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"It's good for a fan base" - When Larry Bird and Magic Johnson agreed the NBA needed more white players
In 2004, "Larry Legend" weighed in on one of the most intriguing yet very fitting issues in the NBA: the lack of exceptional ...
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Larry Bird recalled when Oscar Schmidt begged him to come in the game: "Okay, I'm gonna hit a jumper on you"
According to Dream Team forward Larry Bird, it was unusual to see opponents act like they did. "It's weird playing against a team that says 'I want your picture, I want your jersey,'" said Bird.
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When Larry Bird gave Michael Jordan the best GOAT compliment: "I know in my time he was better than all of us"
Larry Bird is a man of few words. He doesn't do too many interviews, and he doesn't speak his mind too often. When it comes to the GOAT debate, Bird isn't as open in sharing his opinion as his ...
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"No one was ever better than him" - Larry Bird already labeled Michael Jordan as the GOAT after his first retirement
Larry Legend made a bold proclamation. "I am very sad to hear the news," Bird said in 1993. "No one was ever better than him.
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"I'm not so sure that Larry Bird isn't"-John Wooden crowned the Celtics star the GOAT
Long before Michael Jordan and LeBron James figured in the GOAT debate, the NBA was raving about Larry Joe Bird. At his peak, teammates and opponents called Bird the greatest player to ever play ...
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Kobe Bryant explained why Larry Bird is a Top 5 player of all time: "People really forget how great Larry Bird was…the guy was money"
People often debate whether Larry Bird was a Top 5 or even ... Chicago Bulls great Michael Jordan, the man many call the GOAT ...