The Indiana Pacers won a coin flip in 1978 to earn the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft. One of the top talents available was a junior-eligible forward from French Lick who was playing his college ball a ...
Bird finally got to start his college basketball career with the Indiana University Sycamores as he was recruited by its ...
Editor's note:This story was originally published in 2022. We are republishing it as part of the coverage of the opening of the Larry Bird Museum. INDIANAPOLIS -- Nancy Leonard is cautious. She ...
Draft night is as much about missed opportunities as it is focused on star-making beginnings. And for some, the frustration of making the wrong decision never fully fades away. Such is the case of ...
Ever since Larry Bird entered the league as the 6th overall pick in the 1979 NBA Draft, one thing was immediately clear — his competitiveness was unmatched. Any time he stepped on the court, Bird went ...