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"Not until I got to the pros" - Larry Bird realized he could become one of the greatest after he came to the NBA - MSN
Bird never relied on his talent alone. The unique blend of confidence and humility defined Bird's approach to the game when ...
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"Just dropped the ball and said, 'Man, I don't even want this s*it'" - Larry Bird's iconic reaction to the "white guy" guarding him - MSN
Larry Bird's trash-talking is as legendary as he is, a skill he exerted as precisely as his jump shot. Throughout his career, his battles with the Atlanta Hawks, especially against Dominique ...
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"The dude told you what he would do to you" - Olden Polynice weighs in on Bird's legendary confidence - MSN
Bird made his win extra-special. As expected, the Indiana native ruled the event, defeating Ellis in the final round. What made it special was that Larry didn't even bother to take his warm-up ...
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"He would terrorize guys in practices" - Dee Brown on how Bird destroyed his Celtics teammates' confidence - MSN
Larry Bird wasn't only capable of beating his opponents but also breaking their confidence. Whether through his skills or savage trash-talking, "Larry Legend" often had his way with his rivals.