"You play this game, and you always want your competition to respect you," Cooper told Lakers.com about playing against Bird.

"I don't mind it, they was on him (Larry Bird) when we went to LA" - Magic Johnson knew he would face heckling Celtics fans ...

Dominique Wilkins revealed how his rivalry with Larry Bird stayed silent yet fierce through some of the toughest battles in ...

John Salley remembers Bill Laimbeer’s infamous takedown of Larry Bird during the 1987 Eastern Conference Finals.

Larry Bird says he didn’t follow the NBA growing up, highlighting how the league transformed from a struggling product to a ...

Larry Bird called his quiet 1992 retirement “a ridiculous way” to bow out—but his impact never needed an encore.

Dallas Mavericks veteran Klay Thompson is widely considered one of the greatest 3-point shooters in NBA history. Larry Bird ...

Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson and Larry Bird defined basketball greatness. You can’t have a serious conversation about NBA ...

"Looking back, it was a ridiculous way to finish my career" - Larry Bird regrets the way his NBA career ended originally ...

"It was the last thing I wanted to talk about" - Larry Bird admitted not retiring sooner is one of the greatest regrets of ...

"That kid is pretty good" - Larry Bird opened up about admiring Eminem and his music originally appeared on Basketball ...

Dallas Mavericks star Klay Thompson made one thing clear about NBA legend Larry Bird as he prepares for the upcoming season.