INDIANAPOLIS -- Mostly what Dale Ellis remembers is how badly he wanted to put Larry Bird in his place. How when Ellis won the coin toss before the final round of the 3-point contest in 1988 ...
Larry Bird won the first NBA All-Star 3-point contest and the next two after that. He was the first player to win the contest thrice, and only he and Craig Hodges have won it more than two times.
During his playing days, Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird was known as one of the game's best shooters. He never had the label of 3-point specialists except when he competed in the competition at ...
Larry Bird is forever considered the greatest player in Boston Celtics history. Not even Jayson Tatum's greatness will ever touch Bird in Celtics folklore. Even though he is "Larry Legend," Bird ...
However, back in the day, even Boston legend Larry Bird was considered to be one of the NBA’s best shooters. Even though he was never really considered a three-point specialist, shooting from ...
Larry Bird is one of the NBA legends who have offered their insights regarding the notable rise of three-point shooting in ... the shot unless it was for the contest. I really didn't take that ...
In the process, he surpassed Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird in the all-time 3-pointers list. Dort, contracted with the Thunder under a five-year, $82.5 million deal, is now in the 320th spot in ...
Throwback to when Larry Bird won his 3rd consecutive 3-point shooting contest while still wearing his warm-up jacket, 34 years ago today Watch: "Who's coming in second?" - Throwback to when Larry ...
Of the top 10 three-point shooters heading into the holiday week ... and his shooting motion will be an easy parallel to draw with three-time contest champion Larry Bird. “Could be,” Green ...