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• Steve Nash says MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is 'ascending towards' Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant levelsCanada's first NBA MVP has high praise for the country's second MVP...2025Read about Steve Nash -
• LeBron James Breaks Another Michael Jordan Record
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has broken another Michael Jordan record. According to HoopsHype, James is the oldest player in NBA history to receive an MVP vote, breaking Jordan’s 23-year-old record. “In finishing sixth in the MVP vote this season, LeBron James has beaten another Michael Jordan record, becoming the oldest player in NBA history to […] ...2025See also LeBron James
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• Michael Jordan, Hall of Famer and six-time NBA Champion, will join NBC Sports as special NBA contributorMichael Jordan, a six-time NBA champion and a member of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, will join NBC Sports’ coverage of the NBA as a special contributor....2025
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• Michael Jordan Went To Bar And Drank Beer Before Scoring 37 Points Against Heat In 1992: ‘I’m Seeing Three Rims, Imma Shoot At The One In The Middle’
According to Craig Hodges, Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan went to a bar and drank beer before scoring 37 points against the Miami Heat during the 1991-92 season. The game took place on March 16, 1992. “We leaving shootaround and we on the bus and MJ like, ‘Man drop me off here.’ And (we) dropped […] The post Michael Jordan Went To Bar And Drank Beer Before Scorin...2025See more Craig Hodges
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• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Vs. Nikola Jokic: NBA's 28th MVP Vs. Runner-Up Playoff MatchupShai Gilgeous-Alexander will be presented with the NBA's Most Valuable Player award during the Oklahoma City Thunder's second-round playoff series against Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets, setting up a rare postseason clash between the league's top-two MVP finishers. Historical data compiled by analyst Todd Whitehead's reveals mixed results for MVP winners in playoff matchups against their clos...2025Click for news about Shai Gilgeous Alexander -
• Dyson Daniels Named NBA Most Improved PlayerDyson Daniels is the recipient of the George Mikan Trophy as the 24-25 NBA Most Improved Player. Daniels received 44 First Place Votes and 332 Total Points to finish ahead of Ivica Zubac and Cade Cunningham. Presented annually since the 1985-86 season, the Kia NBA Most Improved Player Award is designed to honor an up-and-coming player who has made a dramatic improvement from the previous season or...2025See more Dyson Daniels -
• Ty Jerome Continues Breakout Season With Strong Game 1In his playoff debut, Ty Jerome had 28 points to help lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 121-100 victory over the Miami Heat in Game 1 of their first-round series. Jerome, a finalist for NBA Sixth Man of the Year, scored 16 points in the fourth quarter while shooting 10-of-15 from the field and 5-of-8 from three-point range overall. His playoff debut production fell just two points shy of Kyrie Irv...2025Visit the page Cleveland Cavaliers -
• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Privately Said 'Paul George Is Not Better Than Me" After 2019 TradeShai Gilgeous-Alexander's rise to MVP frontrunner with the Oklahoma City Thunder has vindicated a bold prediction he made early in his career, according to Detroit Pistons guard Dennis Schroder. When Gilgeous-Alexander arrived in Oklahoma City in 2019 as part of the Paul George trade package from the Los Angeles Clippers, the then-second-year guard made a striking claim to his new teammate Schrode...2025Visit the page Shai Gilgeous Alexander -
• Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell Matches Rare Michael Jordan Playoff FeatDonovan Mitchell erupted for 30 points in the Cavaliers’ 121-100 Game 1 home win over the Miami Heat on Sunday, and some of those moves came with a few remarkable finishes near the rim. That included a highlight-worthy reverse layup in traffic, a la Michael Jordan. And speaking of Jordan, Mitchell has now tied the […] The post Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell Matches Rare Michael Jordan Pl...2025Check it out Donovan Mitchell -
• Michael Jordan’s 63 opened Celtics’ eyes in 1986 playoffs, but Kevin McHale knew Boston would win seriesMichael Jordan redefined playoff basketball on April 20, 1986, erupting for an NBA-record 63 points in Game 2 of the Chicago Bulls’ first-round series against the Boston Celtics. The performance, still unmatched in postseason history, left a vaunted Celtics squad scrambling and sparked one of the most iconic quotes in sports lore. Facing a Celtics […] The post Michael Jordan’s 63 opene...2025Read about Kevin McHale
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• Scottie Pippen ‘thought about asking’ Julius Erving to present him into Hall of Fame before ultimately going with Michael Jordan: ‘There really was no other choice, so what if Michael and I weren’t best friends?’
