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Larry Bird admits Danny Ainge showed him the value of 3-point shot: "You could shoot 35, 36 percent and do better if you shot 50 percent from the 2s"
Larry Bird mastered the 3-point shot after learning of its true value before the rest of the league caught on.
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NBA Great Larry Bird Once Told Opposing Coach: `Put The (Bleeping) Rookie In'
It is no secret NBA Hall of Famer Larry Bird loved trash talk. It was even more important when Bird faced a rookie for the first time. Former NBA player Jayson Williams learned this his first ...
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Jayson Williams shares great story about first encounter with NBA great Larry Bird: 'Put the (bleeping) rookie in'
It is no secret NBA Hall of Famer Larry Bird loved trash talk. It was even more important when Bird faced a rookie for the first time. Former NBA player Jayson Williams learned this his first ...
Basketball Network on MSN3d
"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.
Basketball Network on MSN1d
"No one ever asks me about Kareem" - Magic Johnson talks about fans always asking him about Larry Bird
Have you talked to Larry?' No one ever asks me about Kareem or James Worthy or Bryon or Coop. It's always Larry. We've gotten ...
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Walter Clayton Jr. points: Florida star joins Larry Bird in March Madness history
Walter Clayton Jr. joined Larry Bird in the March Madness history books in the Final Four. Here's a look at the Florida ...