"An exploration of the fierce rivalry between NBA superstars Larry Bird and Magic Johnson during their decade of dominance."
Larry Bird
as Self
Magic Johnson
Liev Schreiber
as Narrator (voice)
Steve Springer
as Self - Los Angeles Times
Evelyn Johnson
as Self - Magic's Sister
George Fox
as Self - Head Coach, Everett High
Jackie MacMullan
as Self - Author, "When the Game Was Ours"
Bryant Gumbel
as Self - NBC Sports, 1974-82
Rick Robey
as Self - Boston Celtics
Mark Bird
as Self - Larry's Brother
Jerry Sichting
Charles P. Pierce
as Self - Boston Globe
Cedric Maxwell
as Self - Boston Celtics, 1977-85
Michael Cooper
as Self - Los Angeles Lakers, 1978-90
Kevin McHale
Arsenio Hall
as Self - Magic's Friend
Pat Riley
as Self - Lakers Head Coach, 1981-90
Ted Shaker
as Self - Former Executive, CBS Sports
Chuck Klosterman
as Self - Writer
Dennis Rodman
as Self (archive footage)
Isiah Thomas
Dan Dyrek
as Self - Bird's Orthopedic Therapist
Ezra Edelman
Director
Producer
Joe Lavine
Rick Bernstein
Executive Producer
Rob Newman
Director of Photography
Frank Baglino
Additional Camera
Tom Fahey
Ross Greenburg
Thom Stukas
Rahul Rohatgi
Associate Producer
Warren Jones
Gary Lionelli
Original Music Composer
Mark Berg
Charles Olivier
Editor
Samson Chan
Aaron Cohen
Writer
Joseph Keyes
Production Secretary