i think it was his parents
Yes yes he did
In addition to amateur basketball, former NBA basketball star Larry Bird played baseball in the Babe Ruth League. He was a pitcher and an infielder.
As a teenager, Larry Bird paid no attention to basketball. It happens that one day he was visiting his aunt's home in Hobart Indiana. Some neighborhood kids asked him to play a game. Without practice he was a natural for the game and then decided to follow through and work at being a great basketball player.
Larry Bird only played for the Boston Celtics in his pro basketball career, but now he is involved with the Indiana Pacers.
Basketball great, Michael Jordan credits his inspiration for playing basketball to his older brother Larry. He was also inspired by his father, with whom he was extremely close, as they both shared a lifelong love of basketball.
to play Basketball
When Larry Bird fell out of bounds against the pistons in 1986 and hit it to win the series.
I think they can play basketball
They don't play basketball, they play baseball.
While Larry Bird may have been a fan of other sports, most biographies about him say that he gravitated towards basketball as a kid, and continued to focus entirely on basketball throughout his athletic career-- in high school, college, and the NBA. There have been a few basketball players who tried to play other sports (for example, Michael Jordan tried to become a pro baseball player, but his efforts were unsuccessful); however Larry Bird decided at a young age to make basketball his life, and that is what he did-- first as a player, and then as a coach.
Well in Mexico,Basketball is the sport that they least play but yes they do play Basketball in Mexico.