NBA legend Scottie Pippen “thought about asking” Julius Erving to present him into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2010. However, Pippen ultimately went with the guy he won six championships with, NBA icon Michael Jordan. “For the Hall of Fame ceremony, I needed to choose an official presenter, a person to stand […] The post Scottie Pippen ̵...2025Read about Scottie Pippen
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• Michael Jordan got ‘mad’ at Hall of Fame writer for reporting he had kid out of wedlock: ‘He told me not to write it and I wrote it’
NBA icon Michael Jordan got “mad” at Hall of Fame basketball writer Jack McCallum for reporting that he had a kid out of wedlock. This happened in the late ’80s. “I was doing a story on him during the course of the story, we’re at this place, this was in the late ‘80s, and he […] The post Michael Jordan got ‘mad’ at Hall of Fame writer for repo...2025
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• SGA reaches 20 pts. in 70th straight, passing MJ
Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reached 20 points for the 70th straight game, surpassing Michael Jordan for the fourth-longest single-season streak in NBA history....2025Visit the page Shai Gilgeous Alexander
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• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ties Michael Jordan mark with elite scoring runSGA has entered elite company with his latest game scoring at least 20 points....2025Continue with Shai Gilgeous Alexander -
• Michael Jordan told Phil Jackson after double-nickel game he didn’t want to have huge scoring nights for Bulls anymore: ‘You’ve got to tell the players they can’t expect me to do what I did in New York every night’
After his double-nickel game, NBA icon Michael Jordan told Chicago Bulls head coach Phil Jackson that he didn’t want to have huge scoring nights anymore. Jordan scored 55 points against the New York Knicks on March 29, 1995, in just his fifth game back from retirement. “You’ve got to tell the players they can’t expect […] The post Michael Jordan told Phil Jackson after doub...2025See also Phil Jackson
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• Michael Jordan agreed to release The Last Dance doc footage during LeBron James’ 2016 Cavaliers championship parade: ‘The universe has such a funny sense of humor’
NBA icon Michael Jordan agreed to release The Last Dance doc footage during LeBron James‘ 2016 Cleveland Cavaliers championship parade. The Cavaliers won the 2016 title against the Golden State Warriors, becoming the first team in NBA history to erase a 3-1 series deficit in the NBA Finals. LeBron won the 2016 Finals MVP Award. […] The post Michael Jordan agreed to release The La...2025See more articles LeBron James
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• Michael Jordan admits 69-point game vs Cavs was result of ‘strictly anger’
NBA icon Michael Jordan admits his career-high 69-point game “was strictly off of anger” since Cleveland Cavaliers fans cheered after he got hurt in the first quarter. Jordan went off for 69 points against the Cavaliers on March 28, 1990. “I think the game I had against Cleveland, when I had 69, that was strictly […] The post Michael Jordan admits 69-point game ...2025See more articles Cleveland Cavaliers
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• Michael Jordan admits his career-high 69-point game ‘was strictly off of anger’ since Cavaliers fans cheered after he got hurt in 1st quarter: ‘That right there pissed me off’
NBA icon Michael Jordan admits his career-high 69-point game “was strictly off of anger” since Cleveland Cavaliers fans cheered after he got hurt in the first quarter. Jordan went off for 69 points against the Cavaliers on March 28, 1990. “I think the game I had against Cleveland, when I had 69, that was strictly […] The post Michael Jordan admits his career-hig...2025See also Cleveland Cavaliers
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• LeBron James reveals reason why he and Michael Jordan ‘don’t talk’
During LeBron James’ childhood, he idolized Michael Jordan. However, now that the Lakers superstar is nearing he end of his Hall of Fame career, the Bulls icon has become the player he’s most compared, especially those determined to place them as basketball’s GOAT. In a recent and very revealing interview on The Pat McAfee Show, […] The post LeBron James reveals reason why...2025See more LeBron James
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• Michael Jordan admits hitting game-winning shot in 1982 NCAA Championship Game gave him confidence to excel at basketball: ‘That turned my name from Mike to Michael Jordan’
NBA icon Michael Jordan admits hitting the game-winning shot in the 1982 NCAA Championship Game gave him the confidence he needed to excel at basketball. UNC defeated Georgetown by a final score of 63-62 in the 1982 NCAA Championship Game. Jordan finished with 16 points while shooting 7-of-13 from the field. “He (Dean Smith) was […] The post Michael Jordan admits hitting ga...2025See more articles Dean Smith
