I think Magic's probably as sick and tired of all this as I am – Larry Bird once reflected on his rivalry with Magic Johnson long before it began

Larry Bird initially found the media-driven rivalry with Magic Johnson unfair, believing it overshadowed other stars and ...
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"I will be with Converse until the day I die" - Larry Bird's reaction to Magic Johnson threatening to leave Converse in 1992

While the original Dream Team was in Monte Carlo for their final preparations for the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, Los Angeles Lakers star Magic Johnson dropped a bombshell when he threatened to leave his ...

NBA Legend Magic Johnson Shares Update Away From Sports with Larry Bird

Magic Johnson became one of the greatest players in NBA history during his time with the Los Angeles Lakers. From 1979 to 1991, Johnson led the Lakers to five NBA championships, earning three MVP ...
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“He can’t go anywhere without a crowd around him” - Larry Bird on realizing the cost of Michael Jordan’s fame

Apart from being rivals, Larry Bird and Michael Jordan also became friends off the court. They were never close friend like ...
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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.
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Magic Johnson & Larry Bird Rivalry Reignited by $46.65B Company

46 years ago, Larry Bird and Magic Johnson had 35.1 million viewers witnessing history. That record still stands for the most-watched college championship game, and so does their bond. From being ...