A while before their names became synonymous with NBA greatness, Larry Bird and Magic Johnson shared a court in relative ...

While in the present era, NBA basketball rules the roost, once, it was college basketball that helped to save the NBA from a ...

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.

NBA legend and Los Angeles Lakers icon Magic Johnson recently reflected on his storied rivalry with Larry Bird during the NCAA tournament, marking 46 years since their iconic clash in 1979. This ...

Larry Bird and Magic Johnson can close the century knowing ... No other individual rivalry has moved from one level to the next without a time gap. Bird simply traded his light blue Sycamores ...

All eyes on this longtime rivalry. Bird & Magic ... Michigan State Spartans and NBA former player Magic Johnson (right) hugs NBA former player Larry Bird (left) during a press conference before ...

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 ...

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’. While ...

Magic Johnson is among the best 15 players in NBA history (and arguably the most talented point guard ever). The Los Angeles Lakers legend had an iconic rivalry with Larry Bird and the Boston ...

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 ...

Smith Caitlin Clark-Angel Reese rivalry gets downplayed with bold claims by Stephen A. Smith Magic Johnson endorses WNBA duo Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese compared to classic Larry Bird rivalry ...