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Larry Bird and Magic Johnson weren't excited to film a commercial together, but it quickly sparked a lasting friendship.
Bird's former high school All-Star teammate remembers him dunking on everybody.
Larry Bird never liked crowds and went from dropping out of Indiana University to dodging fans in airport terminals.
"I really don't talk as much as I used to, because I can't back it up" - Bird on when he realized he had to tone down his ...
Larry Bird was never fond of basketball souvenirs or memorabilia, including game balls. However, in 1999, the legendary forward revealed that he coveted one game ball used in Game 6 of the 1986 ...
Larry Bird breaks from the usual old-school narrative and praises the evolution of the NBA, calling today’s game cleaner, smarter, and more skill-driven.
NBA legend Larry Bird, known for his ruthless trash talk, revealed later in his career that he had to scale it back—not ...
As the Indiana Pacers president, Larry Bird mentored incoming rookies, but not everyone was receptive to his teachings.
Take Larry Bird, for example. In his 1989 autobiography " Drive: The Story of My Life," the legendary NBA forward explained why he thinks achieving a triple-double is actually an overrated part of ...
"If I felt good, I just had to try again, I loved to play basketball," Bird said. "So I came back, I got injured in December and I thought from a spill that I took in practice, I got undercut one time ...