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"I don't have to tell them 100 times," - Billy Cunningham explains what made the Sixers click during their hot start to the 1980-81 season
After falling short of winning the 1980 championship, the Philadelphia 76ers sought redemption in the 1980-81 season. After ...
"I'd like to see them win it" - Larry Bird surprisingly backed the Lakers in the 1988 NBA Finals
"I'd like to see them win it" - Larry Bird surprisingly backed the Lakers in the 1988 NBA Finals originally appeared on ...
"I did not shake Larry Bird's hand for 13 years" - Dominique Wilkins on how intense his rivalry with Larry Bird was
"I did not shake Larry Bird's hand for 13 years" - Dominique Wilkins on how intense his rivalry with Larry Bird was ...
6 NBA Draft moves that led to a championship
Every NBA team on draft day wants to find pieces for a title. Here are 6 times teams made moves on draft day that led to a ...
"I'm not trying to take your minutes, I'm just trying to give you a break" - Larry Bird revealed what Bill Walton did before he became a Celtic
"I'm not trying to take your minutes, I'm just trying to give you a break" - Larry Bird revealed what Bill Walton did before ...
"Without Dennis Johnson, we'd be a mediocre team" - Larry Bird says there'd be no dynasty in Boston without D.J.
Larry Bird revealed that Dennis Johnson was the most integral piece of the Boston Celtics' 1980s dynasty — the glue guy who ...
"I don't think I ever saw the man shoot that well. The man was on fire" - Robert Parish couldn't stop Kareem in their 1984 Finals duel
"I don't think I ever saw the man shoot that well. The man was on fire" - Robert Parish couldn't stop Kareem in their 1984 ...
Basketball Network on MSN4d
"Haven’t you got anyone on the bench who can guard me?" - M.L. Carr recalls how Larry Bird taunted an entire team during game
"I remember the time when Larry got on a roll, started shooting the ball, every shot was going in," Carr remembered via ESPN ...
Celtics Legend Says He Played With The Best All-White Team Ever: "I Got Larry Bird, Kevin McHale..."
Celtics Legend Says He Played With The Best All-White Team Ever: "I Got Larry Bird, Kevin McHale..." originally appeared on ...
AI has Named and Ranked the 10 Greatest Boston Celtics Players of All Time
While the likes of Ray Allen, Jo Jo White, Dennis Johnson, Rajon Rondo, Reggie Lewis, and modern superstars Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum appear among the honourable mentions, here are the top 10 ...
"Of course he was influenced by Larry...they both are white" - Isiah was not surprised by Flagg idolizing Bird
"Of course he was influenced by Larry...they both are white" - Isiah was not surprised by Flagg idolizing Bird originally ...
Basketball Network on MSN5d
"He's outing me at my home in front of all my friends and family" - Reggie Miller recalls when trash-talking Larry Bird backfired
Great shooters carry a certain ego with them, believing they are the best to ever do it. That's exactly how young Miller felt ...