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Bill Walton raved about the greatest game of Larry Bird's career: "In a game that had tons of guys that were winners of the genetic lottery"

The great Larry Bird had countless games where he flat-out dominated opponents in every possible way. Whether it was his silky smooth jumper, a perfectly timed dime or relentless trash talk that ...
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Detroit Pistons icon Isiah Thomas on how Boston Celtics HoFer Larry Bird got in your head

The Hick From French Lick had a habit of getting into the heads of his opponents so much, the mere thought of what Hall of ...
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"I'm the only one playing like a sissy" - Larry Bird's ruthless self-critique after Celtics' Game 3 collapse in 1985 Finals

Larry Bird used to spare no one ... was already pivoting towards making Kevin McHale the full-time starter. Maxwell had knee ...
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Michael Cooper on why Larry Bird was tougher to guard than Michael Jordan: "Playing against a young Michael Jordan was kind of easy"

During an interview for Vlad TV, Cooper maintained that Bird was his toughest cover, even more difficult than Jordan, not ...
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Coach who recruited Larry Bird to college had a stunning revelation: "Larry was the most shy and introverted guy I'd ever been around in my life"

Bird finally got to start his college basketball career with the Indiana University Sycamores as he was recruited by its ...