Magic Johnson and Larry Bird were the gold standard in the NBA during the 1980s. They were college adversaries who brought their competition to the big league and turned it into the rivalry that ...

When comparing the careers of six-time NBA champion Michael Jordan, legendary point guard Magic Johnson, and three-time MVP Larry Bird to those of four-time NBA champion LeBron James, two-time MVP ...

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 ...

Charles Barkley credits Magic Johnson and Larry Bird for saving the NBA in the 1980s, and claims the current generation should appreciate them.

As a Showtime Laker, Byron Scott saw plenty of Larry Bird during his NBA career and he continues to hold his former opponent ...

Magic Johnson and the Los Angeles Lakers once had an epic rivalry with Larry Bird and the Boston Celtics. They faced off in the NBA Finals three times (and the Lakers won twice). Recently ...

Larry Bird, who called himself "a hick from French ... and brought the fans back to Boston Garden. His duels with Magic Johnson were legendary. The two turned the NBA from a "minor" pro sport ...

The LSU Tigers coach once recalled how Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson compared Reese vs. Clark to the rivalry he once had with Boston Celtics great Larry Bird. Mulkey discussed Johnson's ...