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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 ...
Larry Bird came into Kevin McHale’s first Celtics practice with one goal: teach the rookie a lesson. McHale had shown up late ...
"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 ...
"All those muscles aren't gonna help you tonight" - Kevin McHale recalls when Bird trash-talked young and overly-muscular ...
Larry Bird’s legendary trash talk took center stage when Kevin McHale recalled a moment with a young, muscle-bound Anthony ...
I'm an embarrassment to the team, and the sport of basketball." Aside from his measly point production, Walton also committed ...
Isiah Thoams could never forget how Kevin McHale belittled him when the Celtics beat the Pistons in the playoffs.
"McHale didn't believe in passing the ball back out once he got it" - Robert Parish explains what it was like feeding Kevin ...
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 ...
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 ...
Cedric Maxwell reflected on being overshadowed by Larry Bird and Kevin McHale, despite his key role in the Celtics’ championship success in the 1980s.
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 ...