After winning the 1984 NBA title, the Boston Celtics were hoping to repeat their success in 1985. They seemed well on their way towards that, especially after their lopsided 148-114 Game 1 win over ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - On March 12, 1985, Celtics legend Larry Bird pulled off one of his most impressive personal performances in New Orleans Bird scored a career-high 60 points to lead Boston in a 126 ...

It took a lot to throw Larry Bird off his game. That included getting roughed up, something the Detroit Pistons tried to do with everyone, including the Boston Celtics star forward. The Pistons eyed ...

Larry Bird is certainly one of the NBA’s most humble stars. The Boston Celtics legend, who dominated the league in the 1980s, ...

Manute Bol was a giant and had to be stopped at all costs. That was the view of Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird, and he was so determined to stop Bol, he devised a special tactic in order to ...

Larry Bird carved his legacy with an icy stare, a relentless motor, and a presence that bent the mood of entire arenas. He didn’t need to bark at referees or make theatrical gestures. Bird’s dominance ...

Cedric Maxwell and Larry Bird won two NBA championships together with the Boston Celtics in the early 1980s. The two were teammates in Boston for six seasons, and both played significant roles in ...

Larry Bird and Magic Johnson helped define basketball in the 1980s, their rivalry driving the NBA into the mainstream. Although many saw them as evenly matched, Bird believes Johnson came out ahead.

Jan 17, 1990; Orlando, FL, USA; FILE PHOTO; Boston Celtics forward Larry Bird (33) in action against the Orlando Magic at the Orlando Arena. Mandatory Credit: USA TODAY Sports / RVR Photos-USA TODAY ...

THE ENTIRE WEATHER TEAM. BREAKING TONIGHT. CELTICS LEGEND, TWO TIME NBA CHAMPION AND HALL OF FAMER BILL WALTON HAS DIED AFTER A LONG BATTLE WITH CANCER. WALTON WAS A BELOVED MEMBER OF THE C’S FROM THE ...