Who was Bird's long-term professional rival?
Magic Johnson
Michael Jordan
LeBron James
Charles Barkley
Answer
Larry Bird's long-term professional rival was Magic Johnson. The two players met in the NBA Finals six times, with Johnson's Los Angeles Lakers winning five of those meetings. Bird and Johnson were two of the greatest players of their generation, and their rivalry helped to popularize the NBA.
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