If you ask one of the people who covered him on the biggest of stages in that era, the answer is an unequivocal yes.

Larry Bird explained why he found it emotionally difficult to return to Boston as head coach of the Pacers, despite being celebrated by Celtics fans.

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With many of the NBA's top players now having been born abroad, a sea change is coming to the sport and league.

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These Are Not Larry Bird’s Celtics. ... The jersey No. 3 of Dennis Johnson of the Boston Celtics was lifted to the rafters during his jersey retirement ceremony in 1991.