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"He was a son of a b----. To put it mildly…" - Dominique Wilkins thinks Kawhi Leonard wouldn't stand a chance guarding prime Larry Bird
Dominique Wilkins explained why Larry Bird would beat Kawhi Leonard in a one-on-one battle, citing Bird's elite size and skill for that era.
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What do we know about Larry Bird’s years as a high school hoop star? This book tells the tales.
As if by Magic” details how the Hick from French Lick got started on his way to becoming Larry Legend of the Boston Celtics ...
"I like it at certain times" - Larry Bird revealed what kind of 3-point shots he didn't like taking
Larry Bird revealed why he avoided certain 3-point shots during his legendary career — and shared his thoughts on today's NBA ...
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Days After Revealing His Suffering Under Larry Bird, Reggie Miller ...
Reggie Miller considers Larry Bird as one of the greatest ever to play the game, both for his killer instinct and his unparalleled basketball IQ. Miller not just battled Bird during his playing ...
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"Our defense was the main problem" - Larry Bird blasted the Celtics after Game 6 loss in 1984 Finals vs. Lakers
"Our defense was the main problem" - Larry Bird blasted the Celtics after Game 6 loss in 1984 Finals vs. Lakers 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
Unlike Bird, Wilkins had no championship core on the Atlanta Hawks and his team was always on the short end of postseason ...
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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 were gone," Johnson admitted in 1987 via the New York Times. "He's my measuring ...