Dream Team had to play a scrimmage in Monte Carlo as part of their preparations for the Barcelona Olympics. And to spice ...

Heading into the 1990s, the NBA was at a crossroads. The Magic Johnson and Larry Bird era was coming to an end. Johnson was nearing the twilight of his career, and Bird's back issues were becoming ...

It happened when another rivalry that began in the NCAA tournament between Celtics legend Larry Bird and Lakers icon Magic Johnson continued into the context of the NBA in the early 1980s.

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 ...

All four were part of the 2020 recruiting class and have been likened to NBA legends Magic Johnson and Larry Bird. Bird and Johnson both entered the NBA in 1979, going on to leave an indelible ...

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 ...

Magic Johnson took a trip down memory lane, reminding everyone that it was his and Larry Bird’s famed rivalry in college basketball that literally created the term ‘March Madness’.

"Yeah, the game evolves non-stop, it’s not the same as when Magic (Johnson) and Larry (Bird) played," she said. "It’s not the same as when (Michael Jordan) played, it’s so much different ...

A rivalry like the one between Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby draws reactions from several prominent figures across the NHL.

Larry Bird ran the 1980s, often getting in the way of Isiah Thomas and Michael Jordan. John Salley saw it happen.

NBA Hall of Famer Larry Bird could talk trash with the best of ... He feels the likes of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson were great players regardless of when they played.