Magic Johnson watched the Denver Nuggets play against the New York Knicks on Wednesday at Madison Square Garden. Denver kept in touch with the home team throughout the game but eventually lost 122-112 ...

"One school of thought as to why Larry Bird was so beloved was that he represented some type of everyman who doubled as one ...

Magic Johnson is closing in on a Vince Lombardi Trophy. The NBA and Los Angeles Lakers legend added NFL ownership to his ...

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Apr 6, 2009; Detroit, MI, USA; Michigan State Spartans and NBA former player Magic Johnson (right) hugs NBA former player Larry ... their draft selections also placed them on historic NBA rival teams.

Larry Bird ranks as one of the all-time top players of the NBA. He starred in college at Indiana State, taking them to the NCAA final game in 1979, virtually as a one-man team. In the final, they ...

NBA.com's Todd Spehr on Bird: "This is the thing that is most difficult to work out about the way Larry Bird played basketball: He often made the simple play, the play that, if you watched Bird ...

Despite the fireworks that blockbuster trades may bring, the NBA Draft is still the primary way for teams to upgrade. The top-five has long been known to produce All-Star and All-NBA-level talent ...

The Feb. 6 trade deadline is rapidly approaching, but the most important dates for the Brooklyn Nets’ short-term future are likely May 12, when the NBA Draft lottery happens, and June 26 and 27 ...

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