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"We have a lot of great players in our league right now. We just don't have as many" - Larry Bird explains why the NBA doesn't have classic rivalries today
The 1980s were sculpted by that duel, setting the tone for a league that was finally coming into its own. Both players set ...
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Former NBA player sparks heated Larry Bird-Kawhi Leonard GOAT debate
The GOAT debate will never get old when it comes to the NBA. Of course, superstars such as LeBron James, Kobe Bryant and ...
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"Mom, I can do that after. She goes, 'You're not doing that after'" - Bird on his mom forcing him to finish his degree despite the NBA
"And I said, 'Mom, I can do that after.' She goes, 'You're not doing that after, you're doing that now because I know that ...
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"It was all ghetto basketball. We didn't do anything fancy" - Larry Bird on how streetball in Indiana paved the way for his NBA success
Larry Bird reflects on his basketball roots in Indiana, where cracked courts and street-style play laid the foundation for ...
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"If we'd won this championship, this would have been one of the great ones" - Larry Bird was proud after the Celtics lost to the Lakers in the 1987 Finals
"If we'd won this championship, this would have been one of the great ones ever and we knew that. You can talk heart and ...
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Larry Bird's Accidental Loss of Celtics’ Last Game Ball: A Historic Oops
Larry Bird accidentally lost the last game ball from the Boston Garden, a piece of Celtics history. After taking it home following the final game at the Garden, his kids unknowingly played with it ...
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"When a guy shot 44% in my day, we thought they were terrible" - Larry Bird says efficiency standard has decreased over the years
"When a guy shot 44 percent in my day, we thought they were terrible. Guys aren't working on their shots the way they used to ...
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Get to know Larry Bird's kids and the quiet life they live out of the spotlight
How many kids does Larry Bird have? Larry has three children: Corrie Bird, her biological child, and his adopted kids, Connor and Mariah Bird. Larry Bird watches warm-ups before the game between the ...
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Former Celtics Rival Posts Major Diss Toward Larry Bird
A former Boston Celtics rival has posted what looks to be a major diss toward three-time Boston champion small forward Larry Bird. More Boston Celtics: NBA Changes Mind on Controversial Jayson ...