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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Larry_BirdLarry Bird - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · Larry Joe Bird (born December 7, 1956) is an American former professional basketball player, coach, and executive in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed "the Hick from French Lick" and "Larry Legend", Bird is widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball

  2. howtheyplay.com › team-sports › Tall-NBA-Players-With-or-WhoTall NBA Players Who Had Relatively Short Parents

    Jul 2, 2024 · With the average height of NBA players being 6'7", there is huge pressure on prospective players to meet certain height requirements. You can be easily overlooked if you are under 6'2". Most college scouts overlooked two-time league MVP Steph Curry.

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  4. abtc.ng › meet-larry-bird-the-hick-from-french-lick-whoMeet Larry Bird, ‘The Hick from French Lick’ Who Became an ... -...

    Jun 13, 2024 · His towering height of 6 feet 9 inches made him stand out, and he quickly became a local basketball sensation. Despite his talent, Bird initially committed to Indiana University, a powerhouse program. However, homesickness and a clash with the demanding coach Bob Knight led him to Indiana State University. At Indiana State, Bird blossomed.

  5. sports.yahoo.com › bird-off-bench-50-years-090156755'Bird off the bench?': 50 years ago, Larry Bird sidelined as high...

    Jul 2, 2024 · Larry Bird (No. 33) as a senior at Springs Valley High in French Lick, Indiana, in 1974. Not until the team played an exhibition game in French Lick at Bird's high school. After the team showered...

  6. www.msn.com › en-us › sportsLarry Bird: 20+ Fascinating Facts About His Life Off The Court -...

    5 days ago · Janet Condra met Larry, and they married after he left high school. Condra and Bird had one child, a daughter named Corrie, before the couple's marriage ended after less than a year. David L. Ryan ...

  7. jumphigherguide.com › larry-bird-verticalLarry Bird Vertical Jump Height, Wingspan & Stats

    5 days ago · Larry Bird’s wingspan of 7 feet 3 inches contributed to his defensive prowess and ability to grab rebounds. Bird’s remarkable shooting and scoring stats solidify his status as one of the greatest players in NBA history.

  8. fadeawayworld.net › tag › larry-birdLarry Bird Biography, Latest News, Rumors, Updates

    3 days ago · Larry Bird Birthday And Personal Information. Height: 6’9’’ (2.06 m) Weight: 220 lbs (99 kg) Born: December 7, 1956, in French Lick, Indiana. Marital Status: Married (Dinah Mattingly) Residency: Naples, Florida. Championships: 3. Annual Salary: $7 million. Net Worth: $75 million. Endorsements: Heinz Corporation