But the more special thing is the friendship that followed. Magic and Bird are two true legends, in every sense of the word. For years, Magic Johnson and Larry Bird were rivals first and ...

Earvin "Magic" Johnson had ... championship game, Bird and Magic brought their rivalry to the next level in the pro ranks.

Larry Bird and Magic Johnson can close the century knowing they resuscitated the pro game and gave new life to the college tournament. Bird, the fair-haired white shooter from the sticks of ...

Magic Johnson Looks Back at College Rivarly With Larry Bird Amid NCAA Tournament 2 USA defeated Croatia 117-85 in the gold medal game of the Barcelona Summer Olympics August 8, 1992. This was the ...

In this funny moment between legends in 1997, Magic talks about some of his idols and jokes around with Bill and Larry about rings.

And the very best end up being about something much more. Larry Bird and Earvin “Magic” Johnson never really hated each other. The first time they met they couldn’t stop talking about each ...

Jan 17, 1990; Orlando, FL, USA; FILE PHOTO; Boston Celtics forward Larry Bird (33) in action against the Orlando Magic at the Orlando Arena. Mandatory Credit: Imagn Images / RVR Photos-Imagn ...

Magazine. The NBA recently unveiled two trophies they'll be awarding to postseason MVPs, which will be given in honor of NBA legends Larry Bird and Earvin "Magic" Johnson. The league partnered ...

Magic Johnson is one of the best players in NBA history. Before his legendary run with the Los Angeles Lakers, Johnson led Michigan State to the 1979 NCAA Championship over Larry Bird and Indiana ...

Johnson and Bird were ... against each other — and NBA legend Magic Johnson says the duo feels very similar to his dynamic with fellow NBA star Larry Bird. NBA fans vividly remember the 1980s ...

The Lakers would reach the Western Conference finals when Johnson received his MVP award and his speech hilariously referenced how difficult winning the award was. "I'd like to thank Larry Bird ...

Magic Johnson, considered the best point guard in NBA history, expressed confidence in his ability to defeat his rivals, the Boston Celtics, particularly Larry Bird. On Byron Scott's Fast Break ...