Bird felt so fulfilled that, as he said, retiring right there and then would have been a perfect farewell, without a trace of regret.

That 1986 title wasn't supposed to be the end of anything. It was meant to be a midpoint. The team was still built around ...

Are the 1986 Boston Celtics the greatest team to ever play the game in the history of the NBA? The third and final title team of the Larry Bird era is held in high regard by scholars of the game ...

The 1986 Boston Celtics were the best basketball team of all-time, led by a video game-like frontcourt with four of the NBA's 50 greatest players ever: Larry Bird, Robert Parish, Kevin McHale and ...

Below are the most notable NBA players born on June 3.

In honor of the NBA lockout, I’ve been pondering players whose careers were cut short or derailed due to injury. As is common in the NBA, the majority of these players had/have injuries to ...

One can make a case that the 1986 Boston Celtics are the best team in NBA history. Led by Larry Bird, the Celtics won 67 games and lost just once at home all season, playoffs included.

Michael Jordan's 63 points in 1986 NBA Playoffs may have been greatest game ever played April 20, 2011 9:20 AM CDT ...

The Boston Celtics clinched another championship Monday night and while we wait for details on their victory parade, we're digging into the archives to travel back to their 1986 and 2008 celebrations.

"They had that one trump card that I always like to cite as my reason why I believe it's the best team of all time." ...

The Over and Back NBA podcast is celebrating the NBA at 75 by rewatching some of the greatest Slam Dunk Contests in NBA history. The 1986 NBA slam-dunk contest is famous for being the night when ...

Former Maryland star Len Bias was No. 2 pick in the 1986 NBA draft, but not even two full days later, he was dead. His "what-if" story still hurts.