Nikola Jokic smashing a Larry Bird record is even more impressive than it looks
Denver's superstar isn't new to making history. But this specific type of record becomes even more remarkable when you remember how Jokic's career started.
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Nikola Jokic eclipses Larry Bird's longstanding record
Long before stat-sheet stuffers like Nikola Jokic, Luka Doncic and LeBron James came into the fold, Larry Bird dominated each ...
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"Dennis Johnson used to shoot 44 percent and we thought he was a horrible shooter" - Larry Bird on the ugly shooting display in the 2004 ECF
Larry Bird reflects on the tough 2004 ECF and how his former teammate Dennis Johnson would have thrived in the modern NBA at ...
10 players who are better than Kobe Bryant according to ChatGPT
Kobe Bryant was a polarizing athlete, and his ranking on all-time lists varies often. What NBA players have a case of being ...
Legend Larry Bird believes modern three-point shooting has improved the NBA
With so many critics calling the modern NBA boring due to the amount of shots taken from range, Larry Bird believes it has improved the game.
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Larry Brooks blasts Rangers amid disappointing season; suggests the team has given up on HC Peter Laviolette
New York Post's Larry Brooks wrote a column on Sunday, sharing his opinion on the state of the Rangers. Brooks said that the team has quit on its coach, Peter Laviolette, and he believes that it ...
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A Young Larry Bird Once Gave Ultimate Trash-Talk To Hall Of Fame Teammate
Boston Celtics great Larry Bird had no boundaries when it came to ... "The great Pete Maravich was on our team at that time," Celtics guard Cedric Maxwell said on a podcast.
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On this day: Paul Pierce carries Boston past Clippers in OT; Larry Bird triple-doubles
That seems to be the story of this team. It always seems like we're finding ways to win." It is also the date of a triple-double by another legendary Celtic small forward -- Larry Bird, who hung one ...
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What to know about the spread of the bird flu
The spread of the bird flu among humans and other mammals in the United States has sparked some concern among public health experts in recent weeks, though U.S. officials say the risk it currently ...
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How Team USA's U20 team decided on their perfect goal song
Team USA is trying to win back-to-back championships, but they might have already claimed victory for the most memorable goal song of the 2025 tournament: "Free Bird," the 1973 rock anthem by ...
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The Bald Eagle Is (Finally) the National Bird of the United States
The bird of brown and white feathers has long represented the United States as a majestic and soaring symbol, but only this week did a law make it official. By Sara Ruberg The bald eagle received ...
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Bird poop may be the key to stopping the next flu pandemic. Here’s why.
On his first trip to the Delaware Bay in 1985, Webster and his team found that 20 percent of the bird poop samples they brought back with them contained influenza viruses, and they realized the ...