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"He didn't usually trash talk to Magic, Dr. J, guys like that" - Danny Ainge on why Larry Bird directed most vicious trash talk to coaches
"He just really wanted to motivate himself," Ainge said of Larry's trash-talking. "But the most characteristic one was he ...
Fadeaway World on MSN1d
Kenny Smith: LeBron James Is Touching The Larry Bird-Magic Johnson Fibre; He's Not Touching The Jordan Fibre
Michael Jordan continues to be widely regarded as the greatest player of all time, and Kenny Smith believes there is nothing ...
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"He needed both of them and he got them" - Randy Mills names the two coaches that made Larry Bird a great player
When Larry joined the Boston Celtics in 1979, he found another mentor, Coach Bill Fitch. "Larry Legend" regarded Fitch as an ...
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"I can't see putting $60,000 into a car when our house growing up was worth $10,000" - Larry Bird admits he still has a hard time spending money
At the height of his career, Bird was one of the highest-paid players in the league. Between NBA salaries and endorsement ...
Celtics Wire on MSN1d
On this day: Bird, Wilkins battle in '88 ECF G7; Siegfried, Brown born
On this day in 1987, Boston's Larry Bird went shot for shot with Atlanta's Dominique Wilkins in that year's Eastern ...
Larry Bird thought ‘God was disguised as Michael Jordan’ but secretly told Magic Johnson Bulls icon was far from the best
Larry Bird knew Michael Jordan was on a path to GOATness. But even Larry Legend admitted there were many nights when His ...
NBA Legend Kenny Smith Sends Message to LeBron James After Michael Jordan News
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James just finished his seventh season with the team and 22nd overall in the NBA. The ...
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NBA Conference Finals show parity has arrived and dynasties are gone, and that's a good thing
The NBA of Magic and Bird, of MJ and Pip, of Kobe and Shaq -- those days appear to be gone, replaced by a more competitive ...
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"She is going to seriously injure a player" - Jason Whitlock calls out WNBA over DiJonai Carrington's flagrant on Lynx forward
Among those to give their thoughts on this play was Jason Whitlock. He called out Carrington's brash style on the court and ...
Kenny Smith: LeBron James is touching the Bird-Magic fibre, he's not touching the Jordan fibre
Who’s the most Jordan-like guy in the league right now? Kenny Smith: Zero. Not Anthony Edwards? KS: Ant is a very good, ...
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Magic Johnson recounts the time Larry Bird dropped 40 points just to taunt him while he sat injured on the Lakers bench
During a Lakers-Celtics game, Larry Bird delivered a remarkable 40-point performance while Magic Johnson was sidelined with an injury. Bird's display became a personal showcase for Johnson ...