Njengoba kunikezwe umbhalo oyisithenjwa ngezansi ngoLarry Bird, ngitshele ukuthi wazalelwa kuphi, ukuthi wayephilela ini, nokuthi ubani owayengumphikisi wakhe omkhulu kunabo bonke emsebenzini.
Context:ULarry Joe Bird (owazalwa ngoDisemba 7, 1956) ungumdlali webhasikidi waseMelika owayengumdlali webhasikidi, umqeqeshi, kanye nomphathi eNational Basketball Association (NBA). Ebizwa ngokuthi "uHick waseFrench Lick" futhi "uLarry Legend", uBird uthathwa njengomunye wabadlali be-basketball abakhulu kunabo bonke. Nguye kuphela umuntu emlandweni we-NBA oqanjwe ngokuthi yiRookie of the Year, uMdlali Obaluleke Kakhulu, i-MVP ye-Finals, i-All-Star MVP, uMqeqeshi Wonyaka, kanye noMphathi Wonyaka. Ekhulela eFrench Lick, e-Indiana, wayeyinkanyezi yasendaweni ye-basketball. Ebhaliswe kakhulu, ekuqaleni wasayina ukudlala i-basketball yasekolishi kumqeqeshi uBob Knight we-Indiana Hoosiers, kodwa uBird wayeka ngemuva kwenyanga eyodwa futhi wabuyela eFrench Lick ukuyofunda ekolishi lomphakathi lendawo. Ngonyaka olandelayo waya e-Indiana State University encane, ekugcineni wadlala iminyaka emithathu kumaSycamores. Eqokwe yiBoston Celtics ngokukhetha kwesithupha jikelele ku-1978 NBA Draft ngemuva konyaka wakhe wesibili e-Indiana State, uBird wakhetha ukuhlala ekolishi futhi wabuyela ngesizini ka-1978-1979. Wabe esehola iqembu lakhe ukuba lingahlulwa isizini evamile. Isizini yaphela ngomdlalo we-National Championship umdlalo we-Indiana State ngokumelene ne-Michigan State futhi wafaka umdlalo olindelwe kakhulu we-Bird ngokumelene ne-Michigan State enkulu uMagic Johnson, ngaleyo ndlela eqala umncintiswano omude womsebenzi owababili ohlanganyele iminyaka engaphezu kweyishumi. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Bird
ULarry Bird wazalelwa eFrench Lick. Wayedlala futhi eqeqesha i-basketball ukuze aziphilise, futhi imbangi yakhe eyinhloko kwakunguMagic Johnson.