Tag: Larry Bird

Kevin Durant joins Bird, Nowitzki, Nash in 50-40-90 Club

Kevin Durant joins Bird, Nowitzki, Nash in 50-40-90 Club

Kevin Durant had a spectacular 2012-13 season for the Oklahoma City Thunder. His play has OKC as top team in the NBA. . It won’t be a surprise if Durant continues his current play, he’ll be the MVP this season. […]

Documentary celebrates 1992 Dream Team's 20th Anniversary

Documentary celebrates 1992 Dream Team’s 20th Anniversary

NBA TV is celebrating the 20th anniversary of USA Basketball’s iconic team, The Dream Team, by premiering a documentary on June 13, 2012, written and directed by Ed Burns. NBA.com calls the film, “the definitive documentary of the historic 1992 […]

Flashback Video: Larry Bird's Court I.Q.

Flashback Video: Larry Bird’s Court I.Q.

Growing up in Michigan, I disliked Larry Bird and his Boston Celtics a lot. It wasn’t until later in Bird’s career, and after he had retired that I began to look past my prejudice and really appreciate the man’s basketball […]

Top 5 NBA Players of All-Time: Jordan, Magic, Bird, Kobe Bryant #8

Top 5 NBA Players of All-Time: Jordan, Magic, Bird, Kobe Bryant #8

Before the 2010 NBA finals began, Interbasket asked 54 sportswriters, analysts, and basketball experts from around the country to name the top 5 NBA players of all-time.  Not a completely surprising list, but there are some interesting results. The list […]

When the Game Was Ours by Magic & Bird

When the Game Was Ours by Magic & Bird

When the Game Was Ours, a book authored by NBA legends Magic Johnson and Larry Bird is to be released tomorrow on November 4th, 2009. (Buy When the Game was Ours from Amazon or discuss the book in our forums) The […]

1992 Dream Team elected into Olympic Hall of Fame

1992 Dream Team elected into Olympic Hall of Fame

Last night, the 1992 U.S. Men’s Olympic Basketball Team, better known as the Dream Team, was inducted into the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame. The 1992 Dream Team, the first Olympic team to include NBA players, was sent on a […]

1992 Dream Team: When the Game went Global

1992 Dream Team: When the Game went Global

15 years ago, when the first ten players of the original basketball Dream Team were announced, American media celebrated the historic assemblage of talent, and who could blame them?  This was the cream of the crop from the NBA’s Golden […]

larry bird scottie pippen and clyde drexler on the Dream Team bench

Olympic Basketball Dream Team DVD & Videos

The 1992 Olympic Mens Basketball Team, or the Dream Team as they were commonly known, were the first US Olympic Team to feature professionals. This legendary team featured three of the best basketball players EVER in Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson […]

FIBA to Induct 2007 Class

FIBA to Induct 2007 Class

On September 12, 2007, FIBA will induct the 2007 class of international players into the new FIBA Hall-of-Fame. The inductees were chosen from a large list of nominees that numbered nearly 200 of some of the most influential players, coaches, […]