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Larry Bird called his quiet 1992 retirement “a ridiculous way” to bow out—but his impact never needed an encore.
Bird announced his retirement in the summer of 1992, but for a man who had once lived and breathed basketball, the decision ...
"You play this game, and you always want your competition to respect you," Cooper told Lakers.com about playing against Bird. "And that to me is the ultimate respect. I've always played Larry. I ...
Dominique Wilkins revealed how his rivalry with Larry Bird stayed silent yet fierce through some of the toughest battles in ...
"I don't mind it, they was on him (Larry Bird) when we went to LA" - Magic Johnson knew he would face heckling Celtics fans ...
Larry Bird is widely seen as one of the best 10-15 NBA players of all time. That said, Basketball Hall of Famer Dennis Rodman once made a shocking statement (a ...
Larry Bird says he didn’t follow the NBA growing up, highlighting how the league transformed from a struggling product to a ...
It was Larry’s happy place, and he shared it with four generations of family and friends. What began as one duck blind barely ...
Dallas Mavericks veteran Klay Thompson is widely considered one of the greatest 3-point shooters in NBA history. But before ...
"Looking back, it was a ridiculous way to finish my career" - Larry Bird regrets the way his NBA career ended originally ...
"I can honestly say I hated basketball at that point" - Larry Bird on why he completely lost his passion for basketball in ...
1974 - Earns the nickname “Magic” after a game his sophomore year of high school, in which he scores 36 points, 18 rebounds and 16 assists. Lansing State Journal sportswriter Fred Stabley Jr. is the ...