The last two All-Star Games should’ve been the perfect time to celebrate Michael Jordan, the greatest player the NBA’s ever known.
He hosted last year’s annual showcase in Charlotte, and this year’s took place in Chicago, where his six championship banners and his iconic Jump Man statue lord over the United Center.
But for both, and almost certainly by design, Jordan was invisible.
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The most fiercely competitive and ruthless athlete in NBA history was loath to drop his guard in public. I mean naturally. This is MJ we’re talking about.
That’s why I can’t wait to watch ESPN’s “The Last Dance,” which chronicles his last title run and debuts Sunday night.