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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 ...
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"Magic was a little bit too big and too strong" - Scottie Pippen recalls guarding Magic Johnson after he torched Michael Jordan
Scottie shares the moment he stepped up to guard Magic Johnson after the Bulls realized Michael Jordan couldn’t handle him.
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"No one else who can guard me? This is getting ridiculous" - Danny Ainge recalls Larry Bird roasting the Knicks and their coach in MSG
No one else who can guard me? This is getting ridiculous,'" Ainge said of Bird. "Then Hubie would put in Johnny Newman, he'd ...
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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 ...
Forget Michael Jordan – Boston Celtics legend who went toe-to-toe with Magic Johnson is greatest trash talker in NBA history
Everyone knows Michael Jordan could talk trash with the best of them. What people may not know is that ‘the best of them’ ...
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YouTube Gold: Larry Bird And Dominique Wilkins’ Epic 1988 Showdown
Over the years and decades, the NBA has had some memorable playoff performances. Magic Johnson has that baby hook to shiv Boston. Ralph Sampson had an incredible play to knock the Lakers out. Bill ...
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"The reason I wasn't upset, Magic and Bird are two of the most important figures" - Charles Barkley on why he wasn't jealous not being the most popular player on the …
Charles Barkley shares why he wasn’t jealous of Magic Johnson or Larry Bird having the spotlight during the 1992 Olympics in ...
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Kenny Smith: LeBron James Is Touching The Larry Bird-Magic Johnson Fibre; He's Not Touching The Jordan Fibre
Only one other time has each of the four conference finalists featured a guard as its best player — 1991, when Michael Jordan, Isiah Thomas, Magic Johnson and Clyde Drexler filled the field.