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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 could help the Wizards more as a player than as the team’s top decision-maker, a role he kept even after returning as a player. Although Jordan wasn’t efficient in 2001-02, he had some vintage […] The post ‘That was unique’: Michael Jordan told Wizards t...2025Continue with Washington Wizards
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• ‘He didn’t really mingle with teammates at all’: Michael Jordan didn’t hang out with Bulls teammates
NBA icon Michael Jordan didn’t hang out with Chicago Bulls teammates. Jordan spent more time with Bulls security. “He basically hung around with his security people as you saw when he was gambling with them,” Hall of Fame Bulls writer Sam Smith told Alex Kennedy of HoopHype in 2020. “He didn’t really mingle with teammates […] The post ‘He didn’t really min...2025See also Chicago Bulls
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• ‘He actually wanted different teammates’: Michael Jordan ‘would have been fine’ if Bulls traded Scottie Pippen and Horace Grant
According to Hall of Fame author Sam Smith, NBA icon Michael Jordan “would have been fine” if the Chicago Bulls traded Scottie Pippen and Horace Grant for Buck Williams and Walter Davis. The Bulls drafted Jordan in 1984 and acquired Pippen and Grant in 1987. Chicago didn’t reach the NBA Finals until 1991, which dispirited […] The post ‘He actually wanted differe...2025See more articles Scottie Pippen
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• Kobe Bryant’s and Michael Jordan’s first-game jerseys expected to sell for $10 million a piece
Back when superstars Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant made their NBA debuts, there was no real way of knowing that their careers would stretch far beyond the Hall of Fame, and eventually both be considered one of the best athletes to ever play the sport of basketball. Nowadays, the jerseys worn on their first games […] The post Kobe Bryant’s and Michael Jordan’s first-game jerseys ...2025Continue with Kobe Bryant
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• NBA Scout Admits He Was Wrong About LeBron James: ‘I Thought He Would Look Washed This Season’
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (40) is the oldest player in the NBA. He’s in his 22nd season in the league and has played in 10 NBA Finals. Most NBA pundits thought LeBron would look “washed” this season since no 40-year-old has ever looked good. Michael Jordan averaged 20.0 points, 6.1 rebounds and 3.8 […] The post NBA Scout Admits He Was Wrong About LeBron ...2025Read about LeBron James
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• Austin Reaves: Only Michael Jordan Fans Say LeBron James Has Something To Prove
NBA legend LeBron James put up 40 points against the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday, helping the Los Angeles Lakers snap their two-game losing streak. LeBron, 40, is the oldest player in the NBA. He has scored 40 points twice this season. NBA icon Michael Jordan scored 40 points once at 40, so LeBron now […] The post Austin Reaves: Only Michael Jordan Fans Say LeBron James Has Some...2025Visit the page Austin Reaves
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• Fact or Fiction: Is Nikola Jokić enjoying the greatest statistical regular season ever?Let's see how the three-time MVP stacks up with the greatest seasons of Michael Jordan, LeBron James and Wilt Chamberlain, among others....2025Click for news about Nikola Jokić
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• Kevin Durant Becomes Eighth Player In NBA History To Score 30,000 PointsKevin Durant became the eighth player in NBA history to score 30,000 points on Tuesday night, hitting the mark in the Phoenix Suns' 119-112 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. The 36-year-old forward reached the point total with a free throw in the third quarter. Durant was most recently voted to his 15th All-Star Game. Durant joins LeBron James, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Karl Malone, Kobe Bryant, Michael J...2025Read about Kevin Durant -
• LeBron James On Passing Michael Jordan As Oldest Player In NBA History To Score 40 Points: ‘I Need A Glass Of Wine And Some Sleep’
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James scored 42 points against the Golden State Warriors on Thursday, becoming the oldest player in NBA history to score 40 points in a game. NBA icon Michael Jordan, LeBron’s childhood hero, held the record before The King. “What do I think? That I’m old,” LeBron said after the Lakers […] The post LeBron James On Passin...2025Read about LeBron James
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• LeBron James Passes Michael Jordan As Oldest NBA Player To Score 40 Points
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James passed Michael Jordan to become the oldest player in NBA history to score 40 points in Thursday night’s 120-112 win over the Golden State Warriors. LeBron James, At 40 Years And 38 Days Old, Is Older Than Michael Jordan Was When He Scored 43 Points At 40 In 2003 […] The post LeBron James Passes Michael Jordan As Oldest NBA Player To Score 40 Po...2025Check it out LeBron James