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“My coach told me, "Larry, no matter how much you work at it, there's always someone out there who's working just a little harder - if you take 150 practice shots, he's taking 200." And that drove me.”

Quote by Larry Bird

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Larry Bird, born on December 7, 1956, is a renowned basketball coach. He holds a significant position in the basketball world and has coached several professional basketball teams, known for his unique tactical concepts and exceptional coaching abilities. more

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