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Before Game 5 of the 1997 NBA Finals Michael Jordan became ill. He participated in the game despite his illness, and the game became known as "The Flu Game". Jordan played 44 minutes in the game and finished with 38 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists. [1] With 25 seconds left, Jordan made a 3-point-game-winning basket.
Although Jordan was a well-rounded player, his "Air Jordan" image is also often credited with inadvertently decreasing the jump shooting skills, defense, and fundamentals of young players, [251] a fact Jordan himself has lamented, saying: "I think it was the exposure of Michael Jordan; the marketing of Michael Jordan. Everything was marketed ...
The game is widely cited as one of the most intense and iconic games in NBA history, and it is best known for Bulls superstar Michael Jordan executing a quick cross-over on Jazz forward Bryon Russell, and then hitting a jumpshot from behind the free throw line with 5.2 seconds remaining in the 4th quarter to put the Bulls up 87–86.
Related: 'Beltin' Bill Melton, White Sox All-Star Who Helped Michael Jordan Transition to Baseball, Dead at 79. Erick W. Rasco/Sports Illustrated via Getty . Adrian Wojnarowski.
A look at the Hall of Fame career of Michael Jordan:. Feb. 17, 1963: Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., to parents James Sr. and Deloris Jordan. 1979: Cut from the varsity team at Laney High in Wilmington N ...
The 1997 NBA Finals was the championship series of the National Basketball Association's (NBA) 1996–97 season and conclusion of the season's playoffs.The Western Conference champion Utah Jazz took on the defending NBA champion and Eastern Conference champion Chicago Bulls for the title, with the Bulls holding home court advantage.
Michael Jordan is at Talladega to watch NASCAR, and NASCAR, in turn, is watching Michael Jordan. How Michael Jordan got into racing. In North Carolina, racing is in the air and in the blood. James ...
Crying Jordan, also known as Crying MJ, Crying Michael Jordan, or Weepy J is an Internet meme in which an image of NBA Hall of Famer Michael Jordan crying is superimposed on images of athletes or others who have suffered various mishaps.