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"The Dream Team started it" - Michael Jordan explains why 1992 Olympics largely influenced the rise of international talent
Athens Olympics was a wake-up call for Team USA. After dominating the basketball world for over a decade, the Americans were ...
Basketball Network on MSN9h
"Fans don't like to watch pro basketball. I don't either" - Larry Bird once explained why the game’s limited appeal keeps rising
NBA legend Larry Bird calls out the NBA’s lack of excitement reflecting on why the modern game lacks the emotional pull of ...
Basketball Network on MSN1d
"You better get out of here, get back out on that perimeter” - Larry Bird recalls how trash talking Michael Jordan backfired in their first playoff battle
Larry Bird reflects on the 1986 playoff battle with Michael Jordan, where Jordan’s record-setting 63 points proved he was ...
Basketball Network on MSN2d
"In terms of my era and what I've seen and played against, he was the best ever" - Isaiah Thomas gave Michael Jordan an unexpected compliment after his last game
Despite their fierce rivalry, Isiah Thomas paid tribute to Michael Jordan’s greatness after MJ's final game, recognizing him ...
India Today on MSN2d
March Madness 2025: Five NBA stars' college performances
Madness 2025 season has started, and it is the perfect time to reflect on how some of the current NBA stars performed during ...
Ranking the 10 biggest stains on Michael Jordans' legacy
Michael Jordan is a six-time NBA champion with the Chicago Bulls and a Hall of Famer. However, his legacy has not gone ...
Today in Sports - Week Ahead, March 21 - 27
1893 — The first women’s collegiate basketball game is played at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts. In this game, each basket is worth 1 point and the freshman class defeats the sophomore ...
Basketball Network on MSN4d
A breakdown of the current NBA stars and their equivalents in the past eras
With that in mind, we'll take a look at the current NBA stars and their counterparts from the past eras on this unique list.
Yardbarker on MSN4d
Michael Jordan admitted Isiah Thomas would have ruined the ‘environment and camaraderie’ on The Dream Team: ‘Would Isiah have made a different feeling on that team? Yes’
NBA icon Michael Jordan admitted Isiah Thomas would have ruined the “environment and camaraderie” on The Dream Team. Thomas wasn’t on The Dream Team despite ...
Basketball Network on MSN4d
"You have to focus on him or he'll get 65" — Knicks coach on Michael Jordan's offensive superiority over Dr. J, Bird, and Magic
Former New York Knicks head coach John MacLeod witnessed the peaks of legends like Julius Erving, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, ...
Basketball Network on MSN6d
"I didn't see Michael Jordan giggling and laughing all the time" - When Jerry West defended Kobe Bryant's emotionless facade during the 2009 NBA Finals
Jerry West defended Kobe Bryant’s emotionless demeanor during the 2009 NBA Finals, praising his Mamba Mentality and ...
CLNS Media Network7d
GOAT Debate: Larry Bird vs Michael Jordan vs Magic Johnson
On this episode of the Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast, Bob and Gary Tanguay discuss the Celtics’ propensity for blowing ...