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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 17 February 2025. American basketball player (born 1956) For the Canadian football player, see Larry Bird (Canadian football). For the painter, see Larry Bird (artist). For the American politician, see Larry Byrd. Larry Bird Bird in 2004 Indiana Pacers Position Consultant League NBA Personal information ...
'Winning Time' Season 2 Episode 3 follows the story of Larry Bird's dad, Joe Bird, and how his death changed Larry's life forever. Here's the tragic true story.
In the 1985 NBA playoffs, Thomas and his team went to the conference semifinals against the 15-time NBA champion Boston Celtics led by future Hall of Famers Larry Bird, Kevin McHale, Robert Parish, and Dennis Johnson. Detroit would not shake the Celtics in their six-game series, eventually losing.
In 1996, Parish, along with teammates Larry Bird, Kevin McHale, Nate Archibald, and Bill Walton, was selected as one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History. [21] On January 18, 1998, the Celtics retired Parish's famous #00 jersey at halftime of a Celtics–Indiana Pacers game; Bird (who was then head coach of the Pacers) and McHale were ...
Larry Bird height. Larry Bird is 6-9. Larry Bird stats. Bird was a 12-time All-Star in 13 seasons, 10 times All-NBA and three times league MVP. He scored 21,791 regular-season points (24.3 per ...
Bird didn't start for his 1974 All-Star team and came off the bench. At one point he refused to go in when asked by the coach in a sort of protest.
As a freshman in 1978–1979, he led the Demons to the Final Four, where they lost to Indiana State, led by future Basketball Hall of Famer Larry Bird. The Chicago native played alongside Terry Cummings at DePaul, and found himself in the national spotlight during his three years at the university.
French Lick, Indiana is Larry Bird's hometown. The city has plenty of Bird-related travel attractions.