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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...2025Check it out 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...2025Click for news about 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...2025Click for news about 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...2025Continue with 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 ...2025Click for news about 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 ...2025See more articles 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...2025See more 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....2025See also 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...2025See more 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...2025Check it out 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...2025See also LeBron James
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• At 40, LeBron passes MJ as oldest to score 40
LeBron James scored a season-high 42 points in the Lakers' 120-112 win over the Warriors, passing Michael Jordan as the oldest player to score at least 40 in a game....2025Check it out LeBron James
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• Michael Jordan Told Phil Jackson After His Double-Nickel Game He Didn’t Want To Have Big Scoring Nights 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 Phil Jackson that he didn’t want to have big 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 me to do what […] The post Michael Jordan Told Phil Jackson After His Double-Nicke...2025Read about Phil Jackson
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• Is a Jimmy Butler to Phoenix trade imminent, remembering Kobe’s 81-points & are on-court beefs good for NBA?Vincent Goodwill and Dan Titus react to the Phoenix Suns-Utah Jazz trade and if it’s connected to Jimmy Butler. Then, Vince and Dan strongly disagree with Scottie Pippen’s latest comments on what he could’ve accomplished without Michael Jordan and his value compared to LeBron James. Later, Vince and Ice Young applaud Cade Cunningham and Jalen Green’s competitiveness towards each other....2025Read about Jimmy Butler
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• Michael Jordan Was Happy To See Derrick Rose Become Youngest MVP In NBA History In 2011: ‘He Deserves It’
Michael Jordan was happy to see Derrick Rose become the youngest MVP in NBA history in 2011. Jordan and Rose are the only players in Chicago Bulls history to win the MVP Award. “MVP of the season,” Jordan told ESPN in March 2011. “He deserves it. He’s playing that well. He deserves it. Without a […] The post Michael Jordan Was Happy To See Derrick Rose Bec...2025Visit the page Derrick Rose
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• Michael Jordan Made Will Perdue Cry During Bulls Practice By Sucker Punching Him: ‘Will Was Practically Crying And Didn’t Fight Back’
NBA legend Michael Jordan made Will Perdue cry during a Chicago Bulls practice by punching him. Perdue cried and didn’t fight back. “In practice, when Jordan sucker punched Will Perdue, Will was practically crying and didn’t fight back; Horace was the one who went to fight back,” Hall of Fame Bulls writer Sam Smith told Alex […] The post Michael Jordan Made...2025Check it out Chicago Bulls
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• Michael Jordan Didn’t Like That Horace Grant Wasn’t Intimidated By Him While They Were Teammates On Bulls: ‘He’s Still Holding That Grudge’
According to Hall of Fame NBA writer Sam Smith, Michael Jordan didn’t like that Horace Grant wasn’t intimidated by him while they were teammates on the Chicago Bulls. That’s why Jordan blamed Grant for leaking stuff to Smith for Smith’s book, “The Jordan Rules.” “Also, to suggest that one player, who was certainly not privy […] The post Michael...2025Read about Sam Smith
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• Michael Jordan ‘Would Have Been Fine’ If Bulls Traded Scottie Pippen And Horace Grant For Buck Williams And Walter Davis: ‘He Actually Wanted Different Teammates’
According to Hall of Fame writer Sam Smith, NBA legend 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 frustrated […] The post Michael Jordan ‘Would Hav...2025Read about Sam Smith
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• LeBron James breaks another Michael Jordan record in Lakers' win over HawksLeBron James finishes with 30 points, breaking Michael Jordan's record for most career 30-point games in the Lakers' 119-102 win over the Atlanta Hawks....2025Check it out LeBron James
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• LeBron breaks Jordan's record for 30-point games
With an 18-foot jumper with 5:58 to play, LeBron James reached at least 30 points in the regular season for the 563rd time in his career, breaking the record established by Michael Jordan in 2003....2025See more LeBron James
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• Michael Jordan Wouldn’t Let Horace Grant Eat Food On Bulls Plane If He Had A Bad Game: ‘He Doesn’t Deserve To Eat’
NBA icon Michael Jordan told a stewardess on a Chicago Bulls plane not to give Horace Grant food after a bad game. Jordan was tough on Grant. Hall of Fame writer Sam Smith, author of “The Jordan Rules,” talked about Jordan and Grant in 2020 while “The Last Dance” aired. “Players would come to me […] The post Michael Jordan Wouldn’t Let Horace G...2025See more articles Chicago Bulls
