The Celtics are long gone, but there are still some local connections to root for on both sides of this year’s NBA Finals.

Kevin McHale played during a time in the NBA when the game was heavily defined by physicality and fierce competition.

Larry Bird compares himself to anyone. Yet that is what one of the best basketball players of all time did, when talking about Chris Mullin. “He plays the game the way I ...

NBA legend Larry Bird had high expectations for the Indiana Pacers' breakout season, and his prediction proved accurate. Bird ...

The Eastern Conference Finals MVP award is one of the NBA’s newer honors, given to the best player in the Eastern Conference ...

"I would take that team and challenge anyone" - Larry Bird on whether his Boston teams would beat Paul Pierce's 2008 Celtics ...

NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley firmly believes that Larry Bird will always remain in the Top 10 all-time, alongside Magic ...

Bob Cousy once said Larry Bird made his GOAT decision easy, calling the Celtics star the most complete player he had ever ...

Bernard King was one of the rare talents in the 1980s whose individual brilliance never quite translated into championship ...

Former Boston Celtics guard Danny Ainge firmly believed that "Larry Legend" was the most consistent and unstoppable scorer of ...

Magic Johnson and Larry Bird are parts of arguably the greatest basketball rivalry we’ve ever seen. The two Hall-of-Famers ...

The late '80s and early '90s marked a transitional phase in the end of Larry Bird and Magic Johnson's era and the beginning ...