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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 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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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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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"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 ...
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 ...
NBA Legend Kenny Smith Sends Message to LeBron James After Michael Jordan News
"Michael Jordan touched the fibre of basketball that no one will ever touch today. Larry Bird touched the fibre of basketball ...