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Pacers fans in Bulls country gear up for the NBA Finals — 'They better win!'
The Indiana Pacers face the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the NBA Finals Thursday. Even though Northwest Indiana is ...
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"I saw something I knew I was never going to see again" - B.J. Armstrong on convincing himself to embrace Michael Jordan's brutal leadership
"There was this innate love that he had for the game and I got it, I got that," Armstrong said of Jordan. "I didn't find a ...
Charles Barkley Told Michael Jordan He'd Never Wear Air Jordans Again
Charles Barkley wore Air Jordan sneakers, but then complained to Michael Jordan about the shoes being too heavy.
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Olden Polynice recalls when his own mother criticized him for a hard foul on Michael Jordan - "I’m your son, why are you mad at me?"
The NBA has seen countless players rise to stardom, but few - if any - have matched the flair and charisma of Michael Jordan.
Derrick Rose Reveals His All-Time Chicago Bulls Lineup With Powerful Selections
Derrick Rose Reveals His All-Time Chicago Bulls Lineup With Powerful Selections originally appeared on Fadeaway World.
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"Michael, you are right. You are the new king" - Magic Johnson admitted to Michael Jordan it was his league after the 1991 NBA Finals
And he let the two giants of the '80s — Bird and Johnson — know directly that there was a new sheriff in town. They agreed.
Michael Jordan Rejected 1v1 Challenge Against One NBA Player
Michael Jordan is one of the biggest names in sport. The basketball legend played for the Washington Wizards and, more ...
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Charles Barkley says "The Last Dance" increased his reverence for Michael Jordan: "Some of those fouls, you would get suspended multiple games today"
The world already knew Michael Jordan was tough. But "The Last Dance" documentary peeled back layers of his career that even ...
Shaquille O’Neal Didn’t Hesitate When Naming the NBA’s Best Player of All Time
Shaquille O’Neal Didn’t Hesitate When Naming the NBA’s Best Player of All Time originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Before ...
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"I think you should love this game, not take advantage of it" - Michael Jordan explained the true reason behind his 1995 comeback
But with his love for the game still there, MJ revealed one of the reasons why he felt he needed to go back. The league took ...
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Luc Longley on why he and Michael Jordan couldn't get along: "Mike was doing what he did to rookies, what he was doing to me"
And then there was Luc Longley. The 7-foot-2 center from Fremantle, Western Australia, rarely courted the spotlight, but he ...
Tom Thibodeau among winningest coaches without a title
Including Thibodeau, just eight coaches in the NBA's history have over 500 regular season wins, a regular season winning percentage above .550, but never won a title.