Bird Larry Joe


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Bird

 (bûrd), Larry Joe Born 1956.
American basketball player and coach. As a forward for the Boston Celtics (1979-1992), he helped lead the team to three world championships between 1981 and 1986 and was named the NBA's most valuable player three times.
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