"They want me to come back and play home games" - Larry Bird on why he chose to retire instead of playing part time after ...

The gym was nearly empty, and both Bird and Legler were getting in early shots before warmups. ... NBA Legend Larry Bird Changed Tim Legler’s Life With One Simple Compliment.

"Most of the rest of the country thought Larry Bird was African-American" - Jackie MacMullan recalls early stages of Larry ...

A ll his life, Larry Bird has always represented his humble beginnings. ... he earned well over $20 million during his playing days — a substantial sum in the '80s and early '90s.

And I'm like, 'That's Larry Bird down there.' We're the only two out there because he went out early," he continued. Legs said he eventually shot on the same side of the court as Larry, swishing ...