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When Larry Bird reacted to Magic Johnson becoming Lakers executive: "He's got a lot to learn"

Bird shared his honest take on Magic joining the Lakers front office in 2017.
Yardbarker

Larry Bird, Michael Jordan, and Magic Johnson never revisited their Dream Team glory

For all the mythology wrapped around the 1992 Dream Team, one of the funniest truths comes straight from Larry Bird. He, ...
BasketballNetwork.net on MSN

Larry Bird says he, Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson never talked about the 1992 Olympic Dream Team

Surprisingly, Bird, Mike and Magic never talked about the Dream Team.
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Larry Bird believes Magic Johnson should be in the GOAT conversation: "Head-and-shoulders above everybody else"

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 ...
Stephen Jackson on MSN

Magic Johnson discusses testing Larry Bird during their first game against each other

Magic Johnson says he tested Larry Bird the first time they played against each other to see what the Celtics legend was made of. The Lakers icon discusses challenging Bird early in their rivalry.
Yardbarker

Larry Bird says Magic Johnson was more successful because of his championships

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.

‘He had to shoulder tragedy alone’: how Larry Bird’s rise almost ended before it began

A new book traces how the Hall of Famer overcame humble beginnings in Indiana to take his place among basketball’s greatest players ...
NBC DFW

Broadway Musical to Tell Magic Johnson-Larry Bird Story

The story of basketball greats Larry Bird and Magic Johnson, whose paths crossed on collegiate and pro courts, is coming to Broadway. A musical on the two called "Magic/Bird could open as soon as ...
The Indianapolis Star

Here's when Larry Bird, Magic Johnson learned they have a lot in common

Larry Bird and Magic Johnson spent years competing against each other and being compared to each other. It took a 1987 commercial shoot in French Lick, Indiana, to bridge that gap. "In the beginning, ...