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Former Pacers boss said Larry Bird still talked trash even in the front office: "I think a lot of people find that discomforting"

The great Larry Bird didn't become iconic in the sport just because of his legendary career. He also left his mark on most of the people he encountered because of his timeless trash-talking skills.
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Patrick Ewing revealed that the bad back didn't stop Larry Bird from trash-talking during the 1992 Olympics

Ewing went on to have a successful career with the Knicks after winning the gold medal with the Dream Team, getting to the Finals in 1994 and 1999. In contrast, Bird never played another game in the ...
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"It didn't take long to get him quiet" - Larry Bird recalls shutting down trash-talking Cedric Maxwell at his first Celtics practice

The morning Larry Bird walked into the Boston Celtics practice gym for the first time, the building carried sounds of skepticism rather than celebration. He came with a college pedigree, but the ...
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Norm Nixon Sheds Light on Why Julius Erving Punched Larry Bird

NBA commissioner Adam Silver might not be a big fan, but trash-talking is an essential aspect of basketball. It adds entertainment value and even differentiates the good from the great players. Down ...