If you watched the final episode of ESPN’s “The Last Dance” on Sunday, you’d have no idea that Michael Jordan ever played for the Washington Wizards. The 10-hour documentary, which covered Jordan’s last season with the Bulls in 1997-98, made no mention of Jordan’s two years in the District.
But those years did happen. And frankly, they would make for another compelling documentary.
“The Last Dance” may be over, but Jordan’s Wizards years are worth remembering — even if it got ugly at times.
Relaying on reporting from Michael Leahy’s 2004 book “When Nothing Else Mattered: Michael Jordan’s Last Comeback,” The Washington Times mapped out what a Jordan Wizards docu-series would look like:
Episode 1: The pursuit If you thought Jerry Krause was a formidable foil for Michael Jordan in “The Last Dance,” try former Wizards owner Abe Pollin.
Key interview subjects: Ted Leonsis, Ron Artest
