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When Larry Bird was in high school, his father committed suicide: “My dad gave up on not only himself, but us kids”
However, after just one month in the Jersey of the Hoosiers, the young Bird returned home - partly to care for his family. His mother, Georgia, struggled to feed the children alone, and Larry ...
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On this day: Larry Bird's No. 33 retired; Greene, Loscutoff born
On this day in Celtics history, Larry Bird's No. 33 jersey was retired, and Orien Greene and Jim Loscutoff were born.
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Lakers Legend Explains Why Larry Bird Was Harder To Guard Than Michael Jordan
Los Angeles Lakers legend Michael Cooper has picked Larry Bird as the hardest player for him to guard, even over Michael ...
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Larry Bird's night to remember with the Boston Celtics at the old Garden
Earlier this week, the 31st anniversary of the retirement of Hall of Fame Boston Celtics legendary forward Larry Bird getting his No. 33 jersey retired at the old Boston Garden arrived. The Hick From ...
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On this day: Celtic champ Robert Parish' Jersey retired; Burrough born
Today is also the birthday of former Celtics big man Thomas Harold "Junior" Burrough, born this day in 1973 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Burrough played at the University of Virginia between 1991 and ...