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Michael Jordan's game-winner to put the Bulls up 87–86 with 5.2 seconds left is remembered as one of the greatest plays in NBA history. In 2010, John Hollinger of ESPN ranked Jordan's last shot as a Bulls player fourth among 50 best single-game performances. [19] The shot was recreated for the 2006 television ad "Second Generation". [20]
Michael Jeffrey Jordan (born February 17, 1963), also known by his initials MJ, [9] is an American businessman and former professional basketball player. He played 15 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) between 1984 and 2003, winning six NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls.
"One day you might look up and see me playing the game at 50. Don't laugh. Never say never. Because limits, like fears, are often just an illusion."
Photo of The Shot. The Shot was a basketball play during a 1989 playoff game between the Chicago Bulls and Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). It took place on May 7, 1989, at Richfield Coliseum in Richfield Township, Ohio, during the deciding Game 5 of the Eastern Conference First Round series between the Bulls and Cavaliers. [1]
Michael Jordan led the Chicago Bulls to a series-tying win against the Los Angeles Lakers with a layup shot in the closing minutes. While in mid-air, he switched the ball from right hand to left hand before laying it in the basket. This shot was one of the 13 consecutive field goals he made near the end of the game.
In the seventh episode of ESPN’s 10-part miniseries The Last Dance, Michael Jordan’s eyes begin to well up. Reflecting on the 1993 murder of his father James, the Bulls superstar recalls their ...
Michael Jordan's 17-foot jumper then rattled out and was rebounded by Byron Scott, who was fouled with 2.7 seconds remaining. Scott missed the first of his two free throws and made the second for a 93–91 Lakers lead. The Bulls, out of timeouts, had a final chance, but a midcourt heave from Pippen at the buzzer caromed off the back of the rim.
Sep. 8—Editor's note: Part 4 in a five-part series highlighting five "What If" scenarios involving Cleveland pro sports played out in a Strat-O-Matic simulation. Today: What if "The Shot" by ...