Basketball Network on MSN22h
"By the time he got really good, we were on our way out" - Larry Bird explains why he never felt he had a true rivalry with Michael Jordan
The Chicago guard didn't stay in their shadow for long, but Bird's prime was fading by the time his dominance was fully ...
Basketball Network on MSN5d
"Thank god basketball gods didn't do that" - Magic Johnson shares what would happened if he and Larry Bird joined forces
Ever since their 1979 matchup in the NCAA championship game between Michigan State and Indiana State, Larry Bird and Magic ...
NBC Sports Boston on MSN13h
‘Celtics City' beyond the episode: Larry Bird ushers in new era
Larry Bird helped restore the Celtics' winning tradition in the 1980s. Check out our recap of Episode 4 of HBO's docuseries ...
Sporting News on MSN4d
Drake's Bennett Stirtz, with stats like Larry Bird, has Bulldogs' March Madness Cinderella dreams alive
But that's who Bennett Stirtz is, and that's who Larry Bird was, and two of the most statistically accomplished players in ...
A Garbage Man Who Became an NBA Icon: Incredible Story of Larry Bird
Larry Bird’s journey from a small-town kid in French Lick, Indiana, to an NBA icon is nothing short of amazing. Before dazzling fans on the court, he worked regular jobs—like collecting garbage—to ...
The SportsRush9d
When Larry Bird Opened Up on His Boston Celtics Experience, Called It the “Perfect Fit” Despite Early Uncertainty
Larry Bird talked with Magic Johnson in a sit-down interview back in 2009, where the Celtics legend discussed his time in ...
A Larry Bird-Led Team Was Last To Force Michael Jordan Into A Game 7
Many fans use the Game 7 factor in the Michael Jordan vs. LeBron James G.O.A.T debate. In the NBA Finals, Jordan never faced ...
Celtics Wire on MSN9d
On this day: Larry Bird goes for 46; Kevin McHale gets 36; Bob Harris, Blake Griffin born
On this day in Celtics history, Larry Bird and Kevin McHale had big nights, and big men Bob Harris and Blake Griffin were ...