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"His heart jumps if you turn and really look at him like you mean business" - Julius Erving on the intensity of his rivalry with Larry Bird
The legendary Julius Erving and Larry Bird played against each other on the court 68 times throughout their careers.
Before Larry Bird became an NBA legend, Boston fans were skeptical of his abilities. Patrick Ewing recalls how Bird was dismissed for not fitting the mold of flashy players. However, Bird’s ...
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Boston Celtics icon Larry Bird scoring a career-high 60 points vs. the Atlanta Hawks
The game in question came against the Atlanta Hawks and future Celtics alum Dominique Wilkins. A contest with lore for the ages, Hawks players were cheering for the Hick From French Lick by the end of ...
The New York Liberty suffered a 79-73 loss to the Phoenix Mercury in Game 3 on Friday to crash out of the playoffs.
Larry Bird believed fans related more to his gritty, no-flash style than to Magic Johnson or Michael Jordan. His fame came from hustle and fundamentals—not flair—making him a blue-collar icon on the ...
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