How Larry Bird snapped Bill Walton out of his guilt after one loss: "I can't stand hearing this eighty-one more times. Go have a beer and forget about it"

To return the favor on the defensive end, Bird helped Walton pad his shot-blocking stats. Walton would ask Bird to set the ...
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Byron Scott Reflects On Larry Bird’s Greatness And Elite Trash Talk

Byron Scott opened up about just how good Larry Bird was during his playing days. He said Bird wasn’t just skilled — his confidence and trash talk made him even more dangerous. Scott remembered how ...
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"You never know, the guy might be a bad shot" - When K.C. Jones made light of Larry Bird's death threat in 1984 NBA finals

As the story goes, Larry Bird received a threat on his life in the middle of Game 5 of the 1984 Finals. Jones, the Boston ...