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"I know it’s been very tough on Eddie" - Larry Bird admits he felt bad for putting an unfair spotlight on his younger brother
Greatness rarely travels alone, but in Larry Bird's case, it cast a shadow so long it swallowed nearly everything around it.
"People might think I'm going to be as good as him" - Larry Bird's brother Eddie opened up about the pressure of carrying the Bird name
"People might think I'm going to be as good as him" - Larry Bird's brother Eddie opened up about the pressure of carrying the ...
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Larry Bird: New book may stump even his biggest fans
Larry Bird averaged an incredible 30 points and 20 rebounds in his senior season at Springs Valley High. Bird's older brother Mark was a major influence on him becoming No. 33, the basketball ...
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"Who's guarding me? You ain't got no brothers?" - Isiah Thomas recalls Bird feeling disrespected when the Pistons put a white player to guard him - MSN
Countless stories have been told about Larry Bird's on-the-court brilliance. Yet, alongside his all-time great skillset, Bird always brought a big mouth come game time. Known as one of the ...
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"Most of the rest of the country thought Larry Bird was African-American" - Jackie MacMullan recalls early stages of Larry Legend's fame
"People are paying attention but not really 'cause they figured that conference that Indiana State played in wasn't a very ...