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"Larry was actually trying to figure out if he could make it off the scoreboard" - Larry Bird really wanted to challenge Michael Jordan during a commercial shoot
"When the two of them are in the stands and Larry challenges Michael, Larry was actually trying to figure out if he could ...
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Phil Jackson picks Stockton as the only player similar to Rodman: "He does all those extra-type garbage stuff"
It is truly a challenge to discover another player who mirrors Rodman's distinctiveness. Yet, in a surprising take, Chicago ...
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Bulls’ championship banners damaged during concert at United Center
Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen won’t be happy about what just happened to the banners that they worked so hard to raise.
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"Larry sounds more like a coach when he starts to complain" - Michael Jordan on Coach Larry Bird claiming refs were biased towards Bulls in the 1998 playoffs
Michael Jordan came up with a witty response to Larry Bird’s claim that the referees were favoring the Bulls over the Pacers ...
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Michael Jordan on the real person responsible for his landmark Nike deal: "Sonny didn’t influence me to go to Nike"
Michael Jordan acknowledged Sonny Vaccaro’s role but claimed he wasn’t the most important player in the Nike deal.
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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 had problems with David's intensity and work ethic': Dennis Rodman didn't respect David Robinson while they played together on Spurs
For two seasons, NBA icons Dennis Rodman and David Robinson were teammates on the San Antonio Spurs. And according to Jack ...
Basketball Network on MSN2d
"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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"I don't give a damn if I'm here or not" - These words from Dennis Rodman convinced Phil Jackson he was the right fit for the Bulls
"I don't give a damn if I'm here or not," Rodman said, and that was just enough for Phil to officially announce his decision ...
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When Dennis Rodman asked Phil Jackson to hire him as the Knicks head coach: "I have a pretty decent resume"
The association between Dennis Rodman and Phil Jackson stemmed from their championship days with the Chicago Bulls. While their interactions were limited to a professional setting, the player-coach ...
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"My coach is everything" - Michael Jordan turned down the Knicks' lucrative offer for one reason only
It's no secret that the Chicago Bulls in the 1990s held a financial advantage over their players, including Michael Jordan, ...
Basketball Network on MSN3d
"He's got all the physical attributes" - Phil Jackson cited the only way LeBron James could surpass Michael Jordan
"He's got all the physical attributes," Jackson told USA Today of James in 2012. "I think we all question the prepping that ...