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"Kevin was so calm" - Larry Bird knew Kevin McHale would bounce back from missing two clutch free throws in the 1984 Finals ...
"I thought, well, I'm gonna kill this guy today. He came in late" - Even an enraged Larry Bird couldn't help but admire Kevin ...
"McHale didn't believe in passing the ball back out once he got it" - Robert Parish explains what it was like feeding Kevin ...
Larry Bird came into Kevin McHale’s first Celtics practice with one goal: teach the rookie a lesson. McHale had shown up late ...
Larry Bird’s legendary trash talk took center stage when Kevin McHale recalled a moment with a young, muscle-bound Anthony ...
Isiah Thoams could never forget how Kevin McHale belittled him when the Celtics beat the Pistons in the playoffs.
"All those muscles aren't gonna help you tonight" - Kevin McHale recalls when Bird trash-talked young and overly-muscular ...
Kevin McHale didn’t mince words—he said Larry Bird and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar “couldn’t stand each other” during their epic Celtics-Lakers battles in the ’80s. While Magic vs. Bird grabbed headlines, the ...
Kevin McHale recently reflected on how the tragic death of Len Bias deeply impacted the Boston Celtics—and specifically, Larry Bird’s career. After the Celtics drafted Bias with the No. 2 pick in 1986 ...
The glory days of the Big Three — Larry Bird, Kevin McHale and Robert Parish — had defined a generation, but the wear of championship runs and a grueling NBA schedule had begun to show. The ...
"Larry Bird, Kevin McHale, Robert Parish — that last year of the Big Three — I was their rookie. Watching them work as professionals gave me a blueprint for how it's supposed to get done," Fox ...
When the thought of the Boston Celtics dynasty comes up, the Big Three are always the first to surface — Larry Bird, Kevin McHale and Robert Parish. They made history.