But while Bird was a solid 37.6% career three-point shooter, the man known as Larry Legend admitted that he didn't like the three-point shot. "I don't know why I never liked it," Bird told ESPN.

On this day in Celtics history, Larry Bird hit the 1st 3 in All Star history, Blue Edwards was traded and Gerald Green ...

The former Indiana Pacers coach and executive famously rarely changes his expression when watching potential NBA players.

Larry Bird was one of the best shot makers of his era. Larry Legend was so crafty that he made too many difficult baskets for ...

Larry Bird Says Shooting 3-Pointers Was Rare in the ... guard Stephen Curry and frontcourt stars like Nikola Jokic use the shot to their advantage. "To see the game to come to this point after ...

Congratulations to Al Horford for passing Larry Bird for 7th place on the all time ... today with centers like Nikola Jokic using their shot precision at their advantage. “To see the game ...

In the process, he surpassed Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird in the all ... played in a different era where the shot from beyond the arc wasn't dominant. Bird averaged 1.9 threes per game in ...

The Tribune-Star Nov 10, 2013 Nov 10, 2013 Updated Dec 17, 2014 On a sunny, slightly windy Saturday morning, a countdown similar to what Larry Bird heard before he would swish a game-winning shot ...

Larry Bird, who called himself "a hick from ... made a sensational left-handed flying follow-up of a missed outside shot. Bird was MVP runner-up for three straight years (1981-83) before winning ...