Posts Tagged Michael Jordan
God’s Dream Team
Posted by Rich in Discipleship on December 18th, 2009
It’s been 17 years since the National Basketball Association’s 11 greatest professional players along with one amateur played for the United States’ national basketball squad, steamrolling over the opposition en route to an 8-0 win-loss record and the Olympic gold medal before wildly cheering crowd in Barcelona, Spain.
The US squad, led by Hall [...]
Michael Jordan: The Greatest Ever?
It’s been more than 11 years ago since Michael Jordan retired a second time from active play in the NBA after leading to Chicago Bulls to a dynastic reign in the world’s biggest and most popular cage league.
And 11 years since his memorable game-winning and championship-clinching jump shot over a slipping Bryon Russell, who had [...]
History "Today": Chicago Bulls Snare Fifth NBA Crown
Posted by Rich in Mind blogging on June 13th, 2009
June 13, 1997. Exactly 12 years ago, Michael Jordan and his favored Chicago Bulls continued its history-altering run, winning its fifth NBA championship in the last seven years following its pulsating 90-86 victory over the Utah Jazz at the jam packed United Center.
Jordan averaged 31.1 points in 19 playoff games during the 1997 season as [...]