The Boston Globe, March 29th, 1999
Some things do change. Whoever thought you'd see the day when Larry Bird showed up for a game wearing lavender? The way things are going for his former franchise, he could show up in Boston wearing an Old Navy ensemble, cargo pants, or one of those hideous golf shirts ("they're free!") he used to wear and it wouldn't matter. Beating the Celtics is a requirement if you play for the Pacers. The alternative is, well, still unknown because Bird is now 6-0 against the team that let him slip away. "Boston is a must win for us," Reggie Miller said after the Pacers had executed an efficient 101-93 dec...
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