"One school of thought as to why Larry Bird was so beloved was that he represented some type of everyman who doubled as one ...

However, the game has evolved, and players now rely more ... fans can't help but talk about it. "That Larry Bird was a fraud and not who people say he was," one fan said.

Larry Bird vs Kevin Durant: Who has had a more successful NBA career before turning 33? “He controlled the tempo of the game like nobody else … I knew I’d probably like him and then I’d ...

Boston Celtics great Larry Bird is one of the greatest players ... Here's my take on Bird from a game from the `80s against Julius Erving's Philadelphia 76ers We done wit da 80's NBA BEER BUTTER ...

Larry Bird won two prestigious media awards, and basketball inventor James Naismith published the sport's original 13 rules.

It looks a little like how all-time great Larry Bird used to shoot. It’s worked. Jokić has been a more willing 3-point shooter this season. His volume — 4.6 attempts per game — is ...

On Tuesday night, the Denver Nuggets are playing the Dallas Mavericks in Texas. Nikola Jokic had five points, nine rebounds, ...

With a slick pass during the second quarter of Tuesday’s 118-99 win against the Dallas Mavericks, Denver Nuggets star center ...

Long before stat-sheet stuffers like Nikola Jokic, Luka Doncic and LeBron James came into the fold, Larry Bird dominated ... in 799 regular-season games. On Tuesday, Bird's longstanding record ...

In his second season, he averaged 29.7 minutes per game. Bird, meanwhile, averaged 36.0 minutes per game as a rookie and 39.5 minutes per game in his second season. In his first two NBA seasons ...

Nikola Jokic set a record as the fastest player in NBA history to reach 15,000 points, 7,500 rebounds, and 5,000 assists in ...

Bird played the game with unshakeable confidence in everything ... and perhaps the greatest compliment when examining the totality of Larry Bird: He played basketball exactly how we would all ...