In his own words, "I am the guy who is going to hit the shot." Ever the brash trash talker who could almost always manage to back it up, even against the longest of odds, Bird was not shy about telling you what he was about to do -- and then doing it,

Jaylen Brown is front and center on the cover of TIME Magazine, and went in depth on his work in the Boston community and his relationship with Jayson Tatum.

His 3-point volume would be laughable today -- but would that be enough to take Larry Legend out of the elite players in the NBA of today?

Michael Jordan and Larry Bird significantly contributed to the NBA's growth, each with their unique strengths. The five-time MVP was renowned for his exceptional scoring ability, while Larry Legend was known for his multifaceted ways to make a game-winning impact.

Hall of Fame pitcher Lee Smith shares his unexpected reason for preferring to play alongside Michael Jordan over Larry Bird.