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Larry Bird admitted Dream Team's 1992 gold medal was too easy: "When you've been winning by 50 every night, it sort of takes something away"
Larry Bird, while thrilled with his Olympic gold, admits the Dream Team’s overwhelming dominance in the 1992 Olympics took away from the competitive spirit of the games.
Basketball Network on MSN5d
"Thank god basketball gods didn't do that" - Magic Johnson shares what would happened if he and Larry Bird joined forces
Ever since their 1979 matchup in the NCAA championship game between Michigan State and Indiana State, Larry Bird and Magic ...
Basketball Network on MSN2d
"The Dream Team started it" - Michael Jordan explains why 1992 Olympics largely influenced the rise of international talent
Athens Olympics was a wake-up call for Team USA. After dominating the basketball world for over a decade, the Americans were ...
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Mark Bennett: Before he was 'Larry Legend,' Bird shaped by boyhood, book explains
Each newspaper archive, interview and old photograph refined the direction of Randy Mills’ new book about the early years of Indiana basketball legend Larry Bird. Research and conversations ...
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‘Larry Bird and Magic Johnson never won 3 in a row’: Michael Jordan wanted to retire from NBA in 1992 to play baseball but he didn’t because he said he needed to win …
The one and only Michael Jordan wanted to retire from the NBA in 1992 and play baseball. However, the Chicago Bulls icon didn ...
Basketball Network on MSN4d
Ex-NBA official shares how Larry Bird's deep knowledge of the rulebook set him apart: "How are you going to argue with somebody who's going to quote you rules …
Larry Bird’s deep understanding of the NBA rulebook gave him an edge over referees, leaving ex-NBA official Jess Thompson in ...