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However, in 1999, the legendary forward revealed that he coveted one game ball used in Game 6 of the 1986 NBA Finals when his ...
Larry Bird played with and against many people, some known and others unknown. He went toe-to-toe with Magic Johnson under the brightest lights, exchanged elbows with Bill Laimbeer in bruising battles ...
As noted by Fox Sports' John Fanta, the 6-foot-3 guard, who was named a finalist for the Wooden Award, joined Larry Bird as the only two players in the history of the NCAA Tournament to have back ...
That first-ever winner was Milwaukee Bucks Hall of Famer Sidney Moncrief, who was also the first player to earn the DPOY ...
"We had a situation there for two or three years our players really embarrassed the city and our franchise," Bird said. "It really hurt us. I decided to go in a different direction and when you do ...
Jerry West once weighed in on what he noticed about Larry Bird’s game that made him better than Magic Johnson.
The Boston Celtics had yet another strong season, reaching 61 wins and finishing with the second seed in the Eastern ...
"Thirteen years ago, [Bird] he looked like a little old country bumpkin," the nine-time champion coach told the horde of ...
A dark time in Celtics history was featured in Episode 7 of “Celtics City” that premiered Monday night on HBO titled “Not Again” The episode begins with era directly following Larry Bird’s retirement ...
Boston Celtics forward Cedric Maxwell was anxiously awaiting the arrival of rookie Larry Bird in 1979. And not because Maxwell thought Bird could change the trajectory of the franchise. Rather, ...
The only player to have done that before him – scoring 30 or more points in the Elite Eight and the Final Four – was Larry Bird for Indiana State in 1979. But the Gators’ star guard won’t ...