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“I couldn’t protect her from the hurt” — Larry Bird’s ex-wife on his heartbreaking rejection of their daughter

The heartbreaking estrangement remains one of the few dark spots on Larry Legend’s storied career.
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He's one of the few that gives you everything on both ends - Larry Bird named the one '90s NBA star he dreamed of playing with

Bird would have loved to be teammates with one ‘90s NBA star ...
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Larry Bird voiced disapproval of the NBA's focus on entertainment: "There's more hype than there is game"

Bird was not in favor of the NBA’s shift in focus.

"I can't get it there anymore" - Larry Bird once admitted Father Time caught up after Pacers shootout

Larry Bird once famously asked, "Who's coming in second?" before he won his third consecutive 3-point shooting contest title.

"My wife is happy" - Larry Bird's most important notion after stepping down as President of Basketball Operations for the Indiana Pacers in 2017

Bird's resignation as Pacers president in 2017 meant that Dinah no longer had to share Larry with the game he loved.
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Today in Boston Celtics history: Larry Bird wins his 3rd MVP; Celtics trade Chuck Cooper

Today in Boston Celtics history, In 1953, the team traded the contract of small forward Chuck Cooper to the Milwaukee Hawks ...
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Who Is Larry Bird's Wife? All About Dinah Mattingly

Larry Bird met his wife, Dinah Mattingly, in college and the couple got married after reconnecting in 1989 Joe Scarnici/Getty Basketball legend Larry Bird took a second shot at love and scored big ...
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Keith O’Brien’s new book ‘Heartland’ tells the early life of Larry Bird

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Award-winning author Keith O’Brien will release his new book, “Heartland,” on March 3, chronicling the early life and origin story of basketball legend Larry Bird. O’Brien is ...

Larry Bird

Following Cooper Flagg's standout performance in his last Summer League game, comparisons to Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird ...

Larry Bird savagely responded to Patrick Ewing’s claim he used to ‘bust him’ up for Knicks

Not only was Larry Bird one of the greatest players in the history of basketball, but he was also the greatest trash talker, ...

Jalen Brunson leads Knicks to NBA Finals, wins Larry Bird Trophy as Eastern Conference finals MVP

CLEVELAND (AP) — The New York Knicks made a commitment to Jalen Brunson four years ago, signing him as a free agent and ...