Larry Bird recalled the time he and Magic Johnson became friends: "We went out riding on my four-wheelers, we drove around in my truck"

Bird knew at that point that he and Earvin would have to spend some time together during the filming. He admittedly let his ...
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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.
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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"

Larry Bird is one of the biggest basketball icons. He was the perfect definition of a complete player; he could shoot, pass, and rebound and possessed a high basketball IQ. Adding to this was his ...
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"And we all bowed down" - Michael Jordan backed up his famous words he said to Larry Bird and Magic Johnson during the 1992 Dream Team practice

Team USA that went to Barcelona in 1992 is still considered by many to be the greatest basketball team ever assembled. The fact is that the squad led by the legendary Chuck Daly was filled with NBA ...
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"How we remember it and how people talk about it are two totally different things" - Isiah Thomas on Larry Bird's greatness

Detroit Pistons legend Isiah Thomas thinks the reason is simple: those who overlook Bird’s greatness never actually saw him ...
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How Celtics-Lakers paved the way for Cavs-Warriors rivalry

"It's respectful to acknowledge the person that you're playing, but I'm not taking you out to dinner," Cooper said, thinking back on those days. "I'll spit in your food before I eat with you." Lakers ...