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Basketball Network on MSN"I did not shake Larry Bird's hand for 13 years" - Dominique Wilkins on how intense his rivalry with Larry Bird wasDominique Wilkins and Larry Bird were two of the most electric forwards of the 1980s. They locked horns like rival kings, but ...
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BasketballNetwork.net on MSN"People tell me I'm Black on the inside and White on the outside" - Larry Bird on why he never cared about the "white men can't jump" stereotype"People tell me I'm Black on the inside and White on the outside" - Larry Bird on why he never cared about the "white men can ...
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Johnson and Bird's rivalry took a floundering NBA and turned it into a juggernaut. Bueckers and Clark's might just do the ...
In the realm of NBA legends, leadership is as integral to greatness as talent. Few understand that better than Robert Parish, the Hall of Fame center who ...
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Basketball Network on MSN"Larry had told the world he was not coming out" - Former Boston GM reveals how Boston outsmarted the NBA to secure Larry Bird's draft rightsLarry Bird's name was drafted that year — secured, finessed and protected. And decades later, the man who helped make it ...
Magic Johnson and Larry Bird are parts of arguably the greatest basketball rivalry we’ve ever seen. The two Hall-of-Famers had intertwining careers that led to them first meeting in the national ...
Larry Bird admits Danny Ainge showed him the value of 3-point shot: "You could shoot 35, 36 percent and do better if you shot 50 percent from the 2s" Story by Adel Ahmad • 1w.
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"Some guys have a good pain threshold, and some don't" - Larry Bird on playing through pain until his body gave out in 1988 - MSNBird managed to return in 1989, but the decline was evident. Back issues hampered him and forced him to play through pain anew. From that point forward, Larry Legend played when he could.
At the height of his powers in the 1980s, Larry Bird was many things — a ruthless scorer, generational passer, unrelenting competitor and fearless trash talker. But one thing he never pretended ...
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"Nice shooting" - Tim Legler says Larry Bird's one-liner validated his entire basketball career - MSNI never really caught Larry Bird as a player because he was finishing up, he had back problems, and he was about to retire," Legler, who's now an ESPN NBA analyst, said. "And I was on the court alone.
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