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"The hardest one would have to be Larry Bird" - Michael Cooper crowns Larry Bird as the toughest defensive assignment of his career
Not every day you hear about a player from the 80s being dangerous off the ball, but that's exactly how Los Angeles Lakers ...
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"If our point guard is not smart enough to realize that, we better find a new point guard." - Larry Bird hated how NBA coaches from the 1980s managed their players
Would Bird the basketball player be as good or even better than Bird as a coach? It was still a matter of wait-and-see. But ...
"Larry Bird's on the elevator, and he's chirping" - Grant Hill recalls Larry Bird trash talking college players who scrimmaged against the Dream Team
Hill and his teammates were about to be indoctrinated into the ruthless culture of pro basketball. For Bird, there was no ...
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Larry Bird's 6-0 Triumph Over MJ Revealed! #NBA #Basketball #LarryBird
Get ready to dive deep into the untold story of Michael Jordan's early struggles against Larry Bird! In this video, we ...
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"Magic still wanted to play. Larry wants to work" - Chris Mullin on the major difference between Magic Johnson and Larry Bird's post-playing careers
"You could see when Magic went back to coach the Lakers, he still wanted to be Magic. Magic still wanted to play. Larry wants ...
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"I probably would have had something to say back to him" - Tim Legler says he wouldn't take Larry Bird's trash-talk if he went up against him in a 3-point contest
"I hate to say it, but if Larry Bird walked in the locker room and guaranteed a victory in that competition and I was sitting ...
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Larry Birds Surprising Admission: Why Todays NBA Players Are Better Than Ever
The Boston Celtics legend breaks from the norm to praise the modern NBA, acknowledging how far the game has come since his ...
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“If You Wasn’t Ready, He Took Your Heart”: Dominique Wilkins Named Larry Bird as One of the Top 2 Trash Talkers He Faced in the NBA
The iconic memories of Bird’s epic one-liners started with the first three-point competition in NBA history, in which Bird ...
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Walter Clayton Jr. points: Florida star joins Larry Bird in March Madness history
No. 1 overall seed Auburn — Florida basketball is one win away from cutting ... who was named a finalist for the Wooden Award, joined Larry Bird as the only two players in the history of the ...
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Michael Jordan immediately shut down Magic Johnson and Larry Bird disrespect after NBA achievements
In today’s day and age, most of the members in the media tend to revisit one subject. That is to compare current players to ...
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Best quotes from NBA legends who have faced John Stockton: "He looks like he is selling insurance"
John Stockton may not have had the intimidating appearance of a typical NBA superstar, but he consistently demonstrated that ...
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Jayson Tatum Shockingly Passes Larry Bird in Celtics History Books
That is a franchise record, surpassing Larry Bird’s previous record of four consecutive seasons. While Tatum has a long way to go to catch a player like LeBron James, who put up more than 25 ...