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Larry Bird risked angering Celtics fans by voicing true feelings on Knicks
NBA legend Larry Bird once claimed he “belonged” in New York before getting drafted by the Boston Celtics. Bird is widely ...
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When Larry Bird ripped into Stephen Jackson over his antics with the Pacers - "I was embarrassed at times"
Larry Bird knows this better than most. After all, he led basketball operations for the Indiana Pacers from 2003 to 2012, and ...
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"He did it the right way" - Larry Bird names the most admirable player he has ever seen in the NBA
During his tenure as the head coach of the Indiana Pacers, Larry Bird had the unique opportunity to witness Reggie Miller 's ...
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Where Does Larry Bird Rank Among the NBA Greats?
Larry Bird's place in NBA history is a constant topic of debate. Some argue he's firmly in the top five due to his three MVPs ...
"He's had eight years to bust me. He hasn't done it yet" - Larry Bird response to Patrick Ewing for claiming he used to "bust his butt"
"As far as Patrick, he's had eight years to bust me. He hasn't done it yet. I couldn't stay around a lifetime & wait on him," ...
A deeper dive into Larry Bird's greatest playoff performances
Throughout his legendary NBA career, the great Larry Bird demonstrated a remarkable ability to perform consistently, ...
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"He looks right through the soul of that referee and says to him, ‘We’re not gonna quit" - Bill Walton on how Larry Bird would intimidate the refs
Former Boston Celtics star Bill Walton shares how Larry Bird used intensity, confidence and sheer willpower to intimidate ...
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NBA Legend Larry Bird Names Reggie Miller the Most Admirable Player Hes Ever Seen
During his time coaching the Indiana Pacers, NBA legend Larry Bird had a front-row seat to Reggie Miller’s extraordinary ...
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"I made up my mind I wouldn't be in Boston much longer" - Larry Bird reveals why he left his role in the Celtics front office
A single trade pushed Larry out of the C's front office, unraveling deeper issues in the team's leadership during the ...
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Reggie Miller Tells Unforgettable Larry Bird Story
Reggie Miller recalled a moment that perfectly encapsulated Larry Bird’s confidence and ability. In a game where Reggie ...
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"Larry wanted to hunt, smoke cigarettes and drink beer" - Cedric Maxwell reflects on his unlikely friendship with Larry Bird
In fact, there was one night out with Larry that Maxwell will never forget. According to "Cornbread," he was already drunk, ...
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NBA Players Reflect on Larry Bird’s Iconic Trash Talk
Larry Bird's trash talk is the stuff of legend—he wouldn't just talk, he’d predict what he was going to do and then do it. Players from the '80s and '90s have countless stories of Bird walking onto ...