Larry Bird
MIAMI, FL - MAY 22: Larry Bird, President of Basketball Operations for the Indiana Pacers looks on during Game Five of the Eastern Conference Semifinals in the 2012 NBA Playoffs against the Miami Heat at AmericanAirlines Arena on May 22, 2012 in Miami, Florida.
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I wouldn't want to sign a four or five year deal, because I'm getting older, I don't know how long I want to do this, but I do love my job and what we have to do is just find out which direction that we want this franchise to go
Michael Jordan had Larry Bird. Oscar Pistorius has . . . you’re looking at him.
We hope to inspire new audiences through future sports stories in the theatre. Like Earvin 'Magic' Johnson and Larry Bird, our incredible team created something special, worked tirelessly and left it all on the court.More quotes »
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Magic opens on Broadway, as Dodgers owner
the new Broadway show, "Magic/ Bird ," which chronicles his rivalry and ultimate friendship with former Boston Celtics great Larry Bird . Johnson , 52, is the very public face of the Dodgers' new ownership, headed by the Guggenheim Group, who agreed to pay Read more »
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Yes, Magic and Bird are on Broadway
the notion of a Broadway show about Magic Johnson and Larry Bird seems improbable to you, you are not alone. Magic and Bird feel similarly."We're both still pinching ourselves," Johnson said. "We're blown away by the fact we're going to be on Broadway. Who Read more »
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Larry the 'Twitter' Bird gets his name from Larry Legend
blue bird. But did you know that "his" name is "Larry the Bird?"And did you know he is named after Boston Celtics great Larry Bird? MSNBC.com gave readers a history legend about the Twitter bird, complete with confirmation from Twitter co-founder Biz Stone Read more »
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Timberwolves' No. 18 spot in NBA draft attracting interest
Jersey Nets) and Indiana Pacers president of basketball operations Larry Bird, who was voted the NBA's executive of the year. Though the Minnesota Timberwolves were not in the NBA draft lottery -- for the first time since 2004 -- club president of basketball 5/31/12 from TwinCities.com Read more »
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Bird wants to come back with Pacers (Yahoo!
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Larry Bird loves his job and loves his team. With 2 Picks, Hornets Eagerly Await Lottery Fate There finally could be some good news for Hornets who suffered through a miserable season as part of the fallout from the Chris Paul trade. 5/31/12 from National Basketball Association Blog Read more »
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Is Larry Bird The Most Dominant American Sportsman EVER?
Very Quick Take: Has there ever been a better player/coach/front office member in any American professional sport than Larry Bird?? On the court, Bird and Jordan were essentially of even skill level and success. But post playing career, it’s obvious who the 5/31/12 from Hoops Vibe Read more »
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Larry Bird wants to come back with Pacers
Bird, Indiana Pacers president of basketball operations, talks about the teams future during a news conference in Indianapolis, Wednesday, May 30, 2012. The Pacers took major strides this season -- posting the third best record in the Eastern Conference and 5/31/12 from GazetteNet | Northampton, MA Read more »
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the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference finals, Scott Brown recalls in a new radio ad the “Big Three” of the 1980s – Larry Bird, Kevin McHale and Robert Parish. “Win or lose, they’ve given us memories we’ll never forget,” Brown says. “Go Celtics.” The ad 5/31/12 from The Politico Read more »