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"Bird was the President" - Peja recalls security guards clearing an entire gym so Larry could have a private shootaround
Former All-Star Peja Stojakovic witnessed this firsthand during the one season he spent with the Indiana Pacers and shared ...
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"Larry Bird did something that Michael Jordan could never do" - Bob Ryan highlighted the biggest difference between Bird and MJ
"Larry Bird did something that Michael Jordan could never do and never even came close to doing it. I saw that happen more ...
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Sue Bird Shuts Down False Narratives Surrounding Caitlin Clark-Angel Reese WNBA Drama: "This Is Not New"
When Magic Johnson and Larry Bird entered the NBA in the 1980s, the league's popularity skyrocketed. The post Sue Bird Shuts Down False Narratives Surrounding Caitlin Clark-Angel Reese WNBA Drama: ...
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Larry Bird names the only player who could guard him: "I had to be ready for him in the Finals"
The great Larry Bird is revered not only for his legendary career but also for his ability to mentor and inspire others. He once gave Peja Stojakovic some helpful advice on how to be an all-around ...
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"Larry Bird could've been green" - Salley disagrees with Rodman saying Bird would be 'just another guy' if he were black
Larry Bird's dominance in the 1980s dumbfounded many of his opponents because he didn't fit the mold of the usual NBA superstar of the time. This led to guys sometimes disrespecting the Boston ...
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Here’s why Horace Grant named Larry Bird the toughest player to guard in the NBA!
named Larry Bird as the toughest player he ever had to guard. Grant admired Bird's exceptional basketball IQ, crafty moves, and ability to dominate both inside and outside the paint. 'Big ...
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"Larry Bird said, 'If Robert doesn't want to be here, trade his a—'" - Robert Parish admits he didn't take Bird's side in his fight with Julius Erving
Larry Bird and Julius Erving were two players rarely associated with in-game violence. They were intense, competitive and ...