[THE SPORTSRUSH] - “Larry Bird Had Become an Overnight God in America”: Skip Bayless Recalls Controversy Sparked by Quote on Future Celtics Icon

It is impossible to tell the story of the NBA as a league without mentioning Larry Bird. The Celtics legend is a key reason the NBA became as popular as it did amid its struggles with television ratings. Bird tantalized audiences with his high basketball IQ and impressive skill, even though he didn’t jump out […] The post appeared first on .