A new book, 'As if by Magic' reveals little known details of Larry Bird's youth and his rise out of nowhere to become a star ...
The former Indiana Pacers coach and executive famously rarely changes his expression when watching potential NBA players.
"If you put all of us in a room -- Magic, Jordan, myself and Bird -- Bird ... a shotgun. Larry, 18, didn't cry. After sitting out a season as a transfer student at Indiana State, he averaged ...