'Nothing impresses Mr. Bird': Player recalls nerves playing in front of Larry Bird during Pacers draft workout
The former Indiana Pacers coach and executive famously rarely changes his expression when watching potential NBA players.
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Where does Larry Bird rank among top 10 NBA wings of all time?
"One school of thought as to why Larry Bird was so beloved was that he represented some type of everyman who doubled as one ...
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Plain and simple, Bird one of the best
Larry Bird, who called himself "a ... to leap into the echelon of basketball greats. Classic Big Ticket: Magic vs. Bird airs on March 24 at 9 p.m. on ESPN Classic. In college, he carried lightly ...
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Legend Larry Bird believes modern three-point shooting has improved the NBA
There’s is no doubt that there is a lot of conversation going around the basketball world ... However, back in the day, even Boston legend Larry Bird was considered to be one of the NBA ...
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On this day: Larry Bird's No. 33 retired; Greene, Loscutoff born
On this day in Celtics history, Larry Bird's No. 33 jersey was retired, and Orien Greene and Jim Loscutoff were born.
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Larry Bird on his first day of training camp!
After his first day of training camp as a rookie in 1979, Larry Bird discusses the experience and the challenges that lay ahead, courtesy of WHDH-TV.
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Rick Carlisle named the only player who is "very much" like Larry Bird: "He didn't care about stats at all"
Rick Carlisle witnessed Larry Bird's unparalleled greatness when they became teammates on the Boston Celtics. During this time, Carlisle was astounded by Bird's dedication, skill, and basketball IQ.
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Some of Larry Bird's Best Playoff Scoring Plays
In honor of Stephen Curry passing Larry Bird for 12th on the NBAs All-Time Postseason Scoring list, take a look back at some of Larry Birds best scoring plays through the Playoffs!
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Larry Bird Thinks 3-Point Shot "Has Been Better" For NBA
During his playing days, Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird was known as one of the game's best shooters. He never had the label of 3-point specialists except when he competed in the competition at ...
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Dedicated: Nearly a decade after effort began, Larry Bird’s statue christened in its rightful place
a countdown similar to what Larry Bird heard before he would swish a game-winning shot during his Indiana State University and National Basketball Association playing careers triggered the Terre ...
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Dave O’Brien says Duke’s Cooper Flagg is comparable in some ways to, well, Larry Bird
so he is well aware it’s borderline blasphemous to compare any young basketball player to Larry Bird — and perhaps the word borderline isn’t even necessary. So O’Brien, the voice of NESN ...
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Denver Nuggets Star Nikola Jokic Made NBA History Not Seen Since Larry Bird
"The Nuggets front office originally chose Jokic over Nurkic because Jokic’s stats were super similar Larry Bird’s first couple seasons in offensive production What a player" The Nuggets front ...