If you ask one of the people who covered him on the biggest of stages in that era, the answer is an unequivocal yes.

Bird announced his retirement in the summer of 1992, but for a man who had once lived and breathed basketball, the decision ...

"That's when I resigned from the Celtics. I have never looked back” - Larry Bird on why he cut off ties to the Boston Celtics ...

"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 ...

Larry Bird recalls how Cedric Maxwell trash-talked him when he first joined the Celtics and how he quickly proved himself on ...

"Could do almost anything and everything by himself" - Bill Walton says Larry Bird sacrificed his stats to make the Celtics a ...

Julius Erving played all 11 seasons of his NBA career for the Philadelphia 76ers. During his time in the league, the Basketball Hall of Famer went up against o ...

Larry Bird opened up about how chronic pain overshadowed his time with the 1992 Dream Team, turning what should have been a ...

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"I always played him right" - Michael Cooper explained why Larry Bird has always respected him originally appeared on ...

"The ugliest team in NBA history" - Charles Barkley mocked the '80s Celtics over their looks originally appeared on ...

Larry Bird is widely seen as one of the best 10-15 NBA players of all time. That said, Basketball Hall of Famer Dennis Rodman once made a shocking statement (a ...