The three-point contest, started in 1986, has become one of the most exciting parts of every All-Star Weekend. From Larry ...

While Bird ranks Jordan as the greatest player he ever faced ... “I played against the best; I got to know the man, Larry Bird.” More must-reads: ...

A new book, 'As if by Magic' reveals little known details of Larry Bird's youth and his rise out of nowhere to become a star ...

During his retirement press conference in 1992, Bird hailed Cooper as the best defender he played against. "The best defensive player ever to guard me was Michael Cooper," Larry said.

"I got kind of nervous," he said. "Mr. (Larry) Bird was in there watching. Nothing impresses Mr. Bird." "He's the best with the stone face," George said. All things Pacers: Latest Indiana Pacers ...

Boston Celtics great Larry Bird is one of the greatest players in NBA history. He dominated the 1980s before a back injury slowed him in the `90s. At the time, he possessed rare size (6-foot-9 ...

"If you put all of us in a room -- Magic, Jordan, myself and Bird -- Bird would probably be the guy who walks out of the room at the end of the day," says Isiah Thomas on ESPN Classic's ...

Jayson Tatum is in the middle of his eighth season in the NBA (all with the Boston Celtics). The former Duke star is averaging 26.9 points, 8.6 rebounds, 5.5 a ...

Larry Bird and Magic Johnson revived the NBA in the 1980s. That title game became one of the most documented finals in history -- it remains the highest-rated college basketball game ever ...