"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 ...

In Johnson’s case, the Los Angeles Lakers built the team around his ability to run the fast break and find people for easy ...

Many basketball historians credit Bird and Johnson for changing the game of basketball for the better, meeting numerous times ...

It didn’t take long for Magic Johnson to realise Michael Jordan was the best player in the NBA. Before Jordan’s Chicago Bulls ...

Los Angeles Lakers' legend Magic Johnson gave his all-time starting five, from Bill Russell to Michael Jordan.

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

"Magic is still in my dreams" - Larry Bird admitted he struggled a year into his retirement originally appeared on Basketball ...

"There's a lot of people who helped save this NBA, it didn't start with us" - Bird rejected the narrative that he and Magic ...

Drafted by Boston in 1979, the former small forward spent his entire 13-year career with the Celtics and achieved some ...

Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese leveled up women’s basketball to unprecedented heights in 2024. The WNBA phenoms sold out ...

Revisiting Magic Johnson and Larry Bird's rookie showdown at Boston Garden originally appeared on Basketball Network. Boston Garden was a special place before its demolition in 1998.

1974 - Earns the nickname “Magic” after a game his sophomore year of high school, in which he scores 36 points, 18 rebounds and 16 assists. Lansing State Journal sportswriter Fred Stabley Jr. is the ...