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'Magic/Bird' not quite a hoop dream by Joe Dziemianowicz

The hoops-themed Broadway bio "Magic/Bird" doesn't technically foul out, but it's not exactly a winner either. Ironically, Eric Simonson's by-the-numbers and stiffly acted account of the on- and off-court relationship of National Basketball Association superstars Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Larry Bird makes both great athletes look smaller than life.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 11:00PM on April 11, 2012

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