Blending family, legacy, and career highlights in a touching tribute, the 32-year-old Hawks veteran insisted these were in no particular order. However, Larry Nance Jr. mentioned Kobe Bryant’s ...

Johnson's Lakers claimed the crown in 1980, 1982, 1985, 1987 and 1988. Their three head-to-head Finals matchups helped drag the NBA out of its tape-delayed broadcasts and into prime time.

Magic Johnson and Larry Bird kicked off their rivalry in the NCAA Tournament and carried it over into the NBA, straight into America’s living rooms. They represented the best of the best.

Magic Johnson and Larry Bird are parts of arguably the greatest basketball rivalry we’ve ever seen. The two Hall-of-Famers had intertwining careers that led to them first meeting in the national ...

Magic Johnson outlined his criteria for NBA superstardom, emphasizing the ability to draw crowds on the road and lead teams to championships. He highlighted legends like Bird, Shaq, and Barkley as ...

Let’s break it down: 1988: Defeated Michael Jordan (1988 League MVP) Defeated Larry Bird (1987 League MVP) Took Magic Johnson’s Lakers to 7 games in the Finals on a sprained ankle and scored ...

The Los Angeles Lakers will soon be under new ownership. On Wednesday, news broke that Jeanie Buss, whose family has owned the Lakers since 1979, was set to sell off a majority stake of the ...

With the NBA Finals in full swing, basketball has taken center stage — and on Thursday, following Game 3 of the Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Indiana Pacers ...