Larry Bird is considered one of the greatest basketball players of all time .
unanimously , he is considered one of the greatest basketball players of all time.  : //www.cheatsheet.com/sports/5-all-time-great-nba-basketball-players-by-position.html/ ? a=viewall  : //bleacherreport.com/articles/1745748-lebron-james-michael-jordan-larry-bird-julius-erving-are-best-3-players-ever  into the NBA sixth overall by the Boston Celtics in 1978 , Bird started at small forward and power forward for thirteen seasons , spearheading one of the NBA 's most formidable frontcourts that included center Robert Parish and power forward Kevin McHale .
Larry Bird