"I would take that team and challenge anyone" - Larry Bird on whether his Boston teams would beat Paul Pierce's 2008 Celtics ...

Boston Celtics wing Chuck Cooper was traded to the Milwaukee Hawks on this day, the same day Larry Bird won his 3rd and final ...

Bernard King was one of the rare talents in the 1980s whose individual brilliance never quite translated into championship ...

Team owner Paul Gaston approached Bird, who had long retired as a player but remained a living symbol of Celtics pride, and ...

Bird wasn't a loudmouth trying to compensate. He spoke with quiet confidence, throwing out lines that cut deep but didn't beg ...

Bird's coaching stint didn't last long, but it was enough for the NBA legend to show he had what it takes to lead a team to ...

Few people could go toe-to-toe with Michael Jordan on a basketball court. Larry Bird was one of them. 12-time All-Star Larry ...

Tyrese Haliburton and Myles Turner beamed as they carried the Indiana Pacers shiny, new Eastern Conference championship ...

Owner Herb Simon has been an outstanding steward. Coach Rick Carlisle is one of the NBA's greats. And the Pacers haven't ...

Larry Bird doesn't look back at his Boston Celtics front office stint with a sense of pride. If anything, it was an ...

Few people could go toe-to-toe with Michael Jordan on a basketball court. Larry Bird was one of them. 12-time All-Star Larry Legend is a three-time NBA champion, two-time Finals MVP and three-time ...

Eastern Conference Finals, Detroit Pistons head coach Chuck Daly cautioned his team against mocking Larry Bird, despite Bird ...