‘I didn’t want to look’ – Michael Jordan first made legendary name in NCAA Tournament with risky shot for North Carolina
The shot heard round the world and is still affecting basketball more than 40 years later. In 1982, Michael Jordan wasn’t Air ...
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Michael Jordan admits hitting game-winning shot in 1982 NCAA Championship Game gave him confidence to excel at basketball: ‘That turned my name from Mike to Michael Jordan’
“He (Dean Smith) was drawing up a play for James (Worthy),” Jordan said in The Last Dance doc. “And he says when you get the ball, swing it back, swing it around, Michael should have a sho ...
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"Once he combined that to his game, he was born" - James Worthy reveals why Michael Jordan wasn't an immediate star in college
Michael Jordan's first of many title-clinching clutch ... At the time, MJ was just another promising freshman in head coach ...
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How Dean Smith became a key figure in the fight for desegregation: "I was just trying to do what I think is right"
Dean Smith, a legendary college basketball coach, led the North Carolina Tar Heels for 36 years, winning two NCAA championships and mentoring future NBA stars like Michael Jordan and James Worthy.
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LeBron James Speaks on Stephen A. Smith Feud and Distant Relationship with Michael Jordan | WATCH
LeBron James recently addressed his viral courtside confrontation with ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith, clarifying his stance ...
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"We couldn't beat walk-ons with Michael" - George Lynch on how teammate's trash talk prompted Michael Jordan's dominance during UNC pick-ups
Representing The Heels was a matter of honor, but it didn't come easy, especially for those who played with Michael Jordan. George Lynch, who played four years under coach Dean Smith, testified to ...
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Michael Jordan once revealed what he would do in life if he didn't choose basketball: "I always wanted to be a weatherman"
"I went to college. I got my degree in cultural geography. Everybody want to know what is cultural geography, but it's an introduction to meteorology. I always wanted to be the we ...