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"I still can't believe that I did that" - Larry Bird said he was baffled that Donnie Walsh convinced him to coach the Indiana Pacers

Yet while Bird's greatness is well documented, few fans truly know the story behind his surprising leap from player to coach.
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"I would have played for nothing" - Rookie Bird after becoming one of the highest-paid players in the NBA

Larry Bird 's career and legacy are inextricably linked to the Boston Celtics, as he spent his entire professional career ...
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Larry Bird on how '80s Celtics would adapt to the modern game: "We probably wouldn't have played as big. We might have gone smaller"

Larry Bird and the Boston Celtics were one of the most successful teams in the 1980s. The legendary franchise secured three titles in five finals appearances. But could Bird and the rest of his gang ...
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Three-Time All-Star Claims Michael Jordan Wanted To Team With Larry Bird In 1980s

After his retirement from the NBA, Gilbert Arenas had made plenty of claims about the game from the 1980s and `90s. The latest came during a recent podcast appearance when he said Michael Jordan was ...