Larry Bird doesn't look back at his Boston Celtics front office stint with a sense of pride. If anything, it was an unforgettable experience, though not in the way legends usually want to be remembered. His time in the C's ivory tower felt more like a PR move than a proper strategic role.

"It's disappointing that so many relationships I had with people fell apart," he said. "But I would feel a lot worse about it if I thought I had done something wrong. I'm not wrong. I'm sorry M.L. [Carr] didn't like it that he lost the coaching job,

As the Conference Finals get underway, the New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers renew their '90s rivalry, meeting in the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2000 - the last time the Knicks made it this far.

To this day, George has a clear and vivid memory of the unforgettable moment when Bird once walked into the gym during a team practice. Bird was already in his mid-50s at the time, and yet he unbelievably sank 15 3-point shots in a row.

The Pacers rallied to beat the Knicks, 138-135, on Wednesday night in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals.

Sunday night was a great one to be an Indiana Pacers fan. Indiana dominated the top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers from start to finish, cruising to a 129-109 win in Game 4 to take a 3-1 series lead. The game was never close,

Long before he became the stoic legend in Indiana Pacers polos and the face of blue-collar brilliance for the Boston Celtics, Larry Bird was already feeling the toll. It started with his back. Not in the form of a single injury or moment, but a slow ...

The Pacers' success, particularly on offense, is the product of a group of players that has bought in and an NBA champion coach who has evolved.