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"No one else who can guard me? This is getting ridiculous" - Danny Ainge recalls Larry Bird roasting the Knicks and their coach in MSG
No one else who can guard me? This is getting ridiculous,'" Ainge said of Bird. "Then Hubie would put in Johnny Newman, he'd ...
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"He could really jump. He'd dunk on you" - Former Larry Bird's high school teammate on his surprising athleticism
Instead, "Larry Legend" solidified his legacy with his incredible shooting skills, sharp basketball ... of the 1974 Indiana high school All-Star team, Larry Moore, teenage Bird was lanky but ...
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On this day: Bird, Wilkins battle in '88 ECF G7; Siegfried, Brown born
On this day in 1987, Boston's Larry Bird went shot for shot with Atlanta's Dominique Wilkins in that year's Eastern ...
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YouTube Gold: Larry Bird And Dominique Wilkins’ Epic 1988 Showdown
Over the years and decades, the NBA has had some memorable playoff performances. Magic Johnson has that baby hook to shiv Boston. Ralph Sampson had an incredible play to knock the Lakers out. Bill ...
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"Professional mushroom hunter" - French Lick natives on what Larry Bird would be if he hadn't been an NBA player
"Professional mushroom hunter. [Laughs]," another French Lick resident replied when asked what Bird would've been if he ...
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"He needed both of them and he got them" - Randy Mills names the two coaches that made Larry Bird a great player
"The luckiest thing to happen to him (Bird) was that Jim Jones was a disciplinarian…teaching him everything he needed to know ...