LeBron James Will Eventually Top Michael Jordan As Basketball's Greatest Player - Forbes
Permalink Flag Reply Billy Johnson 2 years ago Does anybody use stats to say Michael Jordan is the best player ever? No, because what made Jordan the best cannot be measured with numbers. Permalink Flag Reply Shawn Chawla 2 years ago David buddy how we forget Jordan won 6 rings 6 finals mvps 10 scoring titles 5 mvps and not to mention many legendary games and shots
21 NBA Draft Fashion 2015 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 More NBA The Golden State Warriors won Game 6 of the NBA Finals 105-97 over the Cleveland Cavaliers to clinch the franchise's first NBA title since 1975. Battling a nasty stomach virus he came down with the day before the game, Jordan scored 38 points with seven rebounds, five assists and three steals to lead the Bulls to a critical victory
And Jordan did it with style, scoring 12 of the Bulls 16 overtime points and earlier in the game getting a three-point play when he blew past Thomas and switched hands from right to left at the basket and scored banking the ball in and was fouled. But what Jordan understood immediately, even before he became an NBA star, was that players who were viewed as special owed an obligation to the fans, the community and the game
Garnett was the first player in more than a decade to go from high school to the draft, and while anyone who watched him knew he was the most talented player in the class, there were very real questions about maturity and preparedness. He was the national player of the year with a well-rounded game that we look back on now to remind us that big, athletic, strong and polished college players tend to beat up on young opponents
For hours at Jordan's house, they discussed the cons (he could fall below expectations) and pros (a glimpse of his talent would suffice in shortened play). "You got the sense that you were involved in something a bit bigger than basketball," said Longley, who hadn't really gotten to know Jordan until early March, along with around half of the team
Comparing Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan as NBA scoring greats - NBA - SI.com
Although Jordan's three-point attempts spiked quite a bit during Chicago's title years -- topping out at 3.6 attempts per game in 1996-97 -- he essentially ignored the longball for his first five seasons and he rarely shot from outside when he came back with the Wizards. (Click for larger version) Give and Go: NBA players' social commentary Sports Illustrated's Chris Mannix and Rob Mahoney discuss players taking a stance on social issues, who has it worse between Kobe Bryant and Phil Jackson, and which players are leading in the early season race for MVP
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NBA Playoffs: Warriors' Curry is Doing Things Only Michael Jordan Did While Sparking a New Debate - Forbes
Before working in New York, I covered the Dallas Mavericks for almost a decade, back when Mark Cuban was emptying his pockets to sit in the nose-bleed seats in Reunion Arena. During that time Pat Riley, Jeff Van Gundy, Don Nelson, Isiah Thomas, Larry Brown and Donnie Walsh, among others, have come and gone, all failing to bring New York that elusive NBA title
Michael Jordan's ultimate NBA failure as owner of the Charlotte Bobcats - ESPN The Magazine
The key is for people to know which group they belong to -- and then to get the hell out of the other group's way.According to his employees, Jordan has been sticking to his new plan, stepping away from the draft board and into the boardroom. Unlike his experience as a front office man in Washington, he now had to answer to no one.In both of those front office roles, Jordan at first was a constant contradiction, with ultraselective public appearances and a front office omnipresence that came and went in streaks
What was the other team and what player did they draft ahead of Michael Jordan? Where did Ted 'Lurch' Cassidy play college basketball? Suggested Related FunTrivia Quizzes - 90,000 currently online "Ask FunTrivia" is for entertainment purposes only, and answers offered are unverified and unchecked by FunTrivia
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announced Wednesday it has signed a content creation partnership with LeBron James' SpringHill Entertainment with plans for projects in TV, film and original digital programming. Dragic, save Heat millionsThe Boston Celtics have acquired guard Zoran Dragic and a future second-round pick from the Miami Heat, sources told ESPN.com
NBA.com: Michael Jordan Bio
Magic Johnson said, "There's Michael Jordan and then there is the rest of us." Larry Bird, following a playoff game where Jordan dropped 63 points on the Boston Celtics in just his second season, appraisal of the young player was: "God disguised as Michael Jordan. Although, a summary of his basketball career and influence on the game inevitably fails to do it justice, as a phenomenal athlete with a unique combination of fundamental soundness, grace, speed, power, artistry, improvisational ability and an unquenchable competitive desire, Jordan single-handedly redefined the NBA superstar
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