Players in the 1980s and 90s played with a level of extreme competitiveness and intensity. Nonetheless, they all had great respect for each other. This was quite evident in the relationship between ...
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"I just like Rick better than I like you" - Isiah Thomas on how Larry Bird ruthlessly fired him as Pacers head coach
When Isiah Thomas took over as the Indiana Pacers' head coach in 2000, he thought he would be in the organization for years to come. Thomas even assumed that he and Larry Bird would bring the Pacers ...
Isiah Thomas became the head coach of the Indiana Pacers in July 2000. Almost exactly three years later, Larry Bird was brought in as president of basketball operations, placing Thomas' position under ...
Although he was a three-time NBA champion and a 1992 Olympic gold medalist, many remember Larry Bird mostly through the prism of being a trash talker. So many stories have already been told about him, ...
The late '80s and early '90s marked a transitional phase in the end of Larry Bird and Magic Johnson's era and the beginning of Michael Jordan's era. But before Jordan became the torchbearer of the ...
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