Entering the 1985-86 season, Boston had a stacked roster comprising Bird, Ainge, McHale, Parish, Walton and Dennis Johnson.

Magic Johnson recalled the very first time he met Larry Bird, a moment that would spark one of the greatest rivalries and friendships in basketball history. He described the mutual respect they had ...

Recent sales prove that while Larry Bird's ultra-scarce cards are still in high demand, collectors don't need to break the ...

"I enjoy watching Danny Granger play in it" - Larry Bird explained why he didn't want the NBA to retire his No. 33 jersey ...

The Celtics have had numerous Hall of Famers as they have racked up 18 NBA titles. Here is a look at the Celtics' best duos ...

Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson and Larry Bird defined basketball greatness. You can’t have a serious conversation about NBA ...

Bird announced his retirement in the summer of 1992, but for a man who had once lived and breathed basketball, the decision ...

Lakers legend Michael Cooper shares another wild story about Larry Bird and why he was such a general on the basketball court ...

In 1979, Magic Johnson vs. Larry Bird faced off for the first time in the NBA. SI examines the rivalry between the basketball hall of famers and how they changed the landscape of the NBA.

White N.B.A. players are often compared to Larry Bird, but Luka Doncic does share some of Bird’s do-it-all talent. Dave Tenenbaum/Associated Press Yet Maxwell has a gift for making convincing cases.

Compare him to Larry Bird, I think people would pick him." Rodman famously criticized Bird during the 1987 Eastern Conference finals when he played on the Detroit Pistons against Bird and the Celtics.

Here we go: Number 1: 1980-81 Topps RC, Larry Bird with Magic Johnson and Julius Erving The card is not only Larry Bird's #1 RC to chase, it may be one of the most sought after NBA cards of all time.