Lakers legend Magic Johnson recalls Larry Bird's competitive nature as he would try to out-perform Johnson even when he ...

Larry Bird acknowledged Michael Jordan as the defining force that shifted the NBA landscape, surpassing the legendary rivalry between Bird and Magic Johnson.

"I remember the night when we were sitting there, drinking beers and just relaxing," said Jordan in a 2013 interview with Ahmad Rashad. "Magic started his whole thing, you know, 'You guys are the new ...

And to spice things up, it became Team Michael Jordan versus Team Magic Johnson. The Eastern Conference ... recalled the electricity in the air, even as Larry Bird, with a knowing smirk, watched ...

Zeke didn't hesitate to remind Stephen A. Smith how he superseded Michael Jordan by taking down the NBA's biggest names.

Jordan, Bird and Magic Johnson's pro careers overlapped in the ... MJ was 0-6 against Larry the Legend in the playoffs, which meant that Bird was an MJ-esque 6-0 against Jordan when it mattered.

The late NBA legend Jerry West had often reflected on the greatness of his contemporaries, particularly Magic Johnson and Larry Bird. To this day, Magic and Bird are still talked about for their ...

Larry Bird - Beyond the Glory (Basketball Documentary) During a regular-season ... making the game feel like a private exhibition. Magic Johnson's Funny Reaction When Larry Bird's Mom Said ...

In 1978, both players had shared a brief stint on the same squad at the FIBA World Invitational Tournament in South America, ...

Instead of being a single card, the 1980 Topps Magic Johnson and Larry Bird rookie was printed as part of a three-panel strip, with perforated lines separating each player. The idea was that ...

Fans were delighted when Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird agreed to become the new ... This event somehow reignited his rivalry with Magic Johnson, which started in college and continued in ...