It was even more important when Bird faced a rookie for the first time. Former NBA player Jayson Williams learned this his first season with Philadelphia 76ers in 1990. NEWSLETTERS ...
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"No matter how good I am, I'm still just a hick from French Lick" - Larry Bird was humble despite being highest paid NBA rookie"No matter how good I am, I'm still just a hick from French Lick," Bird once said ahead of his highly-anticipated NBA debut.
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‘Celtics City' beyond the episode: Larry Bird ushers in new eraThe Boston Celtics were in a difficult place in the late 1970s. Bill Russell had been retired for about a decade. John ...
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