Bird described Dallas’ 2011 upset of Miami as a victory of team play over individual talent.
In 2010, LeBron James left Cleveland to team up with Chris Bosh and Dwyane Wade in South Beach. With the Big 3, the Miami Heat became instant favorites to win the 2011 NBA title.
The Heatles were four wins away from fulfilling their destiny. Still, in the 2011 NBA Finals, they were ambushed by an underdog Dallas Mavericks team that did not have the same star power as the Heat had.
After the series, Hall of Famer and Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird talked about LeBron and the Heat. According to Larry Legend, Bron was a fantastic player and would have time to rule the NBA. But it wasn’t going to be 2011…Read more