{"id":1131669,"date":"2020-04-04T14:56:03","date_gmt":"2020-04-04T18:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/?p=1131669"},"modified":"2020-04-04T14:56:04","modified_gmt":"2020-04-04T18:56:04","slug":"larry-bird-still-carries-his-strong-dislike-for-bill-laimbeer-off-the-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/news\/larry-bird-still-carries-his-strong-dislike-for-bill-laimbeer-off-the-court\/","title":{"rendered":"Larry Bird Still Carries His Strong Dislike for Bill Laimbeer Off the Court"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
It\u2019s no secret there was no love lost between Boston Celtics and the Detroit Pistons in the 1980s. Detroit\u2019s Bad Boys, made up of Bill Laimbeer, Dennis Rodman<\/a>, and Isiah Thomas, were always battling Boston\u2019s Big 3 of Larry Bird<\/a>, Robert Parish, and Kevin McHale in the Eastern Conference playoffs. Those meetings were intense and some of them got downright ugly.<\/p>\n\n\n\nBoston Celtics vs. Detroit Pistons was a heated rivalry<\/h2>\n\n\n\n