During his time suiting up for the Celtics, Bird wore only jersey No. 33 and put up 24.3 points, 10.0 rebounds, 6.3 assists, ...

Larry Bird was selected as the sixth overall pick by the Boston Celtics in the 1978 NBA Draft after an impressive collegiate career at Indiana State. He opted to stay in college for his senior year, ...

Despite that sobering assessment, there was no bad blood. Jones saw it as a blessing in disguise: what Kentucky lost, the ...