Larry Bird to Willie Cauley-Stein: "I Think You’re a $100 Million Dollar Player"

According to Willie Cauley-Stein, Larry Bird had some high praise for him.

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Fellas, watch your ladies around Larry Legend. In the past, Larry Bird was known as a vicious trash talker. However, these days, the Indiana Pacers president uses his gift of gab in other areas, including selling dreams to players like Kentucky's Willie Cauley-Stein.  

A couple of days ago, IndyStar Sports' Candace Buckner caught up with Cauley-Stein who said that Bird is very intrigued and a huge fan of the former Kentucky center. 

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Look at Bird working his best lines on WCS. 

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Okay, maybe Bird is really interested in grabbing Cauley-Stein in this year's draft.  

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But c'mon, Larry. Willie "Trill" Cauley-Stein is not worth $100 million just yet. Especially after changing his middle name. In fact, that alteration brought his value down a little bit. 

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[via @CandaceDBuckner]

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