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"We laugh about it to this day" - Lenny Wilkens recalls how Magic Johnson provoked Michael Jordan to compete hard during Dream Team practice
Lenny Wilkens opens up about the Dream Team’s most legendary scrimmage, where a single jab from Magic Johnson unleashed peak ...
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"The Dream Team started it" - Michael Jordan explains why 1992 Olympics largely influenced the rise of international talent
It was a humbling moment. Years back, in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, the Dream Team, led by Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird and a roster of NBA legends, took the court and put on a ...
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Michael Jordan admitted Isiah Thomas would have ruined the ‘environment and camaraderie’ on The Dream Team: ‘Would Isiah have made a different feeling on that team? Yes’
NBA icon Michael Jordan admitted Isiah Thomas would have ruined the “environment and camaraderie” on The Dream Team. Thomas wasn’t on The Dream Team despite being one of the best players in ...
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Richer than Billionaire Michael Jordan, Micky Arison Once Saved Dream Team from Potential Heat Exhaustion
