The Latest Breaking News from Larry Bird

Lakers great Magic Johnson says he cried for three months after his 1984 NBA Finals loss to Larry Bird's Celtics, but it made him stronger.

"It made you lock in that much more, because you knew greatness was in the room," said Turner.

Ultimately, it came down to the wire, with Bird acknowledging that both players deserved to win, but only one could emerge victorious.

Get a glimpse of the moment in the series when the old rivalry may have been reborn in that decade.

Today's Team USA might not be able to hold a candle to Larry Bird and the Dream Team with 10 other Hall of Famers, but can anyone?

Wilkins opened up about their first encounter on the court when he, as a rookie as he attempted to shake Bird's hand before the game.

Auerbach called it the greatest play he'd ever seen.

Author Jeff Pearlman joins us to talk about how that series came about from the book, how it differs from the show, and how it all came to life.

Pearlman joined us to talk all things Celtics-Lakers, how his book and series came to be, and what he thinks of the show having had an eagle-eye view of its creation, even appearing in cameos with his family. Make sure you catch this Lab -- and Winning Time's second season…