"Just became the biggest Magic Johnson fan" - Ice Cube said legendary 1979 NCAA final between Magic and Larry Bird made him fall in love with basketball originally appeared on Basketball Network. Los ...

Magic Johnson and Larry Bird’s rivalry is regarded as one of the best in basketball history. It all started in college when Johnson’s Michigan State team and Bird’s Indiana State team faced off in the ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. The college basketball universe was centered on the University of Utah’s campus on March 26, 1979, as one of the most ...

Revisiting Magic Johnson and Larry Bird's rookie showdown at Boston Garden originally appeared on Basketball Network. Boston Garden was a special place before its demolition in 1998. Certain arenas ...

Jan 17, 1990; Orlando, FL, USA; FILE PHOTO; Boston Celtics forward Larry Bird (33) in action against the Orlando Magic at the Orlando Arena. Mandatory Credit: Imagn Images / RVR Photos-Imagn Images ...

Since he arrived in the NBA in 1979, most knew that Earvin "Magic" Johnson would be bound for greatness. He proved that, winning several championships with the Los Angeles Lakers. However, he remained ...

Last week, sports journalist Jemele Hill compared the rivalry between Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark to former NBA players Magic Johnson and Larry Bird, who started a similar rivalry in college that ...

I'd never considered this. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Winning Time’s latest episode, “The Second Coming,” serves as ...

Two TV programs celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Michigan State-Indiana State NCAA title game will air this weekend. ESPN Classic will offer a presentation of the game at 9 tonight. Hosted by ...