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What do we know about Larry Bird’s years as a high school hoop star? This book tells the tales.
As if by Magic” details how the Hick from French Lick got started on his way to becoming Larry Legend of the Boston Celtics ...
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"It just last for a minute or so, then it's looking forward to next year" - Larry Bird admits winning championships didn't excite him that much
"It just last for a minute or so, then it's looking forward to next year" - Larry Bird admits winning championships didn't ...
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"People can identify with me more than they can with somebody like a Magic or Michael" - Larry Bird knew fans could easily relate to him
He didn't glide across courts with Michael Jordan's air or dazzle the world with Magic Johnson's smile. Bird's appeal came from the hardwood itself, his relentless hustle and his blue-collar demeanor.
"I'd like to see them win it" - Larry Bird surprisingly backed the Lakers in the 1988 NBA Finals
"I'd like to see them win it" - Larry Bird surprisingly backed the Lakers in the 1988 NBA Finals originally appeared on ...
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"I did not shake Larry Bird's hand for 13 years" - Dominique Wilkins on how intense his rivalry with Larry Bird was
"I did not shake Larry Bird's hand for 13 years" - Dominique Wilkins on how intense his rivalry with Larry Bird was ...
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"If I didn't have that, other than a couple of championships, what is ...
Related: "Larry came up to Magic before the game and said, 'Sit back, I'm going to put on a show tonight'" - Magic Johnson's agent told a ruthless Larry Bird trash talk story ...
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"He can't jump, he can't do this, he can't do that" - Patrick Ewing recalls how Boston fans initially disrespected Larry Bird
Ewing, who grew up in Cambridge just across the Charles River, was raised in an environment where basketball conversations ...
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"It would be a different game for me if he was gone" - Magic Johnson opens up about Larry Bird rivalry and legacy
"It would be a different game for me if he was gone" - Magic Johnson opens up about Larry Bird rivalry and legacy originally ...
Cheryl Miller compares Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese to Larry Bird and Magic Johnson
Basketball legend Cheryl Miller evokes comparisons to Magic Johnson and Larry Bird to describe Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese ...