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Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / 4 minutes ago
Jaylen Brown wins Larry Bird Eastern Conference Finals MVP 
Jaylen Brown joins Jayson Tatum as the only Celtics to win the Larry Bird Trophy after averaging 29.8 points on 52% shooting. After the Boston Celtics beat the Indiana Pacers 105-102 in Game 4 to complete the sweep, the attention turned to center stage.
Boston Celtics News / ClutchPoints / 2 hours ago
Celtics’ Larry Bird breaks silence on Bill Walton’s shocking passing
Basketball legend and former NBA Sixth Man of the Year with the Boston Celtics, Bill Walton has passed away at the age of 71 after enduring a “prolonged battle with cancer,” according to NBA Communications.
Toronto Raptors News / Fadeaway World / May 24
Ron Harper Blasts Chandler Parsons For His Luka-Bird Take; Predicts Winner Of Shaq-Draymond 1-On-1 Duel
Chandler Parsons knows a thing or two about delivering hot takes and we got another one from him recently. Parsons was reacting to Paul Pierce saying that the Luka Doncic-Larry Bird comparisons need to stop when he stated that the Dallas Mavericks guard is already better than the Boston Celtics icon.
Boston Celtics News / ClutchPoints / May 24
Celtics’ Jaylen Brown claps back at snub with historic ECF feat not even Larry Bird touched
Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown’s All-NBA team snub this season has been a raging debate, especially noting that he was key in guiding his team to the top seed in the Eastern Conference.
Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / May 24
Generational scorer Jayson Tatum surpasses Larry Bird for playoff mark
In the Celtics' win over the Pacers on Thursday, Jayson Tatum took hold of a prestigious record.
Dallas Mavericks News / Yardbarker / May 23
Chandler Parsons makes a fool of himself by comparing Luka Doncic to HOFer
The current sports media landscape is so chock-full of hot takes that it's sometimes hard to keep up with them all. But, occasionally, one is so flawed that it rises above the rest.
Boston Celtics News / Sporting News / May 23
Does Larry Bird own the Pacers? Explaining Celtics legend's consulting role with Indiana
Larry Bird might be a Celtics legend but he has had ties to the Pacers organization since 1992.
NBA News / Hardwood Heroics / May 22
Boston Celtics Icon Drops Serious Take On Luka Doncic vs. Larry Bird Comparisons
For some, Luka Doncic is evolving into a modern version of Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird. For Paul Pierce, though, comparing the Dallas Mavericks star to the three-time champion should be stopped right away.
Boston Celtics News / Fadeaway World / May 22
Paul Pierce Reveals He Has Never Met Larry Bird
You'd think that Paul Pierce and Larry Bird would have met quite a few times over the years, as they're both Boston Celtics legends. It turns out, though, they haven't, with Pierce sharing why that's the case.
Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / May 22
Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum on verge of surpassing iconic Celtics duo
When it's all said and done, Brown and Tatum could go down as the most decorated duo in Celtics history.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / May 22
Paul Pierce Disagrees With Luka Doncic-Larry Bird Comparisons: 'He's Probably Like A European LeBron James'
Luka Doncic has often been compared to Larry Bird, but Paul Pierce wants those comparisons to stop. On the latest episode of Undisputed, Pierce explained why Doncic is more like LeBron James than Bird.
NBA News / ClutchPoints / May 21
Celtics legend Paul Pierce blasts Luka Doncic-Larry Bird comparisons
Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic is carving a name for himself in the NBA, but he continues to draw comparisons to Boston Celtics great Larry Bird due to certain similarities in their game.
Boston Celtics News / Sporting News / May 21
Larry Bird career timeline: Revisiting Celtics playing career, Pacers coaching and executive tenure
Bird has connections with both franchises left standing in the NBA Eastern Conference.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / May 15
Tracy McGrady Selects His Top 5 Shooters Of All Time; Excludes Ray Allen And Larry Bird
Tracy McGrady has raised eyebrows by sharing his list of the five greatest shooters in NBA history. While it is inevitable that when someone shares a list like this, a big name gets snubbed, McGrady surprisingly left out two of them, Ray Allen and Larry Bird.
Boston Celtics News / ClutchPoints / May 12
Jayson Tatum on pace with Larry Bird, John Havlicek in Celtics playoff feat
The Boston Celtics have reclaimed the lead over the Cleveland Cavaliers in their conference semifinal series after winning Game 3. Jayson Tatum led the way with 33 points, 13 rebounds and six assists to win 106-93, giving Boston a 2-1 advantage.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 10
The NBA's global reach has brought in its best players
With Nikola Jokic being named NBA MVP this week, that runs the streak to six straight MVP awards being won by an international player.
Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / May 10
YouTube Gold: Five Mistakes In The 1978 Draft
That’s what happens when you pass on a legend The 1978 NBA Draft was legendary for one main reason: Larry Bird was a junior at Indiana State but technically eligible to be drafted since he had spent his first year (sort of anyway) at Indiana.
NBA News / ClutchPoints / May 7
NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal’s eye-opening take on facing peak Michael Jordan
One of the most entertaining aspects of NBA interviews is seeing fellow legends give each other props. Michael Jordan, of course, is one of the most talked about former players when people discuss the league’s history.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / April 15
Michael Jordan Never Viewed Himself As Better Player Than Magic Johnson, Larry Bird: ‘I Don’t Put Myself Above Them’
Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson and Larry Bird are three of the best players in NBA history. Each superstar won multiple championships, regular-season MVPs and Finals MVPs and got inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / April 13
Michael Jordan Was Already The GOAT To Larry Bird When He Retired For 1st Time: ‘No One Was Ever Better Than Him’
When Michael Jordan retired from the NBA in 1993, he was a three-time champion, a three-time Finals MVP and a three-time regular-season MVP. The Chicago Bulls superstar accomplished all those feats in nine years and left the league on top.
Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / February 21
Eddie Johnson Recalls Trash-Talking Encounter with Larry Bird
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.
Boston Celtics News / Larry Brown Sports / February 18
Jayson Tatum surprises fans with his admission at All-Star Game
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 News / FirstSportz / February 18
Where Does Larry Bird Live? All houses owned by Larry Legend
An all-time great, Larry Joe Bird is a former basketball player, coach and Executive at the National Basketball Association. One of the best forwards of his generation, Larry Legend won three NBA Championships with the Boston Celtics in 1981, 1984 and 1986.
Indiana State ranked for first time since Larry Bird days
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.
Chicago Bulls News / FanNation All Bulls / December 3
The notion about Michael Jordan's lack of team-first mentality was debunked by Larry Bird: "He didn't have a team"
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.
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