"If you're giving an honest effort out there, the fans react" - Larry Bird explained why he would never play for any other team than the Boston Celtics

Celtics fans were accustomed to winning from their Bill Russell days and were very knowledgeable of the game, as Larry Legend ...
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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 ...

Larry Bird says Magic Johnson was more successful because of his championships

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.

‘I belong in New York’ – Larry Bird almost joined Knicks but instead clinched epic playoff series for Celtics

The New York Knicks will usher in the new NBA season 6,000 miles from home. The Association’s preseason officially begins ...

‘Better than all of us’ – Larry Bird explained why Michael Jordan was clear NBA GOAT even over LeBron James

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 ...

Face of the NBA: Can Luka or Ant succeed LeBron and Curry?

A decade removed from the start of Curry's and James' Finals clashes, the NBA is still largely defined by those living ...

Snake-Drafting NBA Superteams from All-Time Greats

This offseason, the Bleacher Report staff agonized over the best of the NBA's best and ranked the top 100 players of all time ...
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"I kind of followed his lead in that regard" - Kobe Bryant highlighted what he applied from Larry Bird's career to his

Bryant applied what he learned from Bird right away. Even though he had a different style of play, Kobe strived to follow ...
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"Clearly better than all these guys" - Larry Bird was confident he would destroy everyone in today's NBA

For example, Kevin McHale is also certain that Bird would be a problem in today's game. Unlike other legends, McHale was a player, coach, executive and broadcaster. He had seen the game evolve right ...

Meet the Muppets: A Guide to the ‘Sesame Street’ Characters

“Sesame Street” follows a community of adorable Muppets — including Big Bird, Oscar the Grouch and Bert and Ernie — living in ...
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Larry Ellison, a Media Mogul Like No Other

The database billionaire and his son, David, are Trump favorites. The family could soon control an empire that includes CBS, Paramount, Warner, CNN and a piece of TikTok. The database billionaire and ...