Tag: Michael Jordan
Michael Jordan Wasn’t Happy When Scottie Pippen Requested Trade From Bulls During 1997-98 Season: ‘I Felt Like Scottie Was Being Selfish’
Michael Jordan wasn't happy when Scottie Pippen requested a trade from the Chicago Bulls during the 1997-98 NBA season.
In November 1997, Pippen publicly demanded...
Michael Jordan Stopped Trusting Bulls Ownership And Management In 2nd Season After They Put Time Restriction On Him Following Return From Broken Foot: ‘That...
Michael Jordan stopped trusting Chicago Bulls ownership and management in his second NBA season after they put a time restriction on him following his...
Michael Jordan Still Gets Emotional Whenever He’s Asked To Talk About Kobe Bryant: ‘He Was Just So Happy, He Was Doing So Well’
NBA legend Michael Jordan still gets emotional whenever he's asked to talk about Kobe Bryant.
Bryant tragically died in a helicopter crash in January 2020.
"He...
Michael Jordan Was Asked By NBA If He Was Gambling On Bulls Games After They Found Out He Had $1.2 Million Gambling Debt: ‘I...
The NBA asked Michael Jordan if he was gambling on Chicago Bulls games after they found out he had a $1.2 million gambling debt.
During...
Michael Jordan Commended Scottie Pippen For Playing Better Defense Than Him On Magic Johnson In 1991 NBA Finals: ‘Pip Never Let Him Get Started’
Michael Jordan commended Scottie Pippen for playing excellent defense on Magic Johnson in the 1991 NBA Finals.
Jordan was the primary defender on Johnson in...
Michael Jordan Almost Quit Basketball After Being Cut From Varsity Team As Sophomore In High School: ‘I Was Demoralized, I Didn’t Wanna Play Any...
NBA legend Michael Jordan almost quit basketball after not making the varsity team as a sophomore in high school at Emsley A. Laney in...
Michael Jordan Told ESPN’s Michael Wilbon To Stop Criticizing LeBron James: ‘Don’t Take A Shot At LeBron, That’s Just Garbage’
NBA icon Michael Jordan told Michael Wilbon of ESPN to stop criticizing LeBron James.
LeBron is one of the most scrutinized players in NBA history.
Jordan,...
Scottie Pippen Praised Michael Jordan For His Performance In The ‘Flu Game’ In 1997 NBA Finals: ‘No Matter How Sick He Was, He’s Still...
Chicago Bulls great Scottie Pippen was impressed by Michael Jordan's "Flu Game" in Game 5 of the 1997 NBA Finals.
Game 5 of the 1997...
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...
Michael Jordan Was Asked By Craig Hodges To Boycott Game 1 Of 1991 Finals As Way Of Calling Out Racism And Economic Inequality In...
Craig Hodges asked Michael Jordan to boycott Game 1 of the 1991 Finals between the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers as a way...
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...
Michael Jordan ‘Would Have Been Fine’ If Bulls Traded Scottie Pippen And Horace Grant For Buck Williams And Walter Davis: ‘He Actually Wanted Different...
According to Hall of Fame writer Sam Smith, NBA legend Michael Jordan "would have been fine" if the Chicago Bulls traded Scottie Pippen and...
Michael Jordan Wasn’t The Biggest Fan Of Phil Jackson’s Triangle Offense: ‘The Triangle Is Kind Of A Waste Of Time, I Don’t Need This...
NBA icon Michael Jordan wasn't the biggest fan of Phil Jackson's triangle offense.
Jackson installed the triangle offense after taking over for Doug Collins in...
Michael Jordan Negotiated ‘Love Of The Game Clause’ In Rookie Contract So He Could Play Basketball Without Bulls’ Permission: ‘I Can Play Whenever I...
NBA legend Michael Jordan negotiated the "love of the game clause" in his rookie contract so he could play basketball without the Chicago Bulls'...
