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Converse Weapon

Waiting to McHale

April 17, 2018 by rahbee702

The 1980’s style of basketball was often a physical slugfest predicated on defense and tenacity. History has favored the ‘Bad Boys’ of Detroit in … Read more

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Magic Johnson Wins Game 4 against Celtics with “Junior Skyhook”

June 9, 2015 by airon0828

In the 1980’s basketball fans were awarded with tons of strong rivalries with the most prominent being the Lakers-Celtics wars. During that decade the two … Read more

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Today In Sneaker History: Larry Bird’s Weapons Outlast the Rockets

June 8, 2015 by nickengvall

And you thought LeBron’s triple double last night was impressive? Peep the video below. Larry Bird. Larry Legend. Maybe it’s me, but it seems like you … Read more

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Anniversary of Larry Bird’s Famous Steal Against Detroit

May 26, 2015 by airon0828

Larry Legend aka Larry Bird was a part of some iconic moments in NBA history. Arguably, on this date in 1987 was one of … Read more

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Today in Sneaker History the Boston Celtics Retired Larry Bird’s #33

February 4, 2015 by airon0828

Boston is a sports town with undying love for their hometown teams. One man whose name will always be synonymous with Beantown is Larry … Read more

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Mark Aguirre, Still Underrated After All These Years

December 10, 2014 by nickengvall

It’s a safe bet that most of you reading this have no memories of 3-time NBA All Star and former #1 overall draft pick in … Read more

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