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Larry Bird admits that he never liked the three-point shot: "The only time I practiced them was right before the three-point contest in 1988"
But while Bird was a solid 37.6% career three-point shooter, the man known as Larry Legend admitted that he didn't like the three-point shot. "I don't know why I never liked it," Bird told ESPN.
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Lakers Legend Explains Why Larry Bird Was Harder To Guard Than Michael Jordan
Los Angeles Lakers legend Michael Cooper has picked Larry Bird as the hardest player for him to guard, even over Michael ...
On this day: Bird hits 1st All-Star 3; Edwards traded; Green debut
On this day in Celtics history, Larry Bird hit the 1st 3 in All Star history, Blue Edwards was traded and Gerald Green ...
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"Larry Bird was a fraud" - NBA fans abuzz as OKC Thunder's $82.5 million guard surpasses Celtics legend in career 3-pointers in just 6 seasons
In the process, he surpassed Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird in the all ... played in a different era where the shot from beyond the arc wasn't dominant. Bird averaged 1.9 threes per game in ...