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How Magic Johnson Recruited Larry Bird and Michael Jordan for the 1992 Dream Team

The 1992 Olympics featured NBA players for the first time, and the Team USA squad included superstars like Michael Jordan, ...

Larry Bird thought ‘God was disguised as Michael Jordan’ but secretly told Magic Johnson a different story

Larry Bird knew Michael Jordan was on a path to becoming he GOAT. But even Larry Legend admitted there were many nights when ...
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Magic Johnson Goes Cloud-Nine Over Reuniting With Larry Bird: 'We Wowed a Sold-Out Crowd'

For an entire generation of NBA fans, there was only one rivalry that mattered: Magic vs. Bird. Now, decades later, the two legends just shared a stage, and Magic Johnson’s reaction says it all. Their ...
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When Larry Bird reacted to Magic Johnson becoming Lakers executive: "He's got a lot to learn"

When Magic Johnson stepped into the Lakers' front office to take the reins as President of Basketball Operations in 2017, Larry Bird was unsurprisingly quizzed by the media for comments, given the ...

How Magic Johnson convinced Larry Bird and Michael Jordan to join the Dream Team

Following stinging losses in 1988 and 1990, Team USA decided, for the first time, to send active NBA stars to the FIBA stage.