Nov 26, 2003 01:00 AM
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(Updated Nov 26, 2003 01:00 AM)
From 1980 to 1992, Larry Bird enjoyed one of the greatest careers of any NBA player. He won three NBA titles, three MVP's and was a nine time All-Star. He had some record that goes beyond the raw stats.Larry Bird's beginnings at Valley High School and his college days at Indiana State very wery humble. Larry Bird's mind is of what many call ''Larry Legend''. His clashes with Magic is simply great. The twin towers clashes to win 16th NBA title for Celtics is outstanding. Many basketball fans yore for the days of the unselfish players and the team oriented basketball.
These days you see a lot of players focusing only on money. He is a stalwart of his own. A legend with a might.
His epic moments were 1984 Finals where Bird squares off against rival Earvin ''Magic'' Johnson, the 1986 NBA Finals where the Celtics take care of the ''twin towers'' (Ralph Sampson and Akeem Olajuwon) en route to the Celtics 16th NBA title.
One word for the Greatest: Larry Bird.
