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Think you know everything about Larry Bird? New book may stump even his biggest fans
The story of Larry Bird's upbringing in poverty, his parent's eventual divorce, his dad's struggles with alcoholism, his college glory days at Indiana State, his illustrious NBA career as a trash ...
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"I'll probably be miserable the rest of my life" - Larry Bird on leaving the Indiana Pacers head coaching job
Larry Bird walked away from coaching without a backward glance, just like he said he would. When the Los Angeles Lakers sealed a 116-111 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 of the 2000 NBA ...
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Larry Bird on how injuries should have had him retired from the Boston Celtics in 1986
While it might not have been as exhilarating as it was when Hall of Fame Boston Celtics small forward Larry Bird took the court in the latter years of his NBA career, the Hick From French Lick ...
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"I'm liked by my mom, that's all that matters" - Larry Bird had a great way of dealing with other people's opinions
Throughout his illustrious NBA career, Larry Bird stood as a beacon of dedication and focus. Despite the immense fame that surrounded him, "The Hick from French Lick" remained committed to the ...
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Who Is Larry Bird's Wife? Dinah Mattingly's Job & Relationship History
Larry Bird and his wife, Dinah Mattingly, have been together for over three decades, piquing curiosity among fans about their lasting relationship. After retiring from his basketball career, he ...
Warriors legend reveals Larry Bird’s reaction to the matchup between Jordan and Magic during a Dream Team practice
A Golden State Warriors legend shared how Larry Bird reacted during the showdown between Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson in ...
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"I've never really known how to handle the situation" - Larry Bird on his estranged relationship with his daughter Corrie
Boston Celtics Hall of Famer Larry Bird made up for his lack of athleticism with an incredible basketball mind. Bird's uncanny ability to read the game, anticipate opponent plays, and make split ...
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Larry Bird doesn’t think he would go one and done even today: "There’s no way I could come out at 18, 19 years old going pro"
In 1995, Kevin Garnett, the high school basketball player of the year, made headlines when he skipped college and declared for the NBA Draft. This was heavily criticized at the time because the ...
Eyeing Elite Eight, Alabama basketball's Mark Sears chasing Larry Bird in record books
Alabama star Mark Sears is one double-digit game away from passing one of the most iconic Hall of Famers in college and ...
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46YO Larry Bird Showdown Resurfaces as Magic Johnson Reflects on Putting the "Madness in March"
Madness in full swing, the excitement and the rivalries are at their peak. The post 46YO Larry Bird Showdown Resurfaces as ...
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Larry Bird admitted Dream Team's 1992 gold medal was too easy: "When you've been winning by 50 every night, it sort of takes something away"
The 1992 Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, hold a significant milestone in the world of basketball. Not only did it mark the first Olympiad where NBA superstars could show what they are made of to the ...
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"I really felt bad about doing this press conference" - Larry Bird believed he and Magic Johnson stole the spotlight from the Lakers and Celtics in the '08 Finals
In an electrifying moment back in 2008, the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics clashed in the NBA Finals once again.