It may be the most consequential Defensive Player of the Year award in NBA history. In 1987-88, Michael Jordan became the first player ever to win the scoring title and the DPOY in the same season. To ...

Rich Paul didn’t diminish Michael Jordan’s legacy with his comment. He explained why it became untouchable. The shoes were ...

Today’s Sports Highlight in History: 1996 — Michael Jordan becomes the 10th player in NBA history to reach 25,000 points after scoring 35 in the Bulls 97-88 win at San Antonio. Jordan reaches 25,000 ...

History favors last year’s runner-up as the race toward the MVP narrows between Denver Nuggets All-Star Nikola Jokic and Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Gilgeous-Alexander is ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 13, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. "I'm here to announce my retirement ...

Six years after it asked America who the best athletes of all-time were, the Harris Poll released its most recent results on Wednesday, and there's at least one constant: Michael Jordan. FormerSan ...

Michael Jordan and LeBron James are two of the greatest basketball players in NBA history. Both have achieved incredible success and built legacies that continue to spark debate among fans. One of the ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 13, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. 1999: “It’s not really 100 percent,” ...