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'He said he'd be coming up to rookie camp' - Red Auerbach on how excited Larry Bird was about Len Bias joining the Celtics
According to then-Celtics head coach Red Auerbach, that enthusiasm even reached the legendary Larry Bird. "Larry Bird was so excited, he said he'd be coming up to rookie camp," Auerbach recalled ...
New book gives insight on legendary NBA star Larry Bird's childhood
"Larry came out of nowhere from one year to become probably the greatest high school basketball player we've seen in Indiana, ...
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New York's Ryan Meara is Larry Bird's MLS doppelganger
There were some rumblings on Twitter during NBC Sports Network's first MLS broadcast on Sunday and Keel Cam Part 5 confirmed it: Ryan Meara is essentially Larry Bird ... as New York Red Bulls ...
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Plain and simple, Bird one of the best
Larry Bird, who called himself ... Celtics general manager Red Auerbach shrewdly selected him with the sixth pick of the 1978 draft. Bird remained at Indiana State and became the Player of ...