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"He looked like a little old country bumpkin" - When Red Auerbach said Larry Bird didn't look like an NBA player
"Thirteen years ago, [Bird] he looked like a little old country bumpkin," the nine-time champion coach told the horde of ...
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Larry Bird's 'gut feeling' led to Isiah Thomas firing as Pacers head coach after candid talks
Indiana Pacers fans were excited for head coach Isiah Thomas and new president of basketball operations Larry Bird to work ...
1981 Finals Gm 1 - Bird's iconic follow
The first Finals game of the Bird Era was officially launched when Larry Legend followed his own shot with a spectacular scoop. One of Bird's most famous shots was the catalyst in helping the Celtics ...
Jayson Tatum Ties Larry Bird For Incredible Feat in Celtics History
Larry Bird is also one of the all-time greats who donned a Celtics uniform. He is perhaps the star player that the Celtics fans might love the most. Anytime another player approaches something that he ...
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Celtics legend Larry Bird ‘was that dude,’ former teammate Cedric Maxwell says
Boston Celtics forward Cedric Maxwell was anxiously awaiting the arrival of rookie Larry Bird in 1979. And not because Maxwell thought Bird could change the trajectory of the franchise. Rather, ...
Jayson Tatum Joins Larry Bird With Impressive Celtics History After Big Season
Tatum became just the second Celtics player after Larry Bird (a three-time champion and three-time NBA MVP, to name a couple ...