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"I rather get away from the game a little bit" - Michael Jordan on why he never saw himself becoming an NBA head coach
Michael Jordan explains why coaching never appealed to him after retirement, opting instead to shape teams from the front ...
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"I don't want to steal the spotlight" - MJ ripped speculation that his Wizards stint was about stealing the show from the young stars
"I don't want to overshadow young players," MJ said. "A lot of people were very nervous about me stopping the growth of the ...
"I feel like I'm obligated to pass on what I learned" - Michael Jordan explains why he pushed Kwame Brown even if it felt like tough love
"I feel like I'm obligated to pass on what I learned" - Michael Jordan explains why he pushed Kwame Brown even if it felt ...
Robert Parish On His Confortation With Michael Jordan During Bulls Practice: "He Said He Would Kick My Butt..."
Robert Parish's dynamic with Michael Jordan was far from being comfortable, as a confrontation between the two during a Bulls ...
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Charles Barkley opposed Michael Jordan’s 2001 NBA comeback
Charles Barkley was one of the few voices of concern when Michael Jordan announced his 2001 NBA comeback with the Washington Wizards. As both a close friend and longtime rival, Barkley felt torn—but ...
"They'll expect him to play like Michael Jordan and he can't do that" - Charles Barkley didn't want MJ to return in 2001
"They'll expect him to play like Michael Jordan and he can't do that" - Charles Barkley didn't want MJ to return in 2001 ...
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"I really gave up that to get six titles" - Michael Jordan said he would've been the all-time leading scorer if he wasn't so focused on championships
Michael Jordan was the benchmark for almost everything. From grace in flight to sheer willpower, from defensive grit to ...
The long and short of it: Tre Johnson, Wizards could be a perfect fit
The rookie guard, drafted with the No. 6 pick Wednesday night, has the look of someone who could thrive in Washington’s ...
Maryland star Derik Queen picked by Pelicans in NBA draft after trade
Derik Queen, a 20-year-old Baltimore native and Terps star, was selected No. 13 overall by the New Orleans Pelicans in the ...
After a lottery gut punch, the Wizards pivoted, solidly, with first-rounder Tre Johnson
Johnson is the best shooter in the 2025 draft. And he'll be the Wizards' best young two guard since they took Bradley Beal ...
Bill Haisten: Thunder emphatically proves that the regular season does matter
If you’re one of those who expresses an opinion that the regular season is irrelevant, I would laugh at that and present the ...