Magic Johnson outlined his criteria for NBA superstardom, emphasizing the ability to draw crowds on the road and lead teams to championships. He highlighted legends like Bird, Shaq, and Barkley as ...

Michael Cooper on why Larry Bird was tougher to guard than Jordan, Gervin and Dr. J: "When those players passed the ball, they kind of stood to the side" originally appeared on Basketball Network ...

Magic Johnson revealed that Larry Bird was the only white player widely respected in Black communities, calling him the only opponent he ever feared.

During the infamous 1984 fight between Bird and Dr. J, Robert Parish chose not to intervene.

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 ...

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Ultimately, Bird will always embrace any comparison, as it's gratifying for him to be part of conversations surrounding today's NBA. "I understand (the comparisons)," the three-time MVP explained.

"He just really wanted to motivate himself," Ainge said of Larry's trash-talking. "But the most characteristic one was he didn't usually trash-talk to like Magic [Johnson], Dr. J [Julius Erving ...

Dr. Rev. Johnson passed away at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital in Tallahassee, FL, on Thursday, April 3, 2025. Dr. Rev. Johnson was born on August 18, 1946, in Panama City, Florida, to the late ...

Bird had carried Indiana State to a perfect 33–0 season and he carried the weight of an entire state's hope on his back. But the game didn't go his way. Michigan State won 75–64.

Sportskeeda - Video. Witness Larry Bird Crown Michael Jordan as the Game-Changer Over Magic Johnson. Posted: May 2, 2025 | Last updated: May 2, 2025 ...