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"It's disappointing that so many relationships I had with people fell apart" - Bird on why he won't ever consider a front office role with the Celtics
When Larry joined the Celtics front office in 1992 as a special assistant to then-CEO Dave Gavitt, there was quiet optimism ...
Patrick Ewing said Michael Jordan targeted Larry Bird and Clyde Drexler during Dream Team practices: "All of us had to step back"
"Michael wanted Larry and Magic to know it's his turn now," Ewing said. "Michael was playing all these mind games, talking ...
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"He gets protection from the refs and that's a great thing to have" - Cedric Maxwell says Dominque Wilkins' 53-point outburst was due to "Larry Bird" treatment
The 1987 game against the Clippers showcased everything Dominique Wilkins had in his scoring bag, from dunks to midrange ...
Ranking the 10 most important sports cards of the 1980s
The 1980 Topps Basketball set was a unique one, serving three-player panels on each card. It was far from a smash hit upon ...
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Cedric Maxwell on Larry Bird reportedly approving Boston Celtics trading him to Clippers
During the resurgence of awareness of that era of Celtics basketball thanks to the HBO docuseries "Celtics City," a claim was ...
"I didn't want to no part of it" - Larry Bird on why he rejected Magic Johnson's hug before their first college game against each other
"I didn't want no part of it," Bird said. "I'm not in those lovey-dovey stuff before games. My goal there was to prepare ...
"People say, 'You're jealous of what Larry did.' I'm not!" - Cedric Maxwell on how he never received the credit he deserves
Cedric Maxwell sets the record straight about his role in the 1981 championship run and why the "Celtics City" documentary ...
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When Larry Bird Stared Down a Ref and Sparked a Wild Celtics Comeback
Larry Bird had a legendary moment where he stared down a referee and completely shifted the momentum of a game for the Boston ...
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Making the Most of Idle Rendering Time – Sketching in Motion
ABC News contributor Father James Martin discusses the characteristics that cardinals might be looking for in the next pope.
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Larry Bird Once Revealed How Celtics Lost Him After Trading THIS Player
Larry Bird admitted that his love for the Boston Celtics faded after the team traded his favorite teammate, Sherman Douglas.
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First Warning Weather Midday with Chief Meteorologist Nick Bannin (May 6, 2025)
Heavy rain and a severe weather risk continue into the early afternoon before rain coverage slowly fades. Severe risk continues into the early evening.
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"Bird talked more trash on the basketball court than anybody I've ever played against" - Bryon Scott crowns Larry Bird the best trash-talker of all-time
Bryon Scott calls Larry Bird the greatest trash-talker of all time, and shares a story of when the Celtics legend told the ...