News

"I would take that team and challenge anyone" - Larry Bird on whether his Boston teams would beat Paul Pierce's 2008 Celtics
"I would take that team and challenge anyone" - Larry Bird on whether his Boston teams would beat Paul Pierce's 2008 Celtics ...
From Larry Bird to Sam Presti, here are 9 notable New England connections in the 2025 NBA Finals
Here are nine notable people within the Pacers and Thunder organizations with ties to New England, including Larry Bird and ...
Basketball Network on MSN6h
"I always felt that we should have won at least one more championship" - Larry Bird says injuries hindered his Celtics team from winning a fourth ring
The "Hick from French Lick" won three NBA championships, three straight NBA MVP awards, and two Finals MVP trophies. But ...
Celtics’ Hall of Famer explains why modern training techniques wouldn’t benefit Larry Bird
Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird epitomized fearlessness on the court, consistently showcasing his extraordinary talent against any opponent. According to a former teammate, Bird's skills might not be ...
Celtics Wire on MSN7d
On this day: Larry Bird wins his 3rd MVP; Celtics trade Chuck Cooper
Boston Celtics wing Chuck Cooper was traded to the Milwaukee Hawks on this day, the same day Larry Bird won his 3rd and final ...
'I don't know about that': Why Quinn Buckner keeps Larry Bird high on his all-time players list
The Pacers TV analyst played three seasons with Larry Bird and has had a courtside seat for Tyrese Haliburton.
Jayson Tatum Ties Larry Bird in Rare Celtics History
The Boston Celtics suffered a brutal exit from the 2025 playoffs, losing in six games to the New York Knicks in a series that ...
Amazon S3 on MSN9d
Larry Bird Says Celtics Ignored His Coaching Picks in 1997
Larry Bird revealed his frustration over the Boston Celtics ignoring his coaching recommendations in 1997. At the time, Bird ...
How Celtics’ Jayson Tatum is chasing Larry Bird, Bill Russell with All-NBA nod
After making another All-NBA First Team, Celtics star Jayson Tatum continues to follow in the footsteps of Bill Russell and ...
Amazon S3 on MSN6d
Here’s Why Bob Cousy Picked Larry Bird Over Jordan as the True GOAT
Bob Cousy, the legendary Boston Celtics point guard, once declared Larry Bird as the greatest basketball player of all time.
Celtics' Jayson Tatum named to All-NBA First Team for the fourth time. What it means
Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics has been named to the 2024-25 All-NBA First Team. After an impressive season averaging ...
Celtics Wire on MSN13d
On this day: Bird, Wilkins battle in '88 ECF G7; Siegfried, Brown born
On this day in 1987, Boston's Larry Bird went shot for shot with Atlanta's Dominique Wilkins in that year's Eastern ...