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BasketballNetwork.net on MSN"He didn't usually trash talk to Magic, Dr. J, guys like that" - Danny Ainge on why Larry Bird directed most vicious trash talk to coaches"He just really wanted to motivate himself," Ainge said of Larry's trash-talking. "But the most characteristic one was he didn't usually trash-talk to like Magic [Johnson], Dr. J [Julius Erving], guys like that. He had so much respect for them."
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Sporting News on MSNWho will win Eastern Conference Finals MVP? - Jalen Brunson favourite for Larry Bird trophyAs the Conference Finals get underway, the New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers renew their '90s rivalry, meeting in the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2000 - the last time the Knicks made it this far.
The Indiana Pacers will host an Eastern Conference Finals game against the Knicks on the same day that the Indianapolis 500 is run at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. There's more of a connection between the two than just this date,
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BasketballNetwork.net on MSN"The truth was, I had very little input" - Bird says the Celtics denied him superstar power within the organizationLarry Bird doesn't look back at his Boston Celtics front office stint with a sense of pride. If anything, it was an unforgettable experience, though not in the way legends usually want to be remembered. His time in the C's ivory tower felt more like a PR move than a proper strategic role.
Sunday’s win marked his 33rd playoff victory with the team, surpassing both Larry Bird (32 wins from 1997 to 2000) and Frank Vogel (31 wins from 2011 to 2016). The Game 4 win was another display of Indiana’s impressive depth. Seven different Pacers ...