Larry Bird may be one of the best basketball players ever, but he wasn't one to hand out compliments easily. You had to earn ...

Larry thinks it's a joke now The NBA All-Star game has taken a tragic turn since Bird's days. Well, it was still competitive when Kobe Bryant was around. But in recent years, the mid-season ...

After the Celtics won the first game by 34 points, the Lakers took four of the next five. Bird was second in the league in scoring (28.7) and three-point shooting (42.7 percent). Larry Bird won ...

explaining that he used it to get foes off their games and fuel his competitive spirit. However, "The Glove" shared that Larry Bird was also on his level, if not even better when it came to ...

Jan 17, 1990; Orlando, FL, USA; FILE PHOTO; Boston Celtics forward Larry Bird (33) prior to a game against the Orlando Magic at the Orlando Arena. Mandatory Credit: Imagn Images / RVR Photos-Imagn ...