"We could do whatever we wanted, but come time to play, we just had to go play" - Larry Bird on Dream Team's mentality during 1992 Olympics originally appeared on Basketball Network. Larry Bird knew ...

Magic Johnson’s personal outreach to Larry Bird and Michael Jordan was pivotal in assembling the 1992 U.S. Olympic ‘Dream Team,’ a roster that redefined basketball’s global reach. Overcoming Bird’s ...

Ever since Larry Bird was a kid, the image of him donning a Team USA jersey and playing in the Olympics had always been just a dream. In 1992, it seemed like the stars had aligned for Larry Legend ...

Magic Johnson has linked his experience recruiting stars for the 1992 Olympic Dream Team to his current advice for the Lakers in the playoffs. He recounted persuading Larry Bird and Michael Jordan to ...

For all the mythology wrapped around the 1992 Dream Team, one of the funniest truths comes straight from Larry Bird. He, Michael Jordan, and Magic Johnson never really sat around and relived it. Not ...