'Nothing impresses Mr. Bird': Player recalls nerves playing in front of Larry Bird during Pacers draft workout
The former Indiana Pacers coach and executive famously rarely changes his expression when watching potential NBA players.
How Larry Bird, an Indy car and a flawless hosting resume put NBA All-Star game in Indy
It was more than 100 pages in a spiral-bound notebook with a glossy cover replicating a hardwood basketball court with the ...
Michael Cooper: Larry Bird was the hardest player and I played against Michael Jordan
But you know, people ask me all the time, ‘Who’s the hardest player?’ And I always say him, because I played against Michael ...
Grading Pacers deadline deals: The Great, the meh and trading away a Hall-of-Famer
If Pacers make a move at NBA trade deadline, how will it stack up to these other February deals Indiana has made over the ...
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What Pacers Star Impresses Rick Carlisle?
Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle is a basketball lifer. He's played with Boston Celtics legends like Larry Bird. When Carlisle compliments a player, it comes from a genuine place.
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'Nothing impresses Mr. Bird': Player recalls nerves playing in front of Larry Bird during Pacers draft workout
Second-year Memphis Grizzlies player G.G. Jackson remembers his Indiana Pacers workout leading ... "I got kind of nervous," he said. "Mr. (Larry) Bird was in there watching. Nothing impresses ...
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Grading Pacers deadline deals: The Great, the meh and trading away a Hall-of-Famer
The first round pick the Pacers sent with English was used on Nicks, a star on the Larry Bird-led Indiana State team that reached the 1980 national championship game and is currently a scout with ...