"That's fine with me. I can move on" - Larry Bird on possibly losing his job after 1998 ECF loss vs. Chicago Bulls

Larry Bird and the Indiana Pacers wanted to capitalize on the opportunity to retire Michael Jordan in the 1998 playoffs. They ...

Isiah Thomas thought Larry Bird was better than him, Magic Johnson and Michael Jordan: "Probably be the guy who walks out of the room at the end of the day"

There are a lot of ways to describe how great Larry Bird really was as a player. Perhaps his fellow Hall of Famer and former ...
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Larry Bird once named the five favorite players he ever had to face

According to Bird, his all-time favorite former opponents were Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Julius Erving, Moses Malone and Karl Malone, via The New York Post. Bird's favorite former opponents were ...
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Horace Grant on his toughest NBA cover (yes, it was Boston Celtics icon Larry Bird)

"It's not my twin brother Harvey, that's for sure," joked Grant in an interview with Yahoo Sports' Sid Ventura. "I would say, in his prime, it would have to be Larry Bird. He was one of the craftiest ...

When Michael Jordan defied gravity and His Airness’s $10 billion empire was born

Before the rings, before the championships, before the MVPS, before the billions, before global stardom, Michael Jordan was ...