Have you talked to Larry?' No one ever asks me about Kareem or James Worthy or Bryon or Coop. It's always Larry. We've gotten ...

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.

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 ...

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

Any time I can beat Larry Bird and beat up on him, I'm good." Johnson faced off against the Celtics in the NBA Finals three times. The Lakers went 2-1 in those matchups.

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 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...