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• Michael Jordan Always Wanted To ‘Embarrass’ His Opponent And Never Felt Bad For Running Up The Score: ‘He Was Like One Of Those Football Coaches Who Want To Win 92-0’
NBA legend Michael Jordan wanted to “embarrass” his opponent, so much so that he never felt bad for running up the score. Hall of Fame writer Sam Smith, who covered Jordan, told Alex Kennedy of HoopsHype in 2020 that Jordan had “incredible manic competitiveness.” “As we’ve seen witnessed in this documentary and which we knew, […] The post Michael Jordan Al...2025See also Sam Smith
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• Michael Jordan Didn’t Hang Out With Bulls Teammates Off The Court: ‘He Didn’t Really Mingle With Teammates At All’
NBA icon Michael Jordan didn’t hang out with his Chicago Bulls teammates off the court. 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 […] The post Michael Jordan Didn’t Hang...2024Click for news about Chicago Bulls
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• Scottie Pippen Loved Winning 1994 All-Star Game MVP Award: ‘It Was Nice To Win Something Of My Own Instead Of Watching Michael Jordan Walk Off With Another Trophy’
NBA legend Scottie Pippen won the 1994 All-Star Game MVP Award after finishing with 29 points and 11 rebounds for the East while shooting 9-of-15 from the field, 5-of-9 from 3 and 6-of-10 from the free-throw line. Pippen loved winning the award. “For once, it was nice to win something of my own instead of […] The post Scottie Pippen Loved Winning 1994 All-Star Game MVP Awar...2024Check it out Scottie Pippen
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• Coach Ty Lue says a certain OKC star reminds him of Michael Jordan
One of the strongest contenders to have emerged this seasons are the Thunder, who are currently leading the Western Conference standings with an outstanding 11-3 record. One of the main reasons for this impressive start of the campaign is credited to their 26-year-old leader, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Not only has the All-Star been showing off his […] The post Coach Ty Lue says a certain OKC...2024Visit the page Western Conference
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• 5 stats that prove why Stephen Curry is the best player since Michael Jordan | The Big NumberTom Haberstroh & Dan Devine look at Steph Curry’s incredible offensive impact on the Golden State Warriors....2024Visit the page Stephen Curry
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• Michael Jordan Played Golf With Danny Ainge Day Before Scoring NBA Playoff Record 63 Points Against Celtics: ‘Tell Your Boy Dennis Johnson I Got Something For Him Tomorrow’
Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan played golf with Danny Ainge a day before scoring an NBA playoff record 63 points against the Boston Celtics. Jordan and Ainge talked a lot of smack to each other during their golf match. “Tell your boy Dennis Johnson I got something for him tomorrow,” Jordan told Ainge. On April […] The post Michael Jordan Played Golf With Danny Ai...2024Check it out Chicago Bulls
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• Michael Jordan’s Teammates Were ‘Stunned’ When MJ Cried After Bulls Won First Title In 1991: ‘The Only Emotion We Had Ever Seen Out Of Him Was Anger Or Frustration, We Were Literally Stunned To See Those Emotions’
Michael Jordan‘s teammates were “stunned” when MJ cried after the Chicago Bulls won their first NBA title in 1991. The Bulls defeated the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1991 NBA Finals in five games. Jordan was named Finals MVP and the shooting guard was very emotional in the locker room. “Everybody has the picture in […] The post Michael Jordan’s Teammat...2024Click for news about Chicago Bulls
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• Michael Jordan Went Into Hawks Locker Room And Told Randy Wittman ‘Lace ‘Em Up, It’s Gonna Be A Long Night’ Before Scoring 60 Points: ‘He Was A Killer, He Wanted To Take Your Heart Out’
NBA legend Michael Jordan once went into the Atlanta Hawks locker room and told Randy Wittman “lace ’em up, it’s gonna be a long night” before scoring 60 points for the Chicago Bulls. Hawks icon Dominique Wilkins told the story back in 2019. “I remember Michael Jordan walks into our locker room, suit and tie,” […] The post Michael Jordan Went I...2024Check it out Atlanta Hawks
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• Scottie Pippen Was ‘Mesmerized’ Watching Michael Jordan Score 39 Points And Hit 6 Straight 3-Pointers Against Clyde Drexler In Game 1 of ’92 Finals: ‘He Was Always Coming Up With Something We Hadn’t Seen Before’
Scottie Pippen was “mesmerized” watching Michael Jordan score 39 points and hit six 3-pointers in the first half against Clyde Drexler in Game 1 of the 1992 NBA Finals. Jordan began the game 6-of-6 from beyond the arc. “Michael wasted no time in proving his point,” Pippen wrote in his book. “Watching him knock down […] The post Scottie Pippen Was ...2024Visit the page Scottie Pippen