Magic Johnson and Larry Bird's rivalry defined 1980s NBA, spanning championships and MVP awards. They recently spoke together at Axon's Phoenix event, sharing stories of their legendary competition.
In the twilight of his legendary career, Larry Bird had to endure the pain of his bad back. At that point, he knew he was on his way out. On the other hand, his counterpart Magic Johnson was diagnosed ...
The silky smooth jump shot, the electric rivalry with Magic Johnson, the legendary trash talk — certain aspects come to mind when thinking about the life of Larry Bird.
Larry Bird and Magic Johnson helped define basketball in the 1980s, their rivalry driving the NBA into the mainstream. Although many saw them as evenly matched, Bird believes Johnson came out ahead.
46 years ago, Larry Bird and Magic Johnson had 35.1 million viewers witnessing history. That record still stands for the most-watched college championship game, and so does their bond. From being ...
In the twilight of his legendary career, Larry Bird had to endure the pain of his bad back. At that point, he knew he was on his way out. On the other hand, his counterpart Magic Johnson was diagnosed ...