Larry Bird was known for his intense competitive nature and relentless work ethic, which often pushed his Boston Celtics teammates to their limits. He would challenge them during practices and games,
Larry Bird was one of the NBA's top stars during the 1980s, but his career was cut short by physical issues. The Boston Celtics legend opened up about the reason behind his abrupt retirement. Magic Johnson and Larry Bird are often credited as the key figures who helped the NBA regain its popularity during the 1980s—a legacy further solidified by Michael Jordan in the years that followed.
While we did not see as much of the legendary Boston Celtics counterpart to Los Angeles Lakers icon Earvin "Magic" Johnson in the hit HBO NBA basketball series "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty,
Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird has revealed the one player he wishes he could have shared the court with during his illustrious career. Larry Bird is undeniably one of the most iconic figures in Boston Celtics history.
Parish was on the bench taking a breather when the fight started and was the only player on either team who never made it on to the court.
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Celtics Wire on MSNCan Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum actually catch Hall of Fame legend Larry Bird?The Celtics star set his sights about as high as they can get when discussing how he hopes his career ends up going when all is said in done in an interview last week. Is the St. Louis native getting way ahead of himself,
Well, get ready to hear more, with the debut of Celtics City, a new documentary series brought to HBO by (among others) Celtics superfan Bill Simmons. Over nine episodes, the show promises to tell the whole storied history of the NBA’s (arguably) most prominent team,
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Hosted on MSN"I really regret the whole thing because it reflects on the Celtics" - Bird on the one moment during his NBA career he wishes he could take back"I really regret the whole thing because it reflects on the Boston Celtics," Bird said, reflecting on the aftermath. "I'm really sorry about that. But in my heart, I feel bad about the kids. I regret all this because kids should be able to look up to athletes.
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Hosted on MSN"He would terrorize guys in practices" - Dee Brown on how Bird destroyed his Celtics teammates' confidence"He would terrorize guys in practices," Brown remembered on ("Showtime with Coop podcast) in 2023. "Terrorize to the point where like, 'Larry, you gotta sit out right now cause this dude ain't gonna be the same tomorrow.
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Celtics Wire on MSNStar Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum aspires to chase Larry BirdStar Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum aspires to chase Hall of Fame Boston forward Larry Bird. You could do worse than try to aim your sights to match up with one of the ten best players to ever play the game,
With Banner 18 finally hanging in the TD Garden rafters, the Boston Celtics have reestablished themselves as the winningest organization in NBA history. The franchise’s unmatched success began when the legendary Red Auerbach arrived in 1950.
Celtics City chronicles the remarkable saga of the Boston Celtics, the NBA’s winningest and most storied franchise, in a new documentary premiering on Monday, March 3.
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