![]() “I took exception to something he said,” Kerr says. He and Kerr talked trash on a couple of possessions, and then it escalated. It was palpable in every drill, every time down the floor. At 32 years old, Jordan was hell-bent on proving otherwise. The postseason defeat to the Magic in the conference semifinals, his first series loss since 1990, had some suggesting his best years were behind him. He averaged 26.9 points in the final 17 regular-season games after coming out of retirement, but shot only 41 percent from the field. Jordan had heard the critics after the Bulls’ playoff loss to the Orlando Magic and intended to silence them. The two guards were matched up in a scrimmage. If BJ missed two shots in a row on passes from MJ, Michael would walk by the bench and say, “get his ass out.” Steve Kerr Jordan used to tear him apart every minute. BJ Armstrong (Johnny Bach, former Bulls assistant coach)īJ Armstrong? Very talented player, but unbelievably sensitive. Kennedy says she freaked out because she was a virgin -and imagined MJ’s giant penis would “eviscerate me from the inside out” … so she asked if they could play for Knicks tickets instead.Īnd that’s when Jordan allegedly reminded Kennedy he had a wife - and offered her Nets tickets as a consolation. , she was having dinner with MJ and Russell Simmons at the Bowery Bar in NYC, when Michael broke out some dice.īefore long, Kennedy says, Jordan decided it was “time to play for something” … and said, “If I win, you come back to my hotel room with me tonight.” He would occasionally ask Scottie Pippen to a 1 on 1 match that would sometimes last a few hours. Jazz owner Larry Miller yelled “pick on someone your own size.” On the next possession he dunked on 7’1 center Mel Turpin and shouted “he big enough for you?” 1 on 1 with PippenĮven after some grueling practices and off-season training sessions. One game in Utah, Jordan dunked on John Stockton. When the Dream Team lost to the college All Stars in a scrimmage, before the rematch the following day Jordan pointed at Allan Houston and said “I got him,” and as the legend goes, he didn’t touch the ball for two hours. When told that Clyde Drexler was a better three-point shooter than him, Jordan responded “Clyde is a better three-point shooter than I choose to be.” Allan Houston This one’s for you,” Jordan says, and makes a free throw with his eyes closed. 23, 1991, game against the Denver Nuggets, Jordan had some fun with Dikembe Mutombo at the free throw line with five seconds left in a Bulls victory. This time, this stage where I am, you win. Ten years ago, we’d have been arguing all f-ing day. “It’s amazing what women can talk you into doing. He said that would have never happened 10 years ago: MJ told ESPN’s Wright Thompson that his fiancee Yvette pressured him into driving seven hours so she could see where he grew up. He passed level 100 so he’s officially a “Bejeweled Demigod” Always gotta win He’s obsessed with the iPad game Bejeweled. “You’re going to play from the little girls’ tees?” Jordan asked him. They two were playing golf together when MJ forced the former president to play from the furthest away tees. He once lost a game of ping pong to a teammate, then proceeded to buy a table and spend the next six months practicing almost non stop. ![]()
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