Bird, who had to retire early, admitted Bryant's resilience to keep playing through injuries made him admire him even more.

Larry Bird's greatness isn't just a thing of the past — it's the kind of talent that never fades. NBA star Paul George once ...

"If you aspire to chase (Bird)," Tatum said, "it comes with a level of focus and motivation every single day to be the best ...

Celtics swingman Jaylen Brown raises the Larry Bird Eastern Conference MVP award after leading Boston to a sweep of the Pacers.

Larry Bird won three consecutive NBA MVP awards, 1984-86. The Celtics went a record 40-1 at home in 1985-86. They were committed and Bird even swore off beer during the playoffs. In the Finals ...

Parish was on the bench taking a breather when the fight started and was the only player on either team who never made it on ...

Kevin McHale and Larry Bird reminisce about Bird's uncanny ability to find teammates with the basketball, no matter where they were on the court.

Tatum wants to be the greatest Celtic of them all, and for him, that means surpassing Larry Bird, his fellow Midwesterner.

I always want to be the best. He’s, in my opinion, the best Celtic ever. He did it the right way, and he’s a great guy to ...

with Bird's peers and even arch rivals assembling to pay their respects to the career of Larry Legend. The 12-time All-Star, three-time champ, 10-time All-NBA and three-time Most Valuable Player ...