Tag: Michael Jordan
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LeBron is not as intelligent as we have been told.
In the book The Jordan Rules, B.J. Armstrong is quoted about MJ’s mind: In one episode of his podcast with J.J. Redick, who was then months away from taking over as L.A. Lakers’ head coach, LeBron bragged about being able to run or “flip” plays since he was a boy. He wanted the listener to… Read more
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The Slow & Deliberate Dismantling of Michael Jordan>>E-BOOK EXCERPT
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Somebody Told Me Michael Jordan Has Children All Over
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TIME TRAVEL VS OLD TIMEY: SPORTS DEBATE by DeBrie
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HOW STEPH CURRY, I MEAN, THE THREE-POINT SHOT RUINED THE NBA
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The Slow and Deliberate Dismantling of Michael Jordan, part 4
So far, we can tally the points against Michael Jordan’s legacy. Number one: He was very good, but only because he had the right pieces around him. Except, that is true of every champion athlete. No one ever said Jordan did it all alone, yet every MJ legacy critic sets that straw man up and… Read more
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The Slow and Deliberate Dismantling of Michael Jordan, part 3
“Michael Jordan was cocky.” The best picture of what is in Jordan’s heart came when he gave his Hall of Fame speech… The only surprise was that people were surprised at all, and/or offended by what he said. You think Steph Curry and Larry Bird and even Fred Roberts don’t have people in their pasts… Read more
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Revisionist history: The Slow and Deliberate Dismantling of Michael Jordan*part 2*
This erosion of great athletes’ legacies happens to everyone. Time not only brings retirement. Time throws dirt upon anything that happened yesterday, at least to all of you prisoners of the moment. It’s inevitable. The new generation wants to remove the landmark set by their fathers. The younger always believes the newer way is better.… Read more
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Revisionist history: The Slow and Deliberate Dismantling of Michael Jordan
Babe Ruth’s dominance is not respected by casual fans, nor by sports talking heads who want to whip up some controversy. You might call it “hot takes.” Jerry West and Rick Barry and Wilt are afterthoughts to the modern sports observer, who refuses to consider that athletes were tough and fast and smart prior to… Read more