LeBron James, in a candid discussion on the "Mind The Game" podcast, dismantled the prevailing narrative surrounding favorable one-on-one matchups in basketball.
In 1985, Larry Bird's involvement in a bar fight during the Eastern Conference Finals tarnished his reputation, revealing his fallibility. Despite the
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – SMU was faced with a tough challenge in its first round NIT matchup against No. 1 seed Indiana State. The Sycamores, NBA legend Larry Bird’s alma mater, had won 28 games and was playing on its home court where it had lost only once all season.
Allstate's latest advertisement stars NBA legend Larry bird as he tries to fight off mayhem.
The Celtics' Jayson Tatum is having a great season, so why what's up with his MVP odds? Chris Sheridan takes a look.
After taking a couple of stumbles recently, the Boston Celtics are back to their winning ways. The Celtics rebounded from consecutive losses to the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Denver Nuggets during the start of their current road trip by taking down the Phoenix Suns and the Portland Trail Blazers last Sunday and Monday, respectively.
Fans saw Bird’s famous steal against the Detroit Pistons, but few knew the backstory. It’s amazing how many of the best NBA stories involve Larry Bird.
Golden State Warriors resident enforcer Draymond Green, the creator of the backpack trey, just eclipsed Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird’s career 3-point shooting mark.
Draymond Green is moving on up. The 34-year-old drained a pair of three-pointers in the Golden State Warriors’ 125–90 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday at Chase Center, boosting his career total to 650 treys.
In today's day and age, a lot of NBA players don't exactly lose sleep over missing games, but the great Larry Bird wasn't like that.
Golden State Warriors shooting guard Klay Thompson appreciated NBA legend Larry Bird “going out of his way” to compliment him. During the annual Tech
Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson is one of the best shooters in the game, and some of the all-time greats have given him a ton of praise for what he has done with the Warriors.
Larry Bird needs no real introduction. He’s a Hall of Fame player, won NBA Coach of the Year and Executive of the Year during his 13 years playing and 20+ years working in the NBA.
On Friday evening, the Denver Nuggets are playing the Portland Trail Blazers in Oregon. Nikola Jokic had an excellent first half and put up 13 points, 11 rebounds, eight assists and one steal while shooting 5/7 from the field and 1/2 from the three-point range in 20 minutes of playing time.
The Kentucky Wildcats have a legacy of producing NBA players. 132 players have gone on to play for an NBA team after leaving Lexington. This extensive list includes some of the game's best, but it had the opportunity to include one more household name.
As we approach the home stretch of the college basketball regular season, let's take a look at a few dangerous mid-major teams that have their sights set on busting brackets this March.
In an episode of “Oddball” with Amin Elhassan and Charlotte Wilder, Phoenix Suns play-by-play announcer and former 6th Man of the Year, Eddie Johnson, shared his experiences of trash-talking with Larry Bird.
The 73rd NBA All-Star Game held a special moment for Boston Celtics fans when the past and present of the franchise’s superstardom converged just before the game began.
Jayson Tatum met Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird for the first time in Indiana during the 2024 NBA All-Star Game and it was an incredible experience for the Duke product. Bird is one of the best players in Celtics franchise history, while Tatum is establishing himself as a Boston great. Bird spent his entire NBA career with the Celtics.
Jayson Tatum had a very cool moment at Sunday’s NBA All-Star Game … but one that feels like it should have happened a long time ago.
NBA legend Larry Bird is a huge fan of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James. During an NBA TV segment with fellow Hall of Famers Reggie Miller and Isiah Thomas, Bird said LeBron is “one of the greatest, if not the greatest ever.” Bird competed against Lakers icon Magic Johnson and Chicago Bulls great Michael Jordan.
You know you're on the path to greatness when you've surpassed or even matched a Larry Legend achievement.
Indiana State made its season debut in the Associated Press men's college basketball poll on Monday. It's also the Sycamores' first time as a top-25 ranked program since the days of Hall of Famer Larry Bird.
Larry Bird is a name that resonates with basketball fans all over the world. Known for his incredible skills on the court and his legendary career in the NBA, Larry Bird has left an indelible mark on the sport.
While he is, without a doubt, the basketball’s greatest player, Michael Jordan still gained plenty of criticism about not being a team player – specifically during his early superstardom in the Chicago Bulls.
When Larry Bird returned my call, I practically drove off the road. The year was 2008 and I was doing a story on the U.S. men’s Olympic basketball team.
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