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"I'm the only one playing like a sissy" - Larry Bird's ruthless self-critique after Celtics' Game 3 collapse in 1985 Finals

Larry Bird used to spare no one, including himself, in the name of winning. Roughly a year after criticizing his Boston Celtics teammates’ collective hearts, he went all out in criticizing his ...
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"Larry and Kareem are going nose to nose" - Kevin McHale says Bird and Abdul-Jabbar couldn't stand each other

Kevin McHale wasn't just a front-row witness to the 1980s NBA wars; he was in the trenches. Between elbows in the paint and bodies hitting the hardwood, McHale saw up close what few fans fully grasped ...