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"He played with my eight $20 bills in his shoe and lit up the 76ers" - Larry Bird won a shooting bet against journalist with all five fingers wrapped up
Larry Bird once taped all five fingers together and still won a free throw bet against journalist Dan Shaughnessy.
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"I don't care how it comes off. Nobody else can do that" - Larry Bird called out refs for favoring the Chicago Bulls in 1998
Larry Bird criticized Scottie Pippen’s defensive leeway on Mark Jackson in the 1998 Eastern Conference Finals, accusing the ...
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"Thing that bothers me the most is guys taking big pay cuts" - Larry Bird on why has an issue with players taking less money to go chase rings
Bird often objected to players taking pay cuts in the hopes of securing a title. This issue has only grown more relevant with ...
Basketball Network on MSN1d
"I would probably be thrown out of the games now" - Larry Bird admits his competitive fire would be too extreme for today's NBA
But in today's NBA, with cameras capturing every angle, replays dissecting every move, and a league that enforces ...
Celtics Guard Payton Pritchard Signs Shoe Deal With Converse
According to Nick DePaula of Boardroom, Pritchard has agreed to an endorsement deal with Converse, adding him to the league's basketball athlete roster. He joins fellow NBA standouts Shai ...
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Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard inks deal to join Converse
Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard has signed a deal with sneaker company Converse to become the brand's third NBA athlete.
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Payton Pritchard inks shoe deal with Converse
Payton Pritchard has signed a shoe deal with Converse, the brand announced Thursday. “As a player, I’m always looking for ...
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"I don't like it, and never did like it" - Larry Bird has a problem with the uncalled travels and double-dribbles in the NBA
"I don't like it and never did like it. Play by the rules," Bird said. He's talking about overlooked violations that have ...
Basketball Network on MSN6d
''Well, there's not many of us around" - Bird took no issue with Keith Van Horn being compared to him due to being white
"Well, there's not many of us around, so it's only human nature," Bird said when asked about the Van Horn comparisons. "But ...