About Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals
An exploration of the fierce rivalry between NBA superstars Larry Bird and Magic Johnson during their decade of dominance.
Full Cast of Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals
Liev Schreiber
plays Narrator (voice)
Steve Springer
plays Self - Los Angeles Times
Evelyn Johnson
plays Self - Magic's Sister
George Fox
plays Self - Head Coach, Everett High
Jackie MacMullan
plays Self - Author, "When the Game Was Ours"
Bryant Gumbel
plays Self - NBC Sports, 1974-82
Rick Robey
plays Self - Boston Celtics
Mark Bird
plays Self - Larry's Brother
Jerry Sichting
plays Self - Boston Celtics
Charles P. Pierce
plays Self - Boston Globe
Cedric Maxwell
plays Self - Boston Celtics, 1977-85
Michael Cooper
plays Self - Los Angeles Lakers, 1978-90
Kevin McHale
plays Self - Boston Celtics
Arsenio Hall
plays Self - Magic's Friend
Pat Riley
plays Self - Lakers Head Coach, 1981-90
Ted Shaker
plays Self - Former Executive, CBS Sports
Chuck Klosterman
plays Self - Writer
Dennis Rodman
plays Self (archive footage)
Isiah Thomas
plays Self (archive footage)
Dan Dyrek
plays Self - Bird's Orthopedic Therapist
Crew of Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals
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