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Detailing Larry Bird's masterful job as an Indiana Pacers' executive: "My job was to change the culture"

But during these years, Larry Bird, then president of basketball operations, was working diligently behind the scenes, facing this challenge head-on. And when the 2007-2008 season rolled around, Bird ...
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"I don't care if it's your mother, you're not supposed to get along" - Julius Erving cleared the air on why he always disliked Larry Bird

There was always an undercurrent to the rivalry between Julius Erving and Larry Bird, something grittier than the usual Eastern Conference smoke. Something beyond basketball respect. For years, fans ...