After winning the 1984 NBA title, the Boston Celtics were hoping to repeat their success in 1985. They seemed well on their way towards that, especially after their lopsided 148-114 Game 1 win over ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - On March 12, 1985, Celtics legend Larry Bird pulled off one of his most impressive personal performances in New Orleans Bird scored a career-high 60 points to lead Boston in a 126 ...

When K.C. Jones called Larry Bird the best of all time after just six seasons: "Go down the list of the greats and I doubt you'll come up with anyone with all those credentials" originally appeared on ...

These are all the NBA awards and accolades received by members of the Boston Celtics. To see the awards for all NBA teams, go here. Larry Bird, 1986 (age 29) Larry Bird, 1985 (age 28) Larry Bird, 1984 ...

Manute Bol was a giant and had to be stopped at all costs. That was the view of Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird, and he was so determined to stop Bol, he devised a special tactic in order to ...

Cedric Maxwell and Larry Bird won two NBA championships together with the Boston Celtics in the early 1980s. The two were teammates in Boston for six seasons, and both played significant roles in ...

One of the most celebrated teams in the NBA, the Boston Celtics, enjoys a global following. Home to legends like Bill Russell, Larry Bird, Kevin McHale, Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce, the Cs have ...

Jan 17, 1990; Orlando, FL, USA; FILE PHOTO; Boston Celtics forward Larry Bird (33) in action against the Orlando Magic at the Orlando Arena. Mandatory Credit: USA TODAY Sports / RVR Photos-USA TODAY ...

INDIANAPOLIS -- The bid book had been carefully crafted by Pacers leaders, city officials and Indianapolis' sports gurus. It was more than 100 pages in a spiral-bound notebook with a glossy cover ...