Larry Bird and Magic Johnson helped define basketball in the 1980s, their rivalry driving the NBA into the mainstream. Although many saw them as evenly matched, Bird believes Johnson came out ahead.

Magic Johnson thought Larry Bird was so complete that the only weakness he could find was his inability to win jump balls.

Larry Bird recognizes almost every great player he has ever faced throughout his legendary career. However, he understandably separates Magic Johnson from the pack. For Larry Legend, Johnson's skills ...

Magic Johnson became one of the greatest players in NBA history during his time with the Los Angeles Lakers. From 1979 to 1991, Johnson led the Lakers to five NBA championships, earning three MVP ...

Even after Flagg’s Rookie of the Year campaign, Hardaway believes the Bird comparisons need to stop. Delonte West makes a bold prediction about a 1v1 matchup between Paul Pierce and LeBron James.

46 years ago, Larry Bird and Magic Johnson had 35.1 million viewers witnessing history. That record still stands for the most-watched college championship game, and so does their bond. From being ...

Rick Carlisle: ‘Nobody can tell me that Magic Johnson and Larry Bird wouldn't have been top players in the league today. Greatness is going to be great regardless of the era. You are going to try to ...

Luka Doncic is now the unquestioned face of the Los Angeles Lakers after LeBron James left for Philadelphia this offseason. The Lakers fully committed to him by signing him to a three-year, $165 ...

Joey Crawford knows this all too well. With 39 years of officiating under his belt, the Hall of Fame referee has seen everything. But amid all the complaining and second-guessing, Crawford noticed ...

The date was April 14 in a home game against the Phoenix Suns. In the second quarter, as he was backing down on former Lakers ...