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"It doesn't matter who starts the game as much as who finishes it." - Larry Bird had no problem embracing the Sixth Man role for the Celtics
Unlike today's cornerstone players who are determined to demand the time and possession of the ball to influence outcomes, Larry Bird held ... and 85.6% from the free-throw line.
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“Didn’t appreciate it the first time, it was too easy” - Larry Bird never recognized how hard it was to win championships until he met the LA Lakers
Larry Bird’s NBA career started with immediate ... Instead, Pat Riley’s team struggled, managing only 64.3% from the ...
'Nothing impresses Mr. Bird': Player recalls nerves playing in front of Larry Bird during Pacers draft workout
The former Indiana Pacers coach and executive famously rarely changes his expression when watching potential NBA players.