Though he knocked down just 649 3-pointers in his career, some regard Larry Bird as ... He didn't like the shot and only worked on it one time. "It's really funny," Bird said.

During his playing days, Boston Celtics legend Larry ... Bird considers it good for the game. He enjoys players like guard Stephen Curry and frontcourt stars like Nikola Jokic use the shot to ...

"Pete's man runs down and double teams Larry. Larry puts up some (messed) up shot and goes astray." Maravich tried to offer advice but Bird wasn't hearing any of it. "And we come back to the bench ...

which means he uses less leg and more arm to get the shot off. The hitch that had been there previously is now gone. It looks a little like how all-time great Larry Bird used to shoot. It’s worked.