Larry Bird wasn't one for sugarcoating. After the Los Angeles Lakers embarrassed the Boston Celtics in Game 3 of the 1984 ...

As the story goes, Larry Bird received a threat on his life in the middle of Game 5 of the 1984 Finals. Jones, the Boston ...

The Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers rivalry spanned decades. Larry Bird and Julius Erving led their teams in the 1980s.

The 1980s were full of all-time greats such as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Moses Malone, and even Michael Jordan for half a decade.

Byron Scott opened up about just how good Larry Bird was during his playing days. He said Bird wasn’t just skilled — his confidence and trash talk made him even more dangerous. Scott remembered how ...

The New York Knicks will usher in the new NBA season 6,000 miles from home. The Association’s preseason officially begins Thursday, with last year’s Eastern Conference finalists facing ...

Today in Boston Celtics history, the team debuted their sensational new rookie drafted the summer before from Indiana State, ...

With Boston Garden reaching an oppresive 97-degrees at tip, the fifth game was played under extreme conditions. No one handled them better than Larry Bird, who hit 15-of-20 shots on his way to a ...

Larry Bird and Magic Johnson helped define basketball in the 1980s, their rivalry driving the NBA into the mainstream. Although many saw them as evenly matched, Bird believes Johnson came out ahead.

If you ask him about the otherworldly scoring performance he put on vs. the Atlanta Hawks, it was not even his favorite game.