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Here's How Larry Bird Revealed What Bill Walton Did Before He Became A Celtic
Before joining the Celtics in 1985, Bill Walton made a heartfelt gesture that won over his future teammate Robert Parish. As Larry Bird revealed, Walton visited Parish at his home and said, “I’m not ...
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"I'm not trying to take your minutes, I'm just trying to give you a break" - Larry Bird revealed what Bill Walton did before he became a Celtic
"I'm not trying to take your minutes, I'm just trying to give you a break" - Larry Bird revealed what Bill Walton did before ...
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"It would be a different game for me if he was gone" - Magic Johnson opens up about Larry Bird rivalry and legacy
"It would be a different game for me if he was gone" - Magic Johnson opens up about Larry Bird rivalry and legacy originally ...
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"I did not shake Larry Bird's hand for 13 years" - Dominique Wilkins on how intense his rivalry with Larry Bird was
Dominique Wilkins and Larry Bird were two of the most electric forwards of the 1980s. They locked horns like rival kings, but ...
Larry Bird Made $20 Million In The NBA — But Wouldn't Spend $60,000 On A Mercedes
NBA great Larry Bird once hesitated to spending $60,000 on a Mercedes even after earning roughly $20 million during his ...
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"It just last for a minute or so, then it's looking forward to next year" - Larry Bird admits winning championships didn't excite him that much
Larry Bird won three championships, but with every title he captured, the excitement gradually faded. The first felt ...
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"It's amazing what one day off can do to refresh your mind" - Larry Bird on why he believes players shouldn't be asked to practice every day - MSN
Larry Bird has a balanced philosophy on practice, ... By 1985, his back began betraying him. He underwent surgery in 1989, then played only six games in the 1990–91 season.
"Bill was healthy when he wanted to be" - Larry Bird joked about Bill Walton's availability during the 1986 title run
"Bill was healthy when he wanted to be" - Larry Bird joked about Bill Walton's availability during the 1986 title run ...
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"Without Dennis Johnson, we'd be a mediocre team" - Larry Bird says there'd be no dynasty in Boston without D.J.
When the thought of the Boston Celtics dynasty comes up, the Big Three are always the first to surface — Larry Bird, Kevin ...
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"From that point on, I never really recovered the way I wanted to" - Larry Bird recalls the practice injury that told him his career was over
"If I felt good, I just had to try again, I loved to play basketball," Bird said. "So I came back, I got injured in December ...