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...going to have to live in the past for the next few months. But is Bird's wizardry history...
...defense, there's the steal Bird made in the waning seconds of Game 5 of the 1987 series against Detroit. The Pistons had the game won, but Bird picked off the inbound pass and hit Dennis Johnson for the winning layup...
...what about that infamous Bird confidence? Or is it arrogance? For that, there's my personal favorite. In an NBA All-Star Game three-point shooting contest, he needed to make his last shot to win. After he released it, he raised his arms in victory and walked away. Before the ball ripped through the cords...
...Today Bird cannot jump (not that he ever could), but he'll be back. How many times have skeptics counted Bird and the Celtics out, only to see Larry stage a miraculous comeback...
...skeptics do remain. Like my roommate, who didn't think Larry could pull out that game against Washington. Just a few days ago he said, "The Celtics are finished. They suck this year. And Larry Bird is done...