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The legendary Larry Bird was indeed a player like no other. However, during his tenure as the head coach of the Indiana Pacers, "The Hick from French Lick" openly acknowledged that he noticed ...
Bird announced on Thursday that Vogel would not be returning as Indiana’s head coach next season just hours after notifying Vogel himself. So ends the fourth-longest coaching tenure in the NBA.
As if by Magic” details how the Hick from French Lick got started on his way to becoming Larry Legend of the Boston Celtics ...
Should Larry Bird have fired Isiah Thomas as head coach of the Indiana Pacers in 2003?. Thomas believes it was a mistake. In an NBA on TNT segment with Reggie Miller, Thomas and Bird, the former ...
Indiana State's Larry Bird and coach Bill Hodges hold the UPI trophy won by Bird for NCAA Division I college basketball player of the year in 1979. ... he ended as his head coach.
Carlisle was an Indiana assistant and Celtics legend Larry Bird was the first-year head coach. It was Bird’s first game on the Garden parquet since retiring in 1992.
Bird helped the Celtics capture NBA titles in 1981, ’84 and ’86. As a head coach, Bird coached the Indiana Pacers to the NBA Finals in 2000 before losing to the Los Angeles Lakers. AP NBA ...
As a result, the former 25th overall pick missed his flight and was late to his first meeting with his head coach. “So I walked to Larry Bird, he looked at me, reached his hand out to me, he ...
The museum contains memorabilia from Larry Bird’s high school, ... Bird, a former head coach and executive with Pacers, returned to his home-state team as a consultant in 2023.
Larry Bird explains how his former Springs Valley High School coach, ... As a head coach, Bird coached the Indiana Pacers to the NBA Finals in 2000 before losing to the Los Angeles Lakers.