When Larry Bird discovered his edge over others in the NBA: "It wasn't long after I joined the Celtics" originally appeared ...

K.C. Jones regretted leaving injured Larry Bird in during a layoff blowout against the New York Knicks in 1984 ...

He was a shooter with range before it was encouraged, his passes were Nikola Jokic -esque, and he was such a head case that ...

Larry Bird once pointed to a surprising moment as the beginning of the Celtics’ decline: the loss of Sly Williams in 1985.

The Dallas Mavericks are among the NBA's leaders in nationally televised games this season, having 23 of them on the newly announced schedule. Although Kyrie Irving is out for at least half the season ...

Kobe Bryant’s name has been in the headlines a bunch over the last few weeks. The Black Mamba was recently ranked No. 11 by ...

Magic Johnson recalled the very first time he met Larry Bird, a moment that would spark one of the greatest rivalries and friendships in basketball history. He described the mutual respect they had ...

The Celtics have had numerous Hall of Famers as they have racked up 18 NBA titles. Here is a look at the Celtics' best duos ...

The Los Angeles Lakers are one of the two most storied franchises in NBA history, with a plethora of legends coming through Hollywood. Of course, just in the 21 ...

Listen to the podcast featuring The Athletic's NBA staff engage in lively discussions about the top 100 players in NBA ...

Forty years ago today, a Nigeria squad made up of players from Lagos schools rather than professional clubs conquered the maiden FIFA U-17 World Cup.

After nearly 30 traffic collisions, including a few fatalities, the intersection of Main Street and Timberlane Avenue ...