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"It could be a hassle sometimes" - Larry Bird confessed quickly gaining popularity in the 80s overwhelmed him at times ...
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Amazon S3 on MSNLarry Bird saw the Indiana Pacers’ breakout season coming from a mile awayNBA legend Larry Bird had high expectations for the Indiana Pacers' breakout season, and his prediction proved accurate. Bird ...
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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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Larry Bird on his first time teaming up with Magic Johnson before their rivalry began: "He wouldn't give me the ball"A while before their names became synonymous with NBA greatness, Larry Bird and Magic Johnson shared ... It was a clash of styles before either had an NBA jersey on their back.
Most recently, Hall of Famer Kevin Garnett was immortalized in Celtics' lore when his jersey was raised to the ... analyst for the Celtics No. 33 Larry Bird, three-time NBA champion and the ...
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BasketballNetwork.net on MSNDonald Trump and Larry Bird once competed for a casino license: "In French Lick, Larry has the advantage"Interestingly, for NBA fans, there was a notable past competition involving the former president: a real estate battle with ...
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"I made up my mind I wouldn't be in Boston much longer" - Larry Bird reveals why he left his role in the Celtics front officeThere were a number of things the Boston Celtics did while Michael Leon Carr and Paul Gaston were running the show that Larry Bird found difficult to sit with. But none dug deeper than the front ...
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"I thought we had good enough teams to win one or two more championships” - Larry Bird admits he should have won more NBA titlesThat faded with time until Larry Bird ... Not once. Bird didn't just arrive in Boston — he was claimed by it. From the day he put on a Celtics jersey, he carried himself like he'd been there ...
Boston Celtics great Larry Bird had no boundaries when it came to talking trash. It didn't matter if you were the 12th man on the bench, a role player or a Hall of Famer. Bird was going to give it ...
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Isiah Thomas faced serious backlash for his comments about Larry Bird in 1987: "I was accused of being a racist, and I'm a bad guy now"Larry Bird and Isiah Thomas of the Detroit Pistons were embroiled in a controversy in 1987. It all stemmed from Zeke's comments on Bird, in which he said that if the Celtics star was black ...
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