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"I really don't talk as much as I used to, because I can't back it up" - Bird on when he realized he had to tone down his trash talk
Larry didn't just beat opponents, he dismantled them with wit and an audacity that bordered on cruel artistry. Trash talk, ...
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"Haven’t you got anyone on the bench who can guard me?" - M.L. Carr recalls how Larry Bird taunted an entire team during game
"I remember the time when Larry got on a roll, started shooting the ball, every shot was going in," Carr remembered via ESPN ...
"I know it’s been very tough on Eddie" - Larry Bird admits he felt bad for putting an unfair spotlight on his younger brother
Larry Bird reflects on his brother Eddie’s basketball journey, opening up about the emotional toll and impact of living under ...
"It just last for a minute or so, then it's looking forward to next year" - Larry Bird admits winning championships didn't excite him that much
"It just last for a minute or so, then it's looking forward to next year" - Larry Bird admits winning championships didn't ...
Celtics Legend Says He Played With The Best All-White Team Ever: "I Got Larry Bird, Kevin McHale..."
Boston Celtics legend Cedric Maxwell spent 11 seasons in the NBA, and he reckons no one in league history played with better ...
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"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
Black on the inside. Bird wasn't just white. He was unapologetically white in a Black-dominated league and he understood ...
AI has Named and Ranked the 10 Greatest Boston Celtics Players of All Time
While the likes of Ray Allen, Jo Jo White, Dennis Johnson, Rajon Rondo, Reggie Lewis, and modern superstars Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum appear among the honourable mentions, here are the top 10 ...
"Of course he was influenced by Larry...they both are white" - Isiah was not surprised by Flagg idolizing Bird
"Of course he was influenced by Larry...they both are white" - Isiah was not surprised by Flagg idolizing Bird originally ...
Larry Bird And Michael Jordan Had Everlasting Impact In Iconic Spike Lee Film
By Contributing Writer As moviegoers celebrate the 36th anniversary of Spike Lee’s ‘Do The Right Thing’, the groundbreaking film is still remembe ...
"He's outing me at my home in front of all my friends and family" - Reggie Miller recalls when trash-talking Larry Bird backfired
Great shooters carry a certain ego with them, believing they are the best to ever do it. That's exactly how young Miller felt ...
Robert Parish Explains Why Larry Bird Was A Better Leader Than Michael Jordan
In the realm of NBA legends, leadership is as integral to greatness as talent. Few understand that better than Robert Parish, ...
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Angel Reese Backs Caitlin Clark Amid Sky Locker Drama
The tides in the WNBA’s version of the Larry Bird–Magic Johnson rivalry seem to shift every month. The post Angel Reese’s ...