The 1980's style of basketball was often a physical slugfest predicated on defense and tenacity. History has favored the 'Bad Boys' of Detroit in terms of notorious defenses but the Boston Celtics of the same era had their own brand of hard nose defense. Boston took on the personality of ...
In the 1980's basketball fans were awarded with tons of strong rivalries with the most prominent being the Lakers-Celtics wars. During that decade the two teams would go on to meet in the NBA Finals three different times with each series having its own famous moments. However this snapshot from the 1987 ...
And you thought LeBron's triple double last night was impressive? Peep the video below. Larry Bird. Larry Legend. Maybe it's me, but it seems like you never see superstars diving for loose balls anymore. If you get to about 2 minutes in, after the ridiculous fadeaways, reverse layups, behind the back passes ...
Larry Bird in Converse Wearpon Larry Legend aka Larry Bird was a part of some iconic moments in NBA history. Arguably, on this date in 1987 was one of his most famous plays and one of the best for Boston Celtics fans. The then-Celtics Big 3 (Bird, Kevin McHale, Robert ...
Boston is a sports town with undying love for their hometown teams. One man whose name will always be synonymous with Beantown is Larry Bird. On this date in 1993 the Boston Celtic honored Larry Legend by raising his #33 to the rafters. The long jersey retirement was held with ...
It's a safe bet that most of you reading this have no memories of 3-time NBA All Star and former #1 overall draft pick in the 1981 draft, Mark Aguirre. Fact is, he is older than most sneaker enthusiasts can even recall. But, if being an All Star isn't enough to ...
