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"Go back to the bench and sit down" - Larry Bird's blunt warning to rookie Dominique Wilkins during a bench-clearing brawl
where they grappled with the emerging rookie Dominique Wilkins. Amid an intense three-game series, Larry Bird seized the opportunity to contain the Georgia stud and put him back in his place.
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'He said he'd be coming up to rookie camp' - Red Auerbach on how excited Larry Bird was about Len Bias joining the Celtics
"Larry Bird was so excited, he said he'd be coming up to rookie camp," Auerbach recalled after the Draft, per SJI. As the name suggests, "rookie camp" is for NBA debutants only. The fact that a ...