Larry Bird admitted he was baffled that Donnie Walsh convinced him to coach the Indiana Pacers, famously saying, “I still can ...

Larry Bird made an emphatic statement in his Celtics debut, outshining veteran Bill Walton with sharp shooting, court vision, ...

Honoring current and historic stars, the 2022 NBA All-Star Game delivers with triumphant moments for LeBron James and Stephen ...

During Game 1 of last season’s NBA Finals, complaints quickly arose online that there was nothing on the court in Oklahoma City to identify it as a Finals game — it looked exactly like the court from ...

The Larry O'Brien Trophy design is coming back to the NBA Finals courts. / Juan Ocampo/NBAE The NBA received criticism during the 2025 Finals based on how boring the court decals were. The league even ...

With Cooper Flagg’s generational two-way abilities and collegiate accolades creating massive hype around him ahead of his NBA debut, comparisons with legends have already begun. Some have likened him ...

Today in Boston Celtics history, the team debuted their sensational new rookie drafted the summer before from Indiana State, the Hick from French Lick, Indiana -- a man you likely know better as Larry ...

When Larry Bird was forced to retire in 1992 because of an unbearable back injury, it really meant he couldn't go on. Bird was playing through a lot of pain for years, but at that point, he was done ...

NBA commissioner Adam Silver might not be a big fan, but trash-talking is an essential aspect of basketball. It adds entertainment value and even differentiates the good from the great players. Down ...

The NBA calendar is reaching another important benchmark en route to the start of a brand-new season. That's right— it's media day season. Each year every NBA team holds a full media day that features ...

The gap between the NBA and WNBA is massive — but it’s shrinking. Take a look at some specifics of the two professional basketball leagues. The NBA considers its founding to have been in 1946, even ...

Larry Bird and Kevin Durant defined the small forward position in their respective eras. From a hard-nosed all-around player who became the first prototype of an elite three-point shooter in the 1980s ...