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"I'd like to see them win it" - Larry Bird surprisingly backed the Lakers in the 1988 NBA Finals
"I'd like to see them win it" - Larry Bird surprisingly backed the Lakers in the 1988 NBA Finals originally appeared on ...
"The guys on my team froze up" - Charles Barkley says too much hype destroyed the Suns in '93 Finals
Charles Barkley opens up about how emotions and nerves got the best of his Suns teammates during their Game 1 loss in the ...
"I could never consider myself a god" - Michael Jordan felt embarrassed about being adored like God
"I could never consider myself a god" - Michael Jordan felt embarrassed about being adored like God originally appeared on ...
"No one had ever blocked me four times before" - Michael Jordan admitted Reggie Lewis had him rattled during a rare off-night in 1991
"No one had ever blocked me four times before" - Michael Jordan admitted Reggie Lewis had him rattled during a rare off-night ...
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"People might think I'm going to be as good as him" - Eddie Bird wanted the world to know he wasn't his brother Larry
He was so humble that even after breaking Larry's scoring record in high school, he wanted to let the world know that he was ...
"I really don't talk as much as I used to, because I can't back it up" - Bird on when he realized he had to tone down his trash talk
"I really don't talk as much as I used to, because I can't back it up" - Bird on when he realized he had to tone down his ...
Len Bias' Death Hit Home For Some In The Halls Of Sports Illustrated
There is no shortage of tragic stories from the cocaine epidemic of the 1980s. The highly-addictive narcotic was showing up ...
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"I wanted him to be treated like a tennis player" - David Falk insisted that Nike give Michael Jordan his own product line
David Falk insisted that Nike give Michael Jordan his own shoes and clothing line in 1984, laying the foundation for what ...
"People tell me I'm Black on the inside and White on the outside" - Larry Bird on why he never cared about the "white men can't jump" stereotype
"People tell me I'm Black on the inside and White on the outside" - Larry Bird on why he never cared about the "white men can ...
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s $285 million Thunder contract extension becomes largest in NBA history
MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder have agreed to a $285 million contract extension, the richest annual salary in ...
Memphis Grizzlies' flurry of moves, from Jaren Jackson Jr. to Ty Jerome, showcase new tactic
The Memphis Grizzlies sped through the first day of free agency, with deals that included Jaren Jackson Jr., Santi Aldama and Cam Spencer.
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Tom Krasovic: What can Major League Soccer do to catch up after Club World Cup?
What happened Sunday to Major League Soccer is what happened to foreign basketball teams that long ago went against American hoops gods such as Michael Jordan and Larry Bird, Magic ...