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"If this guy scores one more basket, I'm thinking about suicide" - Ex-76ers rookie recalls nightmare first matchup against Larry Bird
"Maybe I shouldn't play basketball; maybe I'm not that good. Maybe I should have been a bricklayer?" he recalled thinking ...
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‘Celtics City' beyond the episode: Larry Bird ushers in new era
The Boston Celtics were in a difficult place in the late 1970s. Bill Russell had been retired for about a decade. John ...
Remembering sculptor Armand LaMontagne, ‘our enduring star’ whose wooden sculpture work commemorated Boston’s sporting greats
LaMontagne's legacy is that of having been, in the estimation of many, America’s greatest wood portrait sculptor.
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Larry Bird’s Coldest Autograph Denial Ever: "I Guess She’s Married To A Dead Man"
One story, originally shared by Dan Shaughnessy who wrote 'Wish It Lasted Forever: Life With the Larry Bird Celtics', ...
Basketball Network on MSN1d
"If there was a payment to the bank due, and we needed shoes, she'd get the shoes" - Larry Bird recalls living off his mother’s $1 per hour wage as a child
"If there was a payment to the bank due and we needed shoes, she'd get the shoes, and then deal with them guys at the bank. I don't mean she wouldn't pay the bank, but the children always came first." ...
Basketball Network on MSN3d
Ex-NBA official shares how Larry Bird's deep knowledge of the rulebook set him apart: "How are you going to argue with somebody who's going to quote you rules …
Larry Bird’s deep understanding of the NBA rulebook gave him an edge over referees, leaving ex-NBA official Jess Thompson in ...
Basketball Network on MSN6d
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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Larry J. Chapman
He was also a devoted companion to his pets, especially his loyal dog, Chika, and his bird, Morocco. With a soft spot for ... as many other loving family members and friends. Larry was preceded in ...
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Here’s Why Magic Johnson Jokingly Took A Shot At Larry Bird And Michael Jordan
During the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, Magic Johnson, known for his great sense of humor, jokingly took a shot at Larry Bird and Michael ... became a beloved champion, dies at 76 The farthest ...
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NBA Great Larry Bird Gets Absolute Unfair Comparison To Kyle Korver
It's also a place for erraneous claims. That was displayed with a recent meme of NBA great Larry Bird and Kyle Korver. It suggested Bird would be the equivalent to Korver in today's game.