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 ...
Yet even in defeat, Jordan earned Bird’s ultimate respect. “I think he’s God disguised as Michael Jordan,” Larry said after the game. “Today in Boston Garden, on national TV, in the ...
Larry Bird didn’t possess elite athleticism to make him run past defenders. Rather, he meticulously honed his scoring prowess ...
Larry Bird, who called himself "a hick from French ... three championships in the eighties and brought the fans back to Boston Garden. His duels with Magic Johnson were legendary.
Larry Bird and Magic Johnson can close the ... and Celtics battled for NBA supremacy throughout the 1980s. Bird represented Boston, a blue-collar city. Magic's GQ persona was the right fit in ...
Before finding his way to the history books of the Boston Celtics ... "So that was Bill's nickname for Larry [Bird], Kevin [McHale], DJ [Dennis Johnson], Danny Ainge, and myself.
In the process, he surpassed Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird in the all-time 3-pointers list. Dort, contracted with the Thunder under a five-year, $82.5 million deal, is now in the 320th spot in ...