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7 Vintage Basketball Cards Under $1,000 To Start A CollectionIn no particular order: Larry Bird and Magic Johnson helped save the ... have been one of the greatest dunkers in history. His rookie card, featuring him wearing his Virginia Squires jersey ...
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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 rookieThis massive deal made Bird the highest-paid rookie in the history of any team sport at that time. Despite being rich and famous, "Larry Legend" remained unfazed by his sudden rise. In fact ...
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"I'm never going to get you any water" - Rookie Larry Bird showed his teammates who's the boss from the beginningWhen Larry Bird made his NBA debut, there was already unprecedented hype surrounding him. As the highest-earning rookie at the time, expectations were high. Yet despite this, he was still ...
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“Too late rookie” - Terry Porter recalls getting trash talked by Larry Bird as a rookieTrash-talking is an important part of the game of basketball. Considering how large of a mental aspect there is to the sport, if you can find a way to get into your opponent’s head, chances are ...
It is no secret NBA Hall of Famer Larry Bird loved trash talk. It was even more important when Bird faced a rookie for the first time. Former NBA player Jayson Williams learned this his first ...
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"If this guy scores one more basket, I'm thinking about suicide" - Ex-76ers rookie recalls nightmare first matchup against Larry BirdJust a month in, he and his teammates faced off against the Boston Celtics, featuring none other than Larry Bird. It became a humbling experience for the then-rookie. Williams recalled how excited ...
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