Michael Cooper: Larry Bird was the hardest player and I played against Michael Jordan
But you know, people ask me all the time, ‘Who’s the hardest player?’ And I always say him, because I played against Michael ...
'Nothing impresses Mr. Bird': Player recalls nerves playing in front of Larry Bird during Pacers draft workout
The former Indiana Pacers coach and executive famously rarely changes his expression when watching potential NBA players.
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“That’s A Bad White Boy”: Larry Bird Consistently Got Respect During Barbershop Talk, Says Byron Scott
As a Showtime Laker, Byron Scott saw plenty of Larry Bird during his NBA career and he continues to hold his former opponent ...
2025 NBA All-Star odds: Who will win ASG, competitions?
Who will win the new All-Star Game format? Also, will Mac McClung and Damian Lillard make history? Check out the odds before the weekend's festivities.
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Larry Bird's night to remember with the Boston Celtics at the old Garden
Earlier this week, the 31st anniversary of the retirement of Hall of Fame Boston Celtics legendary forward Larry Bird getting his No. 33 jersey retired at the old Boston Garden arrived. The Hick From ...
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On this day: Larry Bird wins '88 3-point contest; Kris Humphries born
On this day in Celtics history, Larry Legend won the 1988 AT&T Shootout, and former Boston big Kris Humphries was born.
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Celtics Legend Reveals Major Trash Talk Bill Walton Dished to Larry Bird, Others
After earning the No.1 overall NBA draft selection with the Portland ... "So that was Bill's nickname for Larry [Bird], Kevin [McHale], DJ [Dennis Johnson], Danny Ainge, and myself.
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Nikola Jokić fastest to reach 15,000 points, 7,500 rebounds and 5,000 assists
The 3-time Kia MVP accomplishes to feat in just 709 games, surpassing Larry Bird's previous record of 799. From NBA.com News Services Nikola Jokić is averaging career highs in points (31.2 ...
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Nikola Jokic eclipses Larry Bird's longstanding record
Long before stat-sheet stuffers like Nikola Jokic, Luka Doncic and LeBron James came into the fold, Larry Bird dominated each ... Jabbar as the only centers in NBA history to record 5k AST.