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"People can identify with me more than they can with somebody like a Magic or Michael" - Larry Bird knew fans could easily ...
"I really don't talk as much as I used to, because I can't back it up" - Bird on when he realized he had to tone down his ...
"I did not shake Larry Bird's hand for 13 years" - Dominique Wilkins on how intense his rivalry with Larry Bird was ...
Larry Bird carved his legacy with an icy stare, a relentless motor, and a presence that bent the mood of entire arenas. He didn’t need to bark at referees or make theatrical gestures. Bird’s ...
"I mean, my GOAT now is Isiah Thomas because he's from Chicago," Rose said, via Hoops Hype. "The only guy who beat Magic [Johnson], Mike [Jordan], and [Larry] Bird all in their prime at 6-foot-3.
When Larry Bird retired from the NBA in 1992, ... Leonard was slowed while he was still in his prime. He has battled back from a series of setbacks to regain his mid-2010s form.
Former Pacers executive Larry Bird looked back at how he assessed Paul George and the other college player he wanted to draft ...