While we haven’t seen much of the legendary counterpart to Los Angeles Lakers icon Earvin “Magic” Johnson in the hit HBO NBA basketball series “Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty,” Boston Celtics Hall of Fame small forward Larry Joe Bird provides an important contrast to the Los Angeles title teams of the 1980s. Better known as the “Showtime” Lakers, the club collaborated with the Celtics in the early 1980s to help resuscitate a dormant NBA, thanks to Magic and Bird’s on-court abilities.
With many younger Boston fans becoming aware of that era of play and the Celtics’ own title teams from that decade, we’d like to offer some more highlights of Larry Legend and his time with the Boston teams from that era.
Dive into the mesmerizing plays of Larry Bird, where every shot, pass, and steal is a masterclass in basketball greatness. From clutch game-winners that left crowds in awe to his epic duels with Magic Johnson that defined an era, this volume captures the essence of a true basketball icon.
Witness the jaw-dropping moments that made Larry Legend an unstoppable force on the court, and get ready to be inspired by his legacy. This is more than just highlights – it’s a journey through Bird’s extraordinary career with the Boston Celtics!
And NBC Boston Sports has compiled the greatest of Bird’s highlights, with Episode IV below.
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