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"To have him tell the world, 'No, you guys have miscast this guy'" - Jalen Rose on why he's forever indebted to Larry Bird
"It was really special being part of those Pacers teams… Back then, I remember thinking it was surreal that those guys knew ...
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'If you are going back to school, you've got to tell me' - Pacers coach told Larry Bird he won't draft him if he returns to Indiana State
"I liked Larry," Leonard said in the book."But c'mon now. Nobody knew he was that good." Indiana had a second chance at Bird Indiana ended up trading their No.1 pick to the Portland Trail Blazers ...
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"He's not fast, but neither is Larry Bird" - Cavaliers scout on why Chris Mullin would have been a good pick in the 1985 Draft
Sure, he's not fast, but neither is Larry Bird. Both have instinct," Hecker ... decided to go in a different direction. But come draft day, Cleveland ended up picking someone no one expected.
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Plain and simple, Bird one of the best
Larry Bird, who called himself "a hick from ... Red Auerbach shrewdly selected him with the sixth pick of the 1978 draft. Bird remained at Indiana State and became the Player of the Year, leading ...
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Tatum draws comparisons to Bird after 40-point triple-double
"Larry Bird is probably the best player to ever wear this uniform," Tatum said. "So any time you accomplish something in the same sentence as him, it's something special, even if you never reach ...
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Boston Celtics Post Birthday Message For NBA Legend Larry Bird
Jan 17, 1990; Orlando, FL, USA; FILE PHOTO; Boston Celtics forward Larry Bird (33) in action against the Orlando Magic at the Orlando Arena. Mandatory Credit: Imagn Images / RVR Photos-Imagn ...