Bird revealed why he always loved being in his hometown.
Growing up in French Lick, Indiana, Larry Bird was always a small-town guy. He was never interested in bustling cities or the limelight; however, eventually, he had to adapt to both as his basketball ...
Grew up in the town of French Lick, Indiana. Nicknamed the “Hick from French Lick” and “Larry Legend.” Wore the number 33 on his basketball jersey in high school, college and with the Boston Celtics.
Throughout Larry Bird's 13 years with the Boston Celtics, he has won three championships, with two Finals MVPs, three MVPs and earned 12 All-Star Selections and nine All-NBA First team nods. Not only ...
Bird had his own ideas about what the league ought to do about the growing rate of shots coming from beyond the arc.