"I've always thought I'd win five championships" - Larry Bird felt he underachieved in his Celtics career originally appeared ...

"They want me to come back and play home games" - Larry Bird on why he chose to retire instead of playing part time after ...

"From that point on, I never really recovered the way I wanted to" - Larry Bird recalls the practice injury that told him his ...

Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird reflects on why he wanted to avoid a retirement tour, preferring substance over spectacle ...

McHale reflects on the intense on-court animosity between Bird and Kareem during the Celtics-Lakers showdowns of the 1980s.

"That definitely did hurt Larry and I's career" - Kevin McHale says Larry Bird would have played a lot longer if Len Bias ...

"It also helped the opposing teams shoot out there" - Larry Bird on the one thing he always disliked about the old Boston ...

"Bill was healthy when he wanted to be" - Larry Bird joked about Bill Walton's availability during the 1986 title run ...

"Some guys have a good pain threshold, and some don't" - Larry Bird on playing through pain until his body gave out in 1988 ...

"People might think I'm going to be as good as him" - Larry Bird's brother Eddie opened up about the pressure of carrying the ...

Larry Bird admitted he knew he could dominate the NBA just three days into rookie camp despite early doubts about his game ...

Revisiting Magic Johnson and Larry Bird's rookie showdown at Boston Garden originally appeared on Basketball Network.