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Larry Bird initially refused to join the 1992 Dream Team: "I never wanted to take a spot that I didn't earn"

Ever since Larry Bird was a kid, the image of him donning a Team USA jersey and playing in the Olympics had always been just a dream. In 1992, it seemed like the stars had aligned for Larry Legend ...
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"We could do whatever we wanted, but come time to play, we just had to go play" - Larry Bird on Dream Team's mentality during 1992 Olympics

"We could do whatever we wanted, but come time to play, we just had to go play" - Larry Bird on Dream Team's mentality during 1992 Olympics originally appeared on Basketball Network. Larry Bird knew ...