Offensively, Bird averaged 24.3 PPG for his career while Magic put up 19.5 PPG, but Larry took 6.1 shots per game at 19.3 to 13.2. Johnson was slightly more efficient at 52.0% to 49.6% from the ...

Magic Johnson says his favorite title wasn’t an NBA ring — it was Olympic gold in 1992, when he finally got to play with Jordan and Bird on the Dream Team.

Johnson was the 1992 NBA Rookie of The Year and was well-known for his monster slam dunks in the game. Larry also won a gold medal on the 1994 Dream Team in the FIBA World Cup in Canada.

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 ...