Larry Bird and Magic Johnson helped define basketball in the 1980s, their rivalry driving the NBA into the mainstream. Although many saw them as evenly matched, Bird believes Johnson came out ahead.
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Larry Bird said he was scared before every matchup with Magic Johnson and Julius Erving: "That fear from 2 o'clock in the afternoon to game time"
That said, Bird always felt a sense of fear before every game, especially those against arch-rivals like Magic Johnson and ...
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"We would have been best friends" - Larry Bird thought he and Magic Johnson would have been "inseparable" if they had grown up together
"You feel honored about everything. Me and Magic came together into this league, we competed in college, we competed trought ...
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Larry Bird believes Magic Johnson should be in the GOAT conversation: "Head-and-shoulders above everybody else"
Larry Bird recognizes almost every great player he has ever faced throughout his legendary career. However, he understandably separates Magic Johnson from the pack. For Larry Legend, Johnson's skills ...
Larry Bird knew he was great. It’s why he asked who was coming in second place in the 1987 Three-Point Contest, told bitter ...
Magic Johnson and Larry Bird are parts of arguably the greatest basketball rivalry we’ve ever seen. The two Hall-of-Famers had intertwining careers that led to them first meeting in the national ...
He’s nicknamed Larry Legend for a reason. During the 1984 NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers, ...
NBA players often recall what it was like to face the all-time greats. Some have funny stories about getting torched on the court, while others still carry the scars of enduring relentless trash talk.
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Aaron Rodgers has never met Magic Johnson, but the Green Bay Packers quarterback knows how the formerLos Angeles Lakersstar feels about fellow basketball Hall of FamerLarry Bird.
As Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers used his bag of tricks against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, another "Magic" couldn't help but take notice. As the Packers QB started to dismantle ...
A gem mint version of a 1980 Larry Bird-Magic Johnson Topps rookie card had a winning bid of $125,200 on eBay on Wednesday night. If the sale is consummated, it would be one of the highest prices paid ...
As Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers used his bag of tricks against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, another "Magic" couldn't help but take notice. As the Packers QB started to dismantle ...
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