NBA fans have been salivating at the idea of unseen Michael Jordan footage, and it finally happened. For two straight hours, hoops heads were in quarantine bliss as ESPN televised the first and second episodes of The Last Dance. We were gifted with highlights, interviews and analysis of Jordan and the Chicago Bulls. It was a special two hours. Here are the five best moments.
5. Jerry Reinsdorf’s hatred of weddings
Jerry Reinsdorf is a lot of things. He’s a husband, a father, a businessman, and also… a wedding hater?
There’s an interesting story told in the first 25 minutes or so about how Jerry Krause — the man who will undoubtedly take the brunt of the post-airing internet hate storm — invited the whole team and a prospective head coach to his step-daughter’s wedding but didn’t invite Phil Jackson.