Larry Bird won two prestigious media awards, and basketball inventor James Naismith published the sport's original 13 rules.
Even though he is "Larry Legend," Bird is falling on some career statistical lists because of the way the game has changed. An example was Celtics center Al Horford passing Bird on the franchise ...
Even if he had a makeable elbow jumper available, Larry would always pass up an open shot in favor of getting a teammate a better one. So many times, Bird used his eyes and pump fakes to get a ...
Russell Westbrook has moved past Alex English in scoring for No. 22 all-time. Also: Damian Lillard now ahead of LARRY BIRD ...
Maravich tried to offer advice but Bird wasn't hearing any of it. "And we come back to the bench and Pete goes, `Larry, Larry, you're being double teamed. You've got to pass the ball," Maxwell said.
As Isiah Thomas inbounded the ball to Bill Laimbeer, Larry Bird, left his man and stole the inbounds pass. He gathered his balance prior to stepping out of bounds and found his teammate Dennis ...
Larry Bird, who called himself "a hick from French Lick," is anything but. He was one of those rare athletes who made everybody around him better. His uncanny passing, deadly shooting and ...
With so many critics calling the modern NBA boring due to the amount of shots taken from range, Larry Bird believes it has improved the game.
He was Mark Bird's brother," Mills said ... in the book that it was Mark's shooting and Mark developing his own jump shot and Larry shagging the balls and passing them back to Mark where he developed ...