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BasketballNetwork.net on MSN"The truth was, I had very little input" - Bird says the Celtics denied him superstar power within the organizationLarry Bird doesn't look back at his Boston Celtics front office stint with a sense of pride. If anything, it was an ...
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BasketballNetwork.net on MSN"They think he was a chubby White guy" - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar thinks people don't appreciate Larry Bird enoughThose who played with and against Larry Bird — and watched his career unfold — know that he deservedly should be mentioned as ...
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BasketballNetwork.net on MSN"I never lost a shooting game, I never will" - Larry Bird shut down Chris Mullin in an epic Dream Team shooting contestChris Mullin thought he had Larry Bird beat in a Dream Team shooting contest — until Bird caught up and ended the game in ...
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BasketballNetwork.net on MSNChuck Daly knew better than to mock struggling Larry Bird in 1988 ECF: "You never know when it will come back"Larry Bird struggled in the first three games of the 1988 Eastern Conference Finals against the Detroit Pistons. Still, Chuck ...
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BasketballNetwork.net on MSN"Professional mushroom hunter" - French Lick natives on what Larry Bird would be if he hadn't been an NBA playerThe townspeople were so familiar with Bird that they could easily speculate on what career path he might have pursued had he ...
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Celtics Wire on MSNOn this day: Bird, Wilkins battle in '88 ECF G7; Siegfried, Brown bornOn this day in 1987, Boston's Larry Bird went shot for shot with Atlanta's Dominique Wilkins in that year's Eastern Conference Finals.
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BasketballNetwork.net on MSN"It wasn't like that and it doesn't have to be" - Larry Bird opens up about not being close with Celtics teammatesHowever, "Larry Legend" was keen to clarify an important distinction: the synergy that existed among them did not equate to ...
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BasketballNetwork.net on MSN"It's disappointing that so many relationships I had with people fell apart" - Bird on why he won't ever consider a front office role with the CelticsWhen Larry joined the Celtics front office in 1992 as a special assistant to then-CEO Dave Gavitt, there was quiet optimism ...
Celtics luminaries Kevin Garnett and Bill Fitch were born, and Larry Bird logged a triple-double in the '87 East Finals.
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Amazon S3 on MSNLarry Bird and Robert Parish's Strained Relationship Detailed by Bob RyanLarry Bird and Robert Parish, two key figures in the Boston Celtics' 1980s dynasty, had a complicated relationship despite ...
During the resurgence of awareness of that era of Celtics basketball thanks to the HBO docuseries "Celtics City," a claim was ...
The Chicago Bulls could have been even more dominant. Before LeBron James’ Miami Heat ‘Big Three’ and Kevin Durant’s Golden ...
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