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"You have to focus on him or he'll get 65" — Knicks coach on Michael Jordan's offensive superiority over Dr. J, Bird, and Magic
Former New York Knicks head coach John MacLeod witnessed the peaks of legends like Julius Erving, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, ...
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“Their Hearts Are Going to Break Someday”: When Michael Jordan Got Brutally Honest About His Impending Retirement
Michael Jordan was confident about never playing for the Bulls if they didn't give Phil Jackson another tenure as head coach.
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Michael Jordan Believes Phil Jackson Was ‘The Main Reason’ Bulls Were So Successful: ‘When We’re Playing Bad In Practice, He’ll Beat On A War Drum To Wak…
NBA icon Michael Jordan believes Phil Jackson was “the main reason” the Chicago Bulls were so successful in the ’90s. The ...
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"He told Jackson he had just had breakfast" - Ex-Bulls writer recalls when Michael Jordan lied to Phil Jackson after gambling all night
"He (Jordan) called me in and showed me a little of what was going on, explaining that each chip represented $10,000 and that ...
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Chicago Bulls: Michael Jordan’s former teammate explains star’s great sacrifice
The Chicago Bulls weren’t immediate championship contenders when they selected Michael Jordan with the No. 3 pick in the 1984 ...
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"He pushed me to limits I didn't think I could reach" - For Michael Jordan, the best coach he ever had in Chicago wasn't Phil Jackson
Interestingly, Jordan didn't bestow the "best coach" tag to Jackson. That title belonged to Kevin Loughery, Chicago Bulls ...
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When Doug Collins broke silence on Michael Jordan's injury amid league pressure: "Consider him injured. We want him healthy"
While Phil Jackson is the coach most often associated with Michael Jordan's legendary legacy, another coach played by MJ's ...
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When Michael Jordan and his trainer Tim Grover devised a unique approach to practicing at a high level in blinding, flashing lights
Tim Grover and Michael Jordan devised a way how to play at a high level amid blinding, flashing lights that were later used as training methods by other NBA superstars ...
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"Phil Jackson did a good job" - GP on the move that the "Zen Master" made that limited him in the 1996 NBA Finals
The brilliant idea to put Pippen to cover Payton was one of the factors that helped the Bulls win the 1996 NBA Finals ...