Unlike Bird, Wilkins had no championship core on the Atlanta Hawks and his team was always on the short end of postseason ...

Larry Bird and Dominique Wilkins were two of the most electrifying players of their era. They faced each other 57 times in NBA games, with Bird holding an edge with a 40-17 winning record over ...

That series ended with the famed Game 7 shootout between Wilkins and Larry Bird. Dominique outscored Larry, 47-34, but the Celtics got the 118-116 win. “I remember that seventh game.

It’s no wonder a great like Wilkins found him to be a thorn in his side. But then Dom transitioned to another iconic Celtic great. “And then you got Larry Bird. Larry Bird, if you weren’t ready, he ...

Bird, a Boston Celtics legend and former Pacers executive, sent a picture of Atlanta Hawks forward Dominique Wilkins guarding him back during their playing days. Man the disrespect 😂😂😂😂 ...

In Wilkins’ eyes, if you stepped on the court and weren’t 100% ready, Larry Bird would take your heart. "Larry Bird, if you weren’t ready, he took your heart. You know, Larry was great.

Dominique Wilkins and Larry Bird became Eastern Conference rivals in the 1980s immediately after the Hawks star was drafted. Unsurprisingly, the two didn’t see eye-to-eye throughout their careers.

Among the greatest dunkers in the history of the NBA and a top-75 all-time player according to the league, Dominique Wilkins is former Boston Celtic who cut his teeth in the Association playing ...

Dominique Wilkins on Larry Bird: ‘Larry and I we played against each other like 12, 13 years. We never shook hands we never spoke. Never. Great players back then you didn’t want another great… ...