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  1. May 1, 2024 · When Maxwell caught up with Bird in April 2024 at the opening of a Dick’s Sporting Goods Store in Boston that drew thousands of fans, Maxwell said his appreciation for Bird went to another level.

  2. 4 days ago · But even after Hall of Fame Boston icon Larry Joe Bird hurt his back and effectively ended the Celtics’ era of contention in that decade, there were still plenty of important postseason battles...

  3. May 17, 2024 · Come the finals, the Celtics would have an easier time against the Houston Rockets. But for that to happen, then-coach Bill Fitch needed to make sure that his top stars were on track. Larry Bird and Cedric Maxwell were the top dogs for the Bean Town team at the time.

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  5. 2 days ago · Before the 1985-86 season, Walton was traded from the Los Angeles Clippers to the Celtics in a deal involving Cedric Maxwell. Walton knew his role on the basketball court would be severely ...

  6. May 10, 2024 · Former Celtics teammate Cedric Maxwell shared a particular story, a fiery exchange between Bird and Maravich in the Eastern Conference Finals against the Philadelphia 76ers when he spoke on Showtime with Coop via NBA History & Storytellers on CLNS.

  7. May 20, 2024 · Cedric Maxwell, a then-second-year forward, underestimated Bird due to his unassuming appearance. Maxwell expressed skepticism about Bird’s abilities, but Bird quickly proved him wrong. According to Maxwell, Bird dominated the practice, showcasing his extraordinary skills and competitive nature.

  8. 6 days ago · Larry Bird is at the center of a Celtics and Pacers Venn diagram as the two teams battle in the Eastern Conference Finals. On one hand, Bird is a Celtics legend.

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