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Morning sports update: Kevin Durant says he was ‘giddy like a little kid’ after passing Larry Bird on the all-time scoring list

The Bruins shut out the Canadiens, 4-0, Monday night.

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Kevin Durant reacts to passing Larry Bird on the NBA’s all-time scoring list: With his 23 points against the Memphis Grizzlies Monday, Warriors forward Kevin Durant moved up to 33rd on the league’s all-time scoring list, passing Celtics legend Larry Bird along the way. Durant said after the game he was “giddy like a little kid” when someone texted him a screenshot of the news.

“I grew up watching Larry Bird — well not really, he’s older, but you know what I mean?