NBA legend Larry ... with the Celtics franchise, but he once hoped to play his basketball in New York - who face Boston in the playoffs. Given the Nets were in New Jersey back when Bird was ...

The Pacers rallied to beat the Knicks, 138-135, on Wednesday night in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals.

There was no clean break, no retirement ceremony, no seamless handoff ... Related: "He never beat Larry Bird, he never beat Magic and Kareem"- When Isiah Thomas reminded Stephen A.

Team owner Paul Gaston approached Bird, who had long retired as a player but remained a living symbol of Celtics pride, and ...

After making another All-NBA First Team, Celtics star Jayson Tatum continues to follow in the footsteps of Bill Russell and ...

Back in the era of the so-called 'Original Big Three' of the Boston Celtics (comprised of the 1980s trio of future Hall of Fame Boston stars Larry Bird, Robert Parish, and Kevin McHale), an injury ...

Everyone knows Larry Bird was one of the NBA's best trash-talkers. Apparently, he was also pretty good at pranks. Former Boston Celtics teammate Brian Shaw told a story on how Bird tricked the ...

The Boston Celtics will aim to handle business against ... He stands alongside LeBron James and Larry Bird as the only players in NBA history to record at least 2,800 points, 900 rebounds, and ...

The Celtics faithful was electrified, witnessing a masterclass in basketball. Larry's remarkable ... sense of fulfillment Bird experienced led him to contemplate retirement, as he felt he had ...

Larry Bird attributed the remarkable success of the Boston Celtics during his time to the team's exceptional chemistry. He firmly believed their deep understanding of each other's playing styles ...