Larry Bird Made $24 Million During His NBA Career but Claimed He Was Perfectly Content Having ‘Some Coke, Some Beer, Something to Eat, and a Nice Place to Live’
But Larry Bird — one of the most famous athletes of all time — also lives by that saying despite making more than $20 million during his NBA career with the Boston Celtics. Larry Legend claimed all he needed was a few things to drink, something tasty to eat, and a lovely house. Larry Bird had a historic career with the Boston CelticsBird played 13 seasons in the league, amassing a ludicrous amount of awards, both individually and as part of a team. | Ronald C. Modra/Getty ImagesYou’d forgive Larry Bird if he spent some of his well-earned money on three or four fancy cars and a mansion or two. Well, not if you’re Larry Bird, as Ryan continued:“I still dream about basketball,” says Larry Bird, now exactly 180 days into his (forced) retirement.
Source: The Star January 13, 2022 20:58 UTC
