NBA.com's Todd Spehr on Bird: "This is the thing that is most difficult to work out about the way Larry Bird played basketball ... Bird played the game with unshakeable confidence in everything ...

However, Michael himself once said that LeBron isn't even the best ... Larry Bird over the then Cleveland Cavaliers forward. ...

Boston Celtics great Larry Bird is one of the greatest ... It's why I question if Bird could compete with the athleticism of today's game. Here's my take on Bird from a game from the `80s against ...

Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird is among those who aren ... Bird said the morning before the game. "I think it's very important when you have the best players in the world together; you've ...

In honor of Stephen Curry passing Larry Bird for 12th on the NBAs All-Time Postseason Scoring list, take a look back at some of Larry Birds best scoring plays through the Playoffs!

"Larry looked up and said, `If you were any good, they wouldn't be double teaming me."' Zing! There's a reason they say Bird was one of the best trash talkers in league history. Shandel Richardson ...

It looks a little like how all-time great Larry Bird used to shoot ... tried to keep adding things to his game. I think he’s been the best player in the world for the past five to seven years.

Larry Bird, who called himself "a hick from ... 10.4 rebounds and 4.5 assists in leading the Celtics to the best record in the league and their 32-game improvement in 1979-80.

In the process, he surpassed Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird in the all-time ... from beyond the arc wasn't dominant. Bird averaged 1.9 threes per game in his career and shot 37.6 percent ...

Larry Bird and Magic Johnson can close the century ... Magic and Bird were the best competitors in the game -- the best players -- and their teams battled in three riveting championships in ...

Charles Barkley credits Magic Johnson and Larry Bird for saving the NBA in the 1980s, and claims the current generation should appreciate them.