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By J.A. Adande
Despite the tone the title of their new book, “When the Game Was Ours” might indicate, Larry Bird and Magic Johnson are not a couple of grumpy old men who think the NBA might as well have folded after they retired.
In a promotional conference call Monday, Bird ...
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When I first got into watching basketball around
the age 8, the allure of the sport was...
following the stars I saw on television. I liked watching players like Julius Erving , Bernard King , Terence Stansbury and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar . But my two favorite basketball players by far were James ...
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Conference Call With Magic Johnson And Larry Bird
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thatnbalotterypick.blogspot.com - 21 days ago
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On last night's episode of "The Tonight Show
with Conan O'Brien", Conan's guests were NBA legends Larry...
Bird and Magic Johnson. You can obviously see Conan's glee since he did grow up near Boston and followed the Celtics. It's nice to Magic and Bird together again, it's like 1985 all over again. ...
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Bird/Magic on The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
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... Magic Johnson on the new rules that limit handchecking, as quoted by J.A. Adande: “You know how many points Larry Bird would average without people putting their hands on him?” Johnson said. “What Michael [Jordan] could do without what the Pistons used to do with Michael back then? Larry Bird, he was unstoppable with all of that. Just think of what he would be with some of the rule changes they‘ve got now. We would still be talking about the records he held.” ...
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