The best of Boston Celtics icon Larry Bird at the All-Star Game

Imagine All-Star games with defense as well as scoring — we swear they happened.

The NBA’s 2024 All-Star Week may now be behind us, but our memories of it — both good and bad — will stay with us forever. And when it comes to Hall of Fame Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird, there are some seriously impressive memories to look back on.

With all the talk about the NBA All Star Game being another bust this season, plus Larry Bird resurfacing to meet Jayson Tatum, we thought it only logical that young fans would be curious about just how good Bird was. CLNS Media’s Nick Gelso also spends some time talking with CLNS reporter Bobby Manning on how the All-Star game has really fallen apart.

To see some of the best of the Hick From French Lick playing in All-Star Games from his era, check out the clip embedded below.

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