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Back to EpisodesLarry Bird's Integrity: Retiring on His Terms
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In 1992, Larry Bird, a Boston Celtics legend, chose integrity over a paycheck, retiring from the NBA despite still being capable of playing. Despite his body being worn down by injuries, he averaged over twenty points, nearly ten rebounds, and almost seven assists per game. He declined a guaranteed contract renewal, demonstrating old-school values and prioritizing fairness over financial gain.
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