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Larry Bird's 'gut feeling' led to Isiah Thomas firing as Pacers head coach after candid talks
Indiana Pacers fans were excited for head coach Isiah Thomas and new president of basketball operations Larry Bird to work ...
Basketball Network on MSN6d
Larry Bird names the only player who could guard him: "I had to be ready for him in the Finals"
The great Larry Bird is revered not only for his legendary career but also for his ability to mentor and inspire others. He ...
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"I'm getting the hell out of here" - Bird gave the Pacers an ultimatum once he sensed fear in them
Larry Bird transitioned coaching in 1997 when he took the helm of the Indiana Pacers. Known for his fierce competitiveness, Bird brought the same philosophy to coaching. Larry did not focus only ...
Basketball Network on MSN13d
"Thing that bothers me the most is guys taking big pay cuts" - Larry Bird on why has an issue with players taking less money to go chase rings
Larry Bird's name alone evokes memories of championship runs, gritty basketball, and competitive spirit that defined an era.
Basketball Network on MSN13d
"I don't care how it comes off. Nobody else can do that" - Larry Bird called out refs for favoring the Chicago Bulls in 1998
Larry Bird criticized Scottie Pippen’s defensive leeway on Mark Jackson in the 1998 Eastern Conference Finals, accusing the ...
Basketball Network on MSN13d
"It was like a drug to me. I was like a playoff addict" - Reggie Miller shares how a 1991 playoff series against Larry Bird and the Celtics changed him
Reggie Miller considered the experience of playing against Larry Bird and the Boston Celtics in the 1991 playoffs as the ...
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Larry Bird's net worth
Q. What are Larry Bird coached teams ? - + A. Bird coached the Indiana Pacers as their head coach from 1997 to 2000 after he retired from the Boston Celtics. Q. What is Larry Bird Net Worth 2025?
Indianapolis Star on MSN22d
Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope on Indy, Pacers: 'It's a really special city to me'
Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope played parts of two seasons with the Pacers and met his wife, Lee Anne, while living in ...