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Larry Bird admits some of his Celtics teammates were jealous of him: "I know I was tough to play with"
Larry Bird imposed his will playing basketball. At 6 feet 9 inches and with an uncanny knack for reading the game two moves ...
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These are the best quotes from players who played against Larry Bird: "Dennis, are you guarding me?"
There are many NBA royalties, but only a few have left a mark as memorable as Larry Bird. That said, it's no surprise that ...
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"During the summer, don't work on 3-pointers" - Larry Bird had some advice for players right before the 3-point revolution
Larry Bird was a marksman in an era where the 3-point shot was an afterthought. The late 1970s and 1980s NBA was dominated by physical play, intricate ball movement and calculated shot selection.
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"Hey guys, this must be the room for second place" - Mark Price recalls his first encounter with Larry Bird before 1988 3-Point Contest
However, he was jolted by what Larry Bird told his opponents. After a tepid rookie campaign in which he averaged just 6.9 points and shot a dismal ... waiting for them to call you to go out.