"Larry Bird is one of my great mistakes," Knight once said. "I was negligent in realizing what Bird needed at that time in ...

"Thirteen years ago, [Bird] he looked like a little old country bumpkin," the nine-time champion coach told the horde of ...

A story emerged about Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird and former Indiana University head coach Bob Knight, focusing on ...

If anything, it's found a new rhythm in a new generation. This isn't the usual path. Many top stars face a dwindling ...

Dream Team had to play a scrimmage in Monte Carlo as part of their preparations for the Barcelona Olympics. And to spice ...

Indiana Pacers fans were excited for head coach Isiah Thomas and new president of basketball operations Larry Bird to work ...

That first-ever winner was Milwaukee Bucks Hall of Famer Sidney Moncrief, who was also the first player to earn the DPOY ...

Russell would get bored to death," Auerbach said. "See, Russell is very bright (but) after a while, he couldn't stand the ...

"We had a situation there for two or three years our players really embarrassed the city and our franchise," Bird said. "It really hurt us. I decided to go in a different direction and when you do ...

"I would never compare him to Michael, but if anyone is close to him, it'll be him." Bryant hadn't even been drafted yet, but ...

Nikola Jokic has established himself as one of the best three players in the NBA for the previous four seasons. His rise from a second-round pick to future Hal ...