Here’s a look at the life of NBA Hall of Fame forward Larry Bird. Personal Birth date: December 7, 1956 Birth place: West Baden, Indiana Birth name: Larry Joe Bird Father: Joe Bird Mother: Georgia ...

It is not very often that a rookie player makes the NBA All-Star game. In fact, it has only happened 45 times in the history of the game, and not since Blake Griffin made the All-Star team in 2011.

No two basketball players have more entwined legacies than Larry Bird and Magic Johnson. During the late 70s, when the NBA ...

When Larry Bird discovered his edge over others in the NBA: "It wasn't long after I joined the Celtics" originally appeared on Basketball Network. A revolutionary figure in NBA history, Larry Bird was ...

INDIANAPOLIS — There's a new book out on Larry Bird, but "As If By Magic" doesn't just focus on his legendary NBA career. Author Randy Mills gives readers an insight on Larry's high school days. When ...

Legends like Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, and Michael Jordan dominated the 1980s NBA era. The former Los Angeles Lakers and Chicago Bulls guards were known for their athleticism and game awareness.