Larry Bird played with and against many people, some known and others unknown. He went toe-to-toe with Magic Johnson under the brightest lights, exchanged elbows with Bill Laimbeer in bruising ...

The three-time MVP offered a modest counter to the narrative that's followed him for decades. "I've heard some other players say I talk a lot, but if I do, I don't hear myself," Bird said.

The No. 1 overall pick in the 1991 NBA Draft out of UNLV said Converse’s original idea was to have him share the screen with ...

Chris Mullin thought he had Larry Bird beat in a Dream Team shooting contest — until Bird caught up and ended the game in style.

When fans speak of the Boston Celtics dynasty in the '80s, it always comes back to three names — Larry Bird, Kevin McHale, and Robert Parish. The Big Three anchored one of the most dominant eras ...

Bird's trash talk menace While Payton and Jordan's trash-talking felt like iron sharpening iron, an elemental part of their competitive DNA, Bird, however, was another story entirely.

Boston Celtics legend Cedric Maxwell never expected to form a friendship with Larry Bird. Right from the very beginning, it was clear to "Cornbread" that he and "Larry Legend" were fundamentally ...

Julius Erving explained why he never liked Larry Bird.

Reggie Miller recalled a moment that perfectly encapsulated Larry Bird’s confidence and ability. In a game where Reggie thought he had the upper hand, Bird told him he was about to hit a game ...