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Larry Bird
Born 1956-12-07West Baden Springs, Indiana, USA
Larry Joe Bird is a former American NBA basketball player and coach. Drafted into the NBA sixth overall by the Boston Celtics in 1978, Bird started at small forward and power forward for thirteen seasons, spearheading one of the NBA's most formidable frontcourts that included center Robert Parish and forward Kevin McHale. Due to chronic back problems, he retired as a player in 1992. Bird was voted to the NBA's 50th Anniversary All-Time Team in 1996 and inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1998. He served as head coach of the Indiana Pacers from 1997 to 2000. In 2003, he assumed the role of president of basketball operations for the Pacers, which he currently holds.
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Jerry West: The LogoSelf (Archive Footage)Utah in the ’70sHimself (archival footage)LEGEND: The Complete Story of Larry BirdArchive FootageWe Beat the Dream TeamSelfBasketball Stories: Indiana GloryLarry BirdThe Redeem TeamSelf (archive footage)El otro Rey de ChicagoSelfJalen Vs. EverybodySè stesso2016 NBA Finals Mini-MovieHimself (Archive Footage)Kareem: Minority of OneSelfKobe Bryant's MuseSelf (archive footage)Bad BoysSelf (archive footage)NB90sRoleThe Dream TeamSelfNB80sSelf (archive footage)Once BrothersHimselfMagic & Bird: A Courtship of RivalsSelfBoston Celtics: 1985-1986 NBA Champions - Sweet SixteenHimselfLos Angeles Lakers: 1984-1985 NBA Champions Return To GloryHimselfThe NBA's 100 Greatest PlaysSelf1999-2000 NBA Champions: Los Angeles LakersSelfWhatever Happened to Micheal Ray?Self (archive footage)Michael Jordan: His AirnessSelfSpace JamLarry Bird