BBoston Celtics Read More Today in Boston Celtics history: Bird triple-double vs. Detroit; Abdelnaby tradeDecember 4, 2025 Today in Boston Celtics history, Larry Bird put up a triple-double against the Detroit Pistons in 1982. It…
DDetroit Pistons Read More “Larry hated the Pistons so much that he’d do anything to take a jab” – When Larry Bird praised Michael Jordan and the Bulls to taunt PistonsOctober 15, 2025 Larry Bird and the Boston Celtics visited Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls looking to prove that they…
NNBA Read More Larry Bird admitted how being too competitive shortened his NBA career: “That’s the way I play, and I’m not going to stop playing like that”October 4, 2025 Ever since Larry Bird entered the league as the 6th overall pick in the 1979 NBA Draft, one thing was…
NNew York Knicks Read More ‘I belong in New York’ – Larry Bird almost joined Knicks but instead clinched epic playoff series for CelticsOctober 2, 2025 The New York Knicks will usher in the new NBA season 6,000 miles from home. The Association’s preseason…
BBoston Celtics Read More “I want to get them to that level” – Larry Bird explains why he chose to coach the Pacers instead of the CelticsOctober 1, 2025 The basketball world was delighted in 1997 when Larry Bird was named head coach of the Indiana Pacers.…
IIndiana Pacers Read More “They want to play on someone like Michael Jordan’s team, so if they go down, blame him” – Larry Bird blasted players who bragged about rings they didn’t earnOctober 1, 2025 Larry Bird already knew the challenges of being a coach in the NBA before he signed a three-year…
DDetroit Pistons Read More “Bring Dennis on the motherf–er” – John Salley recalls how Larry Bird laughed while humiliating him until Detroit had to sub him outSeptember 30, 2025 Larry Bird was never just an elite scorer but a master of psychological warfare on the court. Beyond…
UUtah Jazz Read More “Do I become better or do I cry?” – Bojan Bogdanovic revealed how Larry Bird’s trash-talk motivated him to improveSeptember 30, 2025 More than two decades after he officially retired, the great Larry Bird still possessed a sharp tongue. Whenever…
AAtlanta Hawks Read More Boston Celtics icon Larry Bird scoring a career-high 60 points vs. the Atlanta HawksSeptember 23, 2025 While there are plenty of fans of the Boston Celtics who can tell you exactly where they were…
IIndiana Pacers Read More “Young fella, when you come out to play, play hard every night or you’ll get embarrassed” – Chuck Person recalled what started his rivalry with BirdSeptember 15, 2025 The mini-rivalry between Larry Bird and Chuck Person was one of the most entertaining subplots of the late…
BBoston Celtics Read More Boston Celtics icon Larry Bird’s last dance with the Dream Team in the 1992 OlympicsSeptember 14, 2025 When we think of Boston Celtics legends like Hall of Fame forward Larry Bird, we often focus on…
IIndiana Pacers Read More “Well, why shoot if you’re making all of them?” – Larry Bird recalls talking smack after making shot after shot at the Pacers’ practice facilitySeptember 12, 2025 Larry Bird‘s ability to talk trash at the height of his physical powers is as legendary as the…