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Larry Bird revealed the overlooked aspect of Michael Jordan's greatness: "People don't give him enough credit for that"

Bird believed that people had been so enamored Jordan's skills that they had already overlooked his toughness, especially ...
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Larry Bird’s Competitiveness Shined Even as a Garbage Man Racing to Break Pickup Records

Before becoming an NBA legend, Larry Bird’s relentless competitiveness showed up in unlikely places—like his stint as a ...
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When Larry Bird had a savage joke about NBA payday in the 90s after reaching a historic milestone

A little over 35 years ago, Larry Bird became the fourth player in league history to record at least 20,000 points and 5,000 ...
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"If I was black, I don't think they'd be saying that" - Keith Van Horn's honest thoughts on being compared to Larry Bird

KVH was flattered by such comparisons, but he didn’t necessarily agree with them. He could shoot and move like Bird, but Van Horn himself knew he wasn’t a playmaker like the Celtics legend. The Utah ...