they treated him like just another neighbor. "It was the perfect area for me," the legendary ...
Pistons’ Tobias Harris earns brutal Larry Bird diss from Chandler Parsons
The Detroit Pistons have been arguably the biggest (positive) surprise of this NBA season, currently still in contention to ...
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"You better get out of here, get back out on that perimeter” - Larry Bird recalls how trash talking Michael Jordan backfired in their first playoff battle
Larry Bird reflects on the 1986 playoff battle with Michael Jordan, where Jordan’s record-setting 63 points proved he was ...
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"No matter how good I am, I'm still just a hick from French Lick" - Larry Bird was humble despite being highest paid NBA rookie
"No matter how good I am, I'm still just a hick from French Lick," Bird once said ahead of his highly-anticipated NBA debut.
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"I don't like it, and never did like it" - Larry Bird has a problem with the uncalled travels and double-dribbles in the NBA
"I don't like it and never did like it. Play by the rules," Bird said. He's talking about overlooked violations that have ...
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Chris Mullin On Larry Bird’s Reaction To Michael Jordan And Magic Johnson’s Trash Talk During Infamous Dream Team Practice
Chris Mulling shared an amazing story of how Michael Jordan got the torch passed to him by Larry Bird and Michael Jordan.
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Larry Bird admits some of his Celtics teammates were jealous of him: "I know I was tough to play with"
Larry Bird imposed his will playing basketball. At 6 feet 9 inches and with an uncanny knack for reading the game two moves ...