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Bill Laimbeer claimed the hard foul on Larry Bird in 1987 ECF was an accident: "It really was, but nobody believes it"
Larry almost ended up being folded at the hip like a lawn chair. The NBA fined Laimbeer $5,000, while Bird had to pay $2,000 ...
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NBA Great Larry Bird Felt Disrespect When Guarded By White Players
"They had a guy named [Bill]Hanzlik, 6-7, Notre Dame guy, white guy, a really good defender," Scott said. "They put him on Larry and Larry was wearing his ass out. Larry Bird Was An Absolutely ...
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Four-Time NBA Champion Learned The Hard Way To Stay Out Of "Bad Boys" Fights
The teams featured the likes of Bill Laimbeer, Joe Dumars, Isiah Thomas and Dennis Rodman. All it took was one hard foul before a fight started, in games and practices. Former Pistons forward John ...
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Of course Bill Simmons invoked Larry Bird while discussing Tom Brady vs. Patrick Mahomes
Not only did he predictably defend Brady’s honor, but he did so while sparking a trivial sports debate, which he then in turn used as an opportunity to discuss both Larry Bird and Bill Russell.
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Magic Johnson, Bill Russell, and Larry Bird Share A Funny Moment Together
In this funny moment between legends in 1997, Magic talks about some of his idols and jokes around with Bill and Larry about rings.