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On this day: Larry Bird wins his 3rd MVP; Celtics trade Chuck Cooper
Boston Celtics wing Chuck Cooper was traded to the Milwaukee Hawks on this day, the same day Larry Bird won his 3rd and final ...
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On this day: Larry Bird steals the ball; Bill Russell honored
On this day, the Boston Celtics beat the Detroit Pistons in the '87 East finals with a last-second steal by Larry Bird.
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"There's a lot of guys that owe a lot of credit to Michael" - Brandon "Scoop B" Robinson gives his take on whether MJ's career is over-glorified
NBA insider Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson explains why Michael Jordan’s influence may be overstated by some and why today’s ...
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How Celtics’ Jayson Tatum is chasing Larry Bird, Bill Russell with All-NBA nod
After making another All-NBA First Team, Celtics star Jayson Tatum continues to follow in the footsteps of Bill Russell and Larry Bird ... Tatum knows he needs rings, not personal glory.
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"Larry won the award… but who knows better, players or press?" - Bernard King on how the NBA players named him the MVP over Larry Bird
Bernard King was one of the rare talents in the 1980s whose individual brilliance never quite translated into championship ...
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"I see it happen with Larry Bird more often than any player" - Danny Ainge hails Larry Bird as the most unstoppable scorer of his era
Former Boston Celtics guard Danny Ainge firmly believed that "Larry Legend" was the most consistent and unstoppable scorer of ...
'I don't know about that': Why Quinn Buckner keeps Larry Bird high on his all-time players list
The Pacers TV analyst played three seasons with Larry Bird and has had a courtside seat for Tyrese Haliburton.
Larry Bird Museum draws more than 12,000 visitors in first year
In the first year, the Larry Bird Museum in downtown Terre Haute has drawn more than 12,000 visitors from around the globe. Since its opening on May 30, 2024, the ...
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How Larry Bird (and Magic Johnson) inspired Michael Jordan to become a champion
It came from a number of factors but in episode 4 of ESPN's 'The Last Dance' on Sunday, Jordan detailed a major source: Larry Bird and Magic Johnson. The duo is widely credited with saving the NBA ...