Revisiting Magic Johnson and Larry Bird's rookie showdown at Boston Garden originally appeared on Basketball Network.

"He admitted he was jealous, which really shocked me" - Magic Johnson opens up about how Larry Bird's envy nearly ruined ...

"I've always thought I'd win five championships" - Larry Bird felt he underachieved in his Celtics career originally appeared ...

Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird reflects on why he wanted to avoid a retirement tour, preferring substance over spectacle ...

Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson called his baby sky hook over the Boston Celtics in the 1987 NBA Finals his greatest ...

Magic Johnson once revealed that Larry Bird was the only white player regularly discussed in Black barbershops. He explained ...

"Okay, ain't going to be none of this bulls—t calls today" - Reggie Miller on the day Bird showed up to play pickup games at ...

Magic Johnson recalled one of his favorite Larry Bird moments, and it was the kind of tale only those two legends could share. He said Bird once walked into a locker room and told the opposing team ...

Magic Johnson revealed that Larry Bird was the only white player widely respected in Black communities, calling him the only ...

James Worthy is an all-time Los Angeles Laker. Big Game James won three NBA championships alongside Magic Johnson and Kareem ...

The rivalry between the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics hit its peak in the 1980s with Magic Johnson and Larry Bird ...