It's well-known Larry Bird was at Indiana University for a few weeks before dropping out in 1974, but in a recent interview, the basketball legend cleared up any misconceptions as to why he left.

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"If you put all of us in a room -- Magic, Jordan, myself and Bird -- Bird ... with a shotgun. Larry, 18, didn't cry. After sitting out a season as a transfer student at Indiana State, he averaged ...

Larry Bird is forever ... center Al Horford passing Bird on the franchise career list for 3-pointers. It happened in the fourth quarter of Sunday's game against the Indiana Pacers.