"People who see the game as a whole see what he does" - Phil Jackson gave a huge credit to Scottie Pippen after the Bulls won the 1997 Finals

Michael Jordan led all scorers in the 1997 NBA Finals series with 32.3 points per game when the Chicago Bulls beat the Utah ...
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Michael Jordan praised Karl Malone after Dennis Rodman failed to slow him in the 1997 Finals: "Karl Malone is not lunch meat"

"He's (Rodman) going against one of the 50 greatest players in the game — Karl Malone is not lunch meat," explained Jordan, per ABC 7 Chicago. Jordan's assessment was accurate in every way. Malone was ...
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Here's Why Michael Jordan Once Apologized to His Bulls Teammates After Dropping 55

Michael Jordan once apologized to his Chicago Bulls teammates after scoring 55 points in a game against the Washington Bullets (now Wizards) during the 1997 NBA Playoffs. Despite his incredible ...
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1997 Finals Game 5: The Flu Game

The Flu Game: suffering from illness and a soaring temperature, Michael Jordan scores 15 of his 38 points in the fourth quarter as the Bulls outlast the Jazz in the classic.