"I can't see putting $50,000 or $60,000 into a car when our house growing up was worth $10,000. I just can't buy that. And ...

"Professional mushroom hunter. [Laughs]," another French Lick resident replied when asked what Bird would've been if he hadn't been a professional basketball player. "'Cause he co ...

Larry emerged from a modest upbringing. Growing up in a small, humble home, his childhood was shaped by hard work and perseverance. Bird's mother dedicated herself tirelessly to support the family ...

It was funny the way his mom and grandparents would sit around and talk about "Larry," calling ... with the story of Bird's life. Then he saw the photo of Bird's childhood basketball hoop.