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Watch 38-year-old Michael Jordan drop 51 points on this day 19 years ago

After a three-year absence from the NBA following his sixth Finals MVP performance, Michael Jordan returned to the league with the Washington Wizards at the age of 38. Jordan scored 31 points in just his second game back, broke the 40-point barrier by mid-November, and just before the start of the new year, Jordan exploded for 51 points against the Hornets. (USA Today)

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