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Boston Celtics Hall of Fame forward Larry Bird's best highlights: Volume V - MSN
Better known as the 'Showtime" Lakers, the team joined the Celtics, through the on-court wizardry of Magic and Bird, to help revitalize a moribund NBA in the early 1980s.
"I'd like to see them win it" - Larry Bird surprisingly backed the Lakers in the 1988 NBA Finals
"I'd like to see them win it" - Larry Bird surprisingly backed the Lakers in the 1988 NBA Finals originally appeared on ...
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"He can't jump, he can't do this, he can't do that" - Patrick Ewing recalls how Boston fans initially disrespected Larry Bird
Ewing, who grew up in Cambridge just across the Charles River, was raised in an environment where basketball conversations ...
"Bill was healthy when he wanted to be" - Larry Bird joked about Bill Walton's availability during the 1986 title run
"Bill was healthy when he wanted to be" - Larry Bird joked about Bill Walton's availability during the 1986 title run ...
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"I did not shake Larry Bird's hand for 13 years" - Dominique Wilkins on how intense his rivalry with Larry Bird was
Dominique Wilkins and Larry Bird were two of the most electric forwards of the 1980s. They locked horns like rival kings, but ...
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"He doesn't make mistakes" - Jerry West once revealed what Larry Bird did better than Magic Johnson
"Larry Legend" dominated the game with his mind. West's fascination for Bird highlights an essential aspect of sports: a great player is not solely measured by his statistics or accolades but also ...