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.
"You feel honored about everything. Me and Magic came together into this league, we competed in college, we competed trought ...
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 ...
He’s nicknamed Larry Legend for a reason. During the 1984 NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers, ...
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 ...
For all the glitz and glamour the players in the NBA experience nowadays, there was a time in history when it didn't look so bright for the biggest basketball league in the world. As a matter of fact, ...
Deputy Opinion Editor Larry Wilson is already imagining that vintage Magic Johnson smile on Colorado Boulevard on Jan. 1.