Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals

Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals

Release: 2010 | Community Score: 77%

An exploration of the fierce rivalry between NBA superstars Larry Bird and Magic Johnson during their decade of dominance.

Cast

Larry Bird

Larry Bird

Self
Magic Johnson

Magic Johnson

Self
Liev Schreiber

Liev Schreiber

Narrator (voice)
Steve Springer

Steve Springer

Self - Los Angeles Times
Evelyn Johnson

Evelyn Johnson

Self - Magic's Sister
George Fox

George Fox

Self - Head Coach, Everett High
Jackie MacMullan

Jackie MacMullan

Self - Author, "When the Game Was Ours"
Bryant Gumbel

Bryant Gumbel

Self - NBC Sports, 1974-82
Rick Robey

Rick Robey

Self - Boston Celtics
Mark Bird

Mark Bird

Self - Larry's Brother
Jerry Sichting

Jerry Sichting

Self - Boston Celtics
Charles P. Pierce

Charles P. Pierce

Self - Boston Globe
Cedric Maxwell

Cedric Maxwell

Self - Boston Celtics, 1977-85
Michael Cooper

Michael Cooper

Self - Los Angeles Lakers, 1978-90
Kevin McHale

Kevin McHale

Self - Boston Celtics
Arsenio Hall

Arsenio Hall

Self - Magic's Friend
Pat Riley

Pat Riley

Self - Lakers Head Coach, 1981-90
Ted Shaker

Ted Shaker

Self - Former Executive, CBS Sports
Chuck Klosterman

Chuck Klosterman

Self - Writer
Dennis Rodman

Dennis Rodman

Self (archive footage)
Isiah Thomas

Isiah Thomas

Self (archive footage)
Dan Dyrek

Dan Dyrek

Self - Bird's Orthopedic Therapist