Friday, April 3, 2009

Highest Bird


AKA Larry Joe Bird

Born: 7-Dec-1956

Birthplace: Bedford, IN

Occupation: Basketball

Nationality: United States

Executive summary: Boston Celtics

Father: Joe Bird

Mother: Georgia Bird

Sister: Linda

Brother: Mike,Mark,Jeff.Eddie

Wife: Janet Condra (m. 8-Nov-1975, div. 31-Oct-1976) Dinah Mattingly (m. 30-Sep-1989) High School: Springs Valley High School, French lick, IN (1974)

University: Indiana University (dropped out)

University: BA Physical Education, Indiana State University (1979)


Naismith Award (male) 1979 John R. Wooden Award 1979 NBA Rookie of the Year 1979/80 NBA Most valuable Player 1983/84 NBA Most valuable Player 1984/85 NBA Most valuable Player 1985/86 NBA Coach of the Year 1997/98 NBA Top 50 Players Basketball Hall of Fame Associated Press Athlete of the Year (male) 1986


Endorsement of General Mills Endorsement of Heinz Endorsement of Hewlett-Packard Endorsement of Kellogg Endorsement of McDonald's (McChicken sandwich) Endorsement of MCI in 1999 Endorsement of Microsoft Endorsement of Pepsi Franchise SPORTS HISTORY Indiana pacers President, Basketball Operations (2003 -) Indiana pacers Head Coach (1997-2000) Boston Celtics (1979-92)


AS actor Filmography

Space Jam (15-Nov-1996) Himself

Celtic Pride (19-Apr-1996)Himself

Blue Chips (18-Feb-1994) Himself


Author of books: Drive: The Story of My Life (1989, Memoir)

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