"I get a little nervous sometimes when I talk about it" - Larry Bird on why he feels uneasy when asked to rank his legacy ...

"I know I'm better than these guys" - Larry Bird admits he felt he was the best player on the Celtics before even arriving in ...

Larry Bird explained why he found it emotionally difficult to return to Boston as head coach of the Pacers, despite being celebrated by Celtics fans.

"There's a lot of people who helped save this NBA, it didn't start with us" - Bird rejected the narrative that he and Magic ...

Many basketball historians credit Bird and Johnson for changing the game of basketball for the better, meeting numerous times ...

"Never did make a lot of sense to me" - Larry Bird opened up about playing football for a time originally appeared on ...

Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese leveled up women’s basketball to unprecedented heights in 2024. The WNBA phenoms sold out ...

"Now I'm worried about the centers" - Larry Bird once shared his concern about the future of big men in the NBA originally ...

Larry Bird is seen as one of the best 15 players in NBA history. The former Indiana State star spent his entire 13-year career with the Boston Celtics.

"Magic is still in my dreams" - Larry Bird admitted he struggled a year into his retirement originally appeared on Basketball ...

"I don't care who's guarding me" - Young Larry Bird believed no defender could contain him originally appeared on Basketball ...

But for Larry Bird, freshly minted from Indiana State University and carrying the weight of small-town expectations on his back, it marked the beginning of something that would tilt the league's ...