Larry

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Basketball Hall of Fame inductee human professional basketball player

Larry is the given name of Larry Bird, the legendary Hall of Fame Boston Celtics forward widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players in NBA history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Basketball Hall of Fame inductee ⓘ
human ⓘ
professional basketball player ⓘ
birthDate 1956-12-07 ⓘ
birthPlace West Baden Springs, Indiana, United States ⓘ
careerEnd 1992 ⓘ
careerStart 1979 ⓘ
coachedTeam Indiana Pacers (ABA) ⓘ
surface form: Indiana Pacers
coachingEnd 2000 ⓘ
coachingStart 1997 ⓘ
college Indiana State University ⓘ
collegeTeam Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball ⓘ
draftLeague National Basketball Association ⓘ
surface form: NBA
draftPickNumber 6 ⓘ
draftRound 1 ⓘ
draftTeam Boston Celtics ⓘ
draftYear 1978 ⓘ
familyName Bird ⓘ
frontOfficeRole President of Basketball Operations ⓘ
frontOfficeTeam Indiana Pacers (ABA) ⓘ
surface form: Indiana Pacers
givenName Larry self-linksurface differs ⓘ
grewUpIn French Lick, Indiana, United States ⓘ
HallOfFame Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame ⓘ
HallOfFameInductionYear 1998 ⓘ
height 2.06 m ⓘ
6 ft 9 in ⓘ
jerseyNumber 33 ⓘ
jerseyNumberRetiredBy Boston Celtics ⓘ
league National Basketball Association ⓘ
memberOf basketball at the 1992 Summer Olympics ⓘ
surface form: 1992 United States men's Olympic basketball team
nationality American ⓘ
NBAAllDefensiveSecondTeamSeasons 1981–82 ⓘ
1982–83 ⓘ
1983–84 ⓘ
NBAAllDefensiveSecondTeamSelections 3 ⓘ
NBAAllRookieTeamSeason 1979–80 ⓘ
NBAAllRookieTeamSelections 1 ⓘ
NBAAllStarGameMVPawards 1 ⓘ
NBAAllStarGameMVPseason 1981–82 ⓘ
NBAAllStarSelections 12 ⓘ
NBAchampionships 3 ⓘ
NBAchampionshipSeasons 1980–81 ⓘ
1983–84 ⓘ
1985–86 ⓘ
NBAdebutSeason 1979–80 NBA season ⓘ
NBAdebutTeam Boston Celtics ⓘ
NBAFinalsMVPawards 2 ⓘ
NBAFinalsMVPseasons 1983–84 ⓘ
1985–86 ⓘ
NBAMostValuablePlayerAwards 3 ⓘ
NBAMostValuablePlayerSeasons 1983–84 ⓘ
1984–85 ⓘ
1985–86 ⓘ
NBArookieOfTheYearAwards 1 ⓘ
NBArookieOfTheYearSeason 1979–80 ⓘ
NBAThreePointContestTitles 3 ⓘ
NBAThreePointContestWinningYears 1986 ⓘ
1987 ⓘ
1988 ⓘ
nickname Larry Legend ⓘ
The Hick from French Lick ⓘ
OlympicGoldMedal 1992 Summer Olympics ⓘ
OlympicTeam United States men's national basketball team ⓘ
playedFor Boston Celtics ⓘ
positionPlayed power forward ⓘ
small forward ⓘ
regardedAs one of the greatest basketball players in NBA history ⓘ
rivalryWith Magic Johnson ⓘ
team Boston Celtics ⓘ

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Chipper Jones → givenName → Larry ⓘ
Larry Bird → givenName → Larry ⓘ
Larry → givenName → Larry self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Larry Bird
Larry Holmes → givenName → Larry ⓘ
Larry Nance → givenName → Larry ⓘ
Larry Wall → givenName → Larry ⓘ
Ellison → hasGivenName → Larry ⓘ
subject surface form: Larry Ellison
Larry Legend → hasGivenName → Larry ⓘ