Michael Jordan and Charles Barkley have both been retired from the NBA for two decades. While they were both Hall of Famers during their careers, they added a
It is a common sentiment that Michael Jordan only won the NBA Finals in the 1990s. But, what flies under the radar is a disappointing 1995 NBA Playoff appearance where Jordan and the Chicago Bulls were handily beaten by the Orlando Magic led by Shaquille O’Neal and Penny Hardaway.
Michael Jordan set the record for most points in a playoff game in the 1986 NBA playoffs. He poured 63 points for the Chicago Bulls in Game 2 of the first-round series against the Boston Celtics, and nobody came close ever since.
The 18-year-old is currently in his first year with the Scarlet Knights. Harper was born in 2006 while James was in his third season with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Harper grew up watching James dominate the NBA and this has formed his opinion on the true G.O.A.T.
Former Chicago Bulls star Michael Jordan would owe his wife Yvette Prietto a whole lot of money if they ever got divorced.
Jayson Tatum has become one of the biggest stars in the NBA since he entered the league as a teenager in 2017, but even he was star struck upon meeting Michael Jordan. The Boston Celtics forward is a six-time All-Star and has been selected to the All-NBA First Team three years running.
Nike’s willingness to pay Jordan’s fines was intended to be a marketing plan to sell the sneaker that was crowded with controversy. And the plan worked: Nike had expected to sell 100,000 pairs of the Air Jordan 1 in its first year—but instead "sold 1.5 million pairs in the first six weeks alone," say Jordan reps.
Nostalgia is killing the NBA. The '90s basketball era with Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant was not as clean as you think. Y'all forget that Jordan left the league for two years. Y'all forget that Kobe—rest in peace—quit on his team in the playoffs and refused to shoot the basketball.
Josh Giddey just earned a spot in a rare Chicago Bulls statistical club which also features the GOAT himself, Michael Jordan.