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"Shoot, Shoot, Shoot" - Larry Bird recalls his surprising first impression of Michael Jordan

Larry Bird’s first impression of Michael Jordan was just "shoot, shoot, shoot." See how a ruthless 1984 ball-kick incident ...
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"More alike than you think" - Larry Bird revealed the 'Devastating' similarity between him and Michael Jordan

Larry Bird revealed the "devastating" similarity he shared with Michael Jordan: the ability to tell an opponent exactly how ...
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Larry Bird revealed the overlooked aspect of Michael Jordan's greatness: "People don't give him enough credit for that"

Larry Bird was in awe of Michael Jordan's skills and attributes as a player from the moment he witnessed MJ play as a rookie. Larry Legend already knew that His Airness had what it takes to join the ...
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Michael Cooper on why Larry Bird was tougher to guard than Michael Jordan: "Playing against a young Michael Jordan was kind of easy"

Hall of Famer Michael Cooper was one of the earliest defensive specialists we saw in the NBA. He was always assigned to guard the best player on the opposing team, whether that player was Larry Bird, ...