The Boston Celtics were in a difficult place in the late 1970s. Bill Russell had been retired for about a decade. John ...
Larry Bird’s deep understanding of the NBA rulebook gave him an edge over referees, leaving ex-NBA official Jess Thompson in ...
Larry Bird was as tough as nails. Despite not always being fully healthy, the Boston Celtics legend never practiced load management and always gave it his all on the court. Bird developed this ...
In the 1985-86 NBA season, Larry Bird led the Boston Celtics to their 16th championship and secured his third straight MVP award. However, off the court, things were a little more complicated.
The eight-year NBA veteran helped lead his Boston Celtics ... "The best Celtic ever is Larry Bird, and even if I never reach that - maybe I do, maybe I don’t - you aspire to chase that guy.