The race for the prestigious MVP title in 1984 saw Bird embroiled in a tight contest with New York Knicks' forward - Bernard King. Given the uncertainty surrounding the eventual winner ...

multiple times NBA MVP, and a HAll of famer. Q. Why is Larry Bird so famous? - + A. The Celtics forward and a great playmaker is the only individual in NBA history to have won MVP, Coach of the ...

During the 1983-84 season, Bernard King and Larry Bird were unmistakably the top contenders for the MVP award. Meanwhile, the 12-time All-Star averaged 24.2 PPG to steer the Boston Celtics to a ...

Larry Bird won three consecutive NBA MVP awards, 1984-86. The Celtics went a record 40-1 at home in 1985-86. They were committed and Bird even swore off beer during the playoffs. In the Finals ...

Long before stat-sheet stuffers like Nikola Jokic, Luka Doncic and LeBron James came into the fold, Larry Bird dominated each ...

The three-time MVP also made NBA history ... The fastest previously? Larry Bird at 799 games." With his 8th assist tonight, Nikola Jokić just became the fastest player to reach 15K+ PTS, 7,500 ...

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 ...

Just three days after combining with Russell Westbrook to become the first pair of teammates to record triple-doubles in the same game multiple times in the same season, ...