His highlights dominate the internet, cementing him as the flashiest marksman in NBA history. But long before Steph made it mainstream, Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird was owning the walk-off ...
As Isiah Thomas inbounded the ball to Bill Laimbeer, Larry Bird, left his man and stole the ... ball in with one second left on the clock. The Celtics beat the Pistons 108 107.
In the process, he surpassed Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird in the all-time 3-pointers list. Dort, contracted with the Thunder under a five-year, $82.5 million deal, is now in the 320th spot in ...
After the Celtics won the first game by 34 points, the Lakers took four of the next five. Bird was second in the league in scoring (28.7) and three-point shooting (42.7 percent). Larry Bird won ...
Larry Bird is forever considered the greatest player in Boston Celtics history. Not even Jayson Tatum's greatness will ever touch Bird in Celtics folklore. Even though he is "Larry Legend," Bird ...
This transformation highlights the lasting impact of Larry Bird's legacy ... both admiration and respect across the divide. As the Celtics-Lakers battles continue to be a touchstone in NBA ...
Two days prior on their home court, the Boston Celtics had an ugly, frustrating loss to the Chicago Bulls, one that saw coach Joe Mazzulla having to be held back from going at the referees (and ...
Magic Johnson and the Los Angeles Lakers once had an epic rivalry with Larry Bird and the Boston Celtics. They faced off in the NBA Finals three times (and the Lakers won twice). Recently ...
Boston Celtics great Larry Bird is one of the greatest players in NBA history. He dominated the 1980s before a back injury slowed him in the `90s. At the time, he possessed rare size (6-foot-9 ...
Q. Why did Larry Bird retire early? - + A. On August 18, 1992, Bird announced his retirement from the NBA due to a back injury. He spent 13 years playing with the Celtics. Although Larry played ...
Charles Barkley credits Magic Johnson and Larry Bird for saving the NBA in the 1980s, and claims the current generation should appreciate them.