Watch 5 clips from Kevin McHale’s NBA TV interview with Larry Bird
Celtics fans were treated to a legendary stroll down memory lane by NBA TV on Monday night. Kevin McHale welcomed his longtime Celtics teammate Larry Bird onto the “Players Only” segment for a lengthy discussion about their playing days.
The subjects covered offer an interesting watch for both Celtics fans and general NBA fans. Here’s a look at a few clips from the interview that were posted on NBA TV’s Twitter:
“The best team that we had together?” “’86, no question.”
Kevin McHale sits down with Larry Bird to look back on their playing days together with the @celtics NEXT on NBA TV! pic.twitter.com/1eXFn9Ww7m
— NBA TV (@NBATV) February 20, 2018
“I really like the game now. I think they’ve cleaned it up as far as the grabbing, the holding, the cheap shots.”
Larry Bird and Kevin McHale talk about changes in the @NBA game and the hand-check rule. #PlayersOnlyMonthly pic.twitter.com/F6XmqVP1Br
— NBA TV (@NBATV) February 20, 2018
Larry Bird and Kevin McHale talk Bird’s legendary pump fake and how his growth spurt gave him a necessary advantage. #PlayersOnlyMonthly pic.twitter.com/qvQLUjGnlq
— NBA TV (@NBATV) February 20, 2018
“We achieved stuff that was bigger than I dreamed.”
Larry Bird and Kevin McHale reflect back on going from small town hoops to becoming eventual @NBA champions with the @celtics. #PlayersOnlyMonthly pic.twitter.com/JKhrJktBXH
— NBA TV (@NBATV) February 20, 2018
https://twitter.com/NBATV/status/965776791729094656
