Boston Celtics wing Chuck Cooper was traded to the Milwaukee Hawks on this day, the same day Larry Bird won his 3rd and final ...

Team owner Paul Gaston approached Bird, who had long retired as a player but remained a living symbol of Celtics pride, and ...

Bird wasn't a loudmouth trying to compensate. He spoke with quiet confidence, throwing out lines that cut deep but didn't beg ...

Bird's coaching stint didn't last long, but it was enough for the NBA legend to show he had what it takes to lead a team to ...

When Larry joined the Boston Celtics in 1979, he found another mentor, Coach Bill Fitch. "Larry Legend" regarded Fitch as an ...

There have only been 14 head coaches to ever win multiple NBA championships. Take a look at the exclusive list.

Few people could go toe-to-toe with Michael Jordan on a basketball court. Larry Bird was one of them. 12-time All-Star Larry Legend is a three-time NBA champion, two-time Finals MVP and three-time ...

Few people could go toe-to-toe with Michael Jordan on a basketball court. Larry Bird was one of them. 12-time All-Star Larry Legend is a three-time NBA champion, two-time Finals MVP and three-time ...

Eastern Conference Finals, Detroit Pistons head coach Chuck Daly cautioned his team against mocking Larry Bird, despite Bird ...

Fitch and Jones played different roles in Bird's career When Bird arrived ... Those first four seasons were foundational, as under this head coach, "Larry Legend" learned how to assert himself ...

Celtics luminaries Kevin Garnett and Bill Fitch were born, and Larry Bird logged a triple-double in the '87 East Finals.