"Larry Bird did something that Michael Jordan could never do and never even came close to doing it. I saw that happen more than once… Which is to dominate an entire game without taking a shot.

Larry Bird on why Michael Jordan changed his mind about iso offense: "When Michael came in it was different because he was a scorer" originally appeared on Basketball Network. Before the scoring ...

Michael Cooper on why Larry Bird was tougher to guard than Jordan, Gervin and Dr. J: "When those players passed the ball, they kind of stood to the side" originally appeared on Basketball Network ...

Isiah Thomas is one of the few NBA players who can claim they beat Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, and Larry Bird in the Playoffs. A few other players may claim they have done so, but what makes ...

Larry Bird had seen it all — that is, until Michael Jordan came around. The Boston Celtics legend faced Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson, ‘Dr. J’, and Moses Malone, but nobody i… ...

When asked about Jordan saying he deserves the MVP, Bird gave the most Larry Legend answer. "Now that I've got a couple under my belt, I could care less," Bird nonchalantly said . "Let him have one." ...

Let’s break it down: 1988: Defeated Michael Jordan (1988 League MVP) Defeated Larry Bird (1987 League MVP) Took Magic Johnson’s Lakers to 7 games in the Finals on a sprained ankle and scored ...

But when he reflected on the sharpest tongues he ever faced, it wasn't Michael Jordan who sat at the top. It was Larry Bird. Battles with Jordan. Payton knew his way around words. That made his ...

Larry Bird on why Michael Jordan changed his mind about iso offense: "When Michael came in it was different because he was a scorer" Story by Adel Ahmad • 1w.

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

He was New York’s king in the 1980s. Bernard King that is. And according to Larry Bird, one of the greatest scorers of the basketball of all-time, it was King who was actually the greatest th… ...

The Indiana Fever can waive an unprotected player who can match McDonald’s $73K salary, per Spotrac. Sydney Colson ... His favorite players include legends like Larry Bird and Michael Jordan, ...