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Chicago Bulls: Michael Jordan’s former teammate explains star’s great sacrifice
The Chicago Bulls weren’t immediate championship contenders when they selected Michael Jordan with the No. 3 pick in the 1984 ...
Michael Jordan was given six times his salary to join Bulls rival but he turned big money down because of one thing
Michael Jordan built a legendary NBA legacy but his career could have been wildly different. The Chicago Bulls legend nearly left the franchise in 1996 but one crucial thing held the six-time NBA ...
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‘That was unique’: Michael Jordan told Wizards teammates he’d show them how to score 20 points in one quarter and then sit the rest of the game
NBA icon Michael Jordan came out of retirement for a second time in 2001 to play for the Washington Wizards. Jordan felt he ...
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Michael Jordan Doesn’t Believe Bulls Would Have Won 8 Titles In A Row If He Didn’t Retire To Play Baseball: ‘The Atmosphere On The Team Wasn’t The Same’
Michael Jordan doesn’t believe the Chicago Bulls would have won eight NBA titles in a row if he didn’t retire to play ...
Basketball Network on MSN11h
Michael Jordan on the real person responsible for his landmark Nike deal: "Sonny didn’t influence me to go to Nike"
Michael Jordan acknowledged Sonny Vaccaro’s role but claimed he wasn’t the most important player in the Nike deal.
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"Once he combined that to his game, he was born" - James Worthy reveals why Michael Jordan wasn't an immediate star in college
Once he combined that to his game, he was born, and then he just took off when he got to the NBA." Despite this, Michael ...
Basketball Network on MSN2d
"He's got all the physical attributes" - Phil Jackson cited the only way LeBron James could surpass Michael Jordan
"He's got all the physical attributes," Jackson told USA Today of James in 2012. "I think we all question the prepping that ...
Basketball Network on MSN3d
"You are competing with your brother instead of the enemy" - Michael Jordan explained why the competition between Nike and Jordan Brand is different
You are competing with your brother instead of competing with the enemy. I am pretty sure Nike is not going to worry about us ...
Basketball Network on MSN2d
"My coach is everything" - Michael Jordan turned down the Knicks' lucrative offer for one reason only
It's no secret that the Chicago Bulls in the 1990s held a financial advantage over their players, including Michael Jordan, ...