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The Making of Larry Legend: From Garbage Truck to Basketball Icon
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This episode explores the incredible journey of Larry Bird, from his humble beginnings in French Lick, Indiana, to becoming a global basketball icon. It looks at his unexpected rise to fame, his shy personality that defied the spotlight, and the pivotal moments that shaped his career. From his time working on a garbage truck to his triumphant college years at Indiana State, we uncover the unique blend of talent, determination, and resilience that made Larry Bird a legend. The episode culminates with a tease of the stories to come about the iconic rivalry with Magic Johnson and the impact they had on the world of basketball.
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Manage episode 449923608 series 2545692
This episode explores the incredible journey of Larry Bird, from his humble beginnings in French Lick, Indiana, to becoming a global basketball icon. It looks at his unexpected rise to fame, his shy personality that defied the spotlight, and the pivotal moments that shaped his career. From his time working on a garbage truck to his triumphant college years at Indiana State, we uncover the unique blend of talent, determination, and resilience that made Larry Bird a legend. The episode culminates with a tease of the stories to come about the iconic rivalry with Magic Johnson and the impact they had on the world of basketball.
Support the Pod or Binge the Entire Season Now!
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