Yet while Bird's greatness is well documented, few fans truly know the story behind his surprising leap from player to coach.
It didn't win them many fans or friends outside of Detroit, including other NBA players, as the head of the snake, Bill Laimbeer, often found himself on the receiving end of insults, criticism, and ...
Andrew Fenichel - Sports Broadcasting on MSN

The Case for Larry Bird.

I broke down my entire argument for why I believe Boston Celtics and Indiana State legend Larry Bird is the third greatest player in NBA history, ahead of players like Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Kobe Bryant ...