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Larry Bird named the only player who could challenge him mentally: "He knew it too"

Bird named the only player would get inside his head.
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Larry Bird believes Magic Johnson should be in the GOAT conversation: "Head-and-shoulders above everybody else"

Larry Bird recognizes almost every great player he has ever faced throughout his legendary career. However, he understandably separates Magic Johnson from the pack. For Larry Legend, Johnson's skills ...
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"They made fun of his smile" - Larry Bird revealed how Celtics teammates used to 'mock Magic all the time'

Larry Bird revealed Celtics teammates constantly mocked Magic's 'Showtime' routine, but privately they "had to admit, 'He's ...
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Larry Bird says Magic Johnson was more successful because of his championships

Larry Bird and Magic Johnson helped define basketball in the 1980s, their rivalry driving the NBA into the mainstream. Although many saw them as evenly matched, Bird believes Johnson came out ahead.
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Larry Bird stands with Converse for life after Magic Johnson considered leaving

Larry Bird doubled down on his lifelong loyalty to Converse after hearing Magic Johnson once thought about leaving the ...
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Today in Boston Celtics history: Larry Bird, Gary Phillips born

Today in Boston Celtics history, Larry Joe Bird was born in West Baden Springs, Indiana in 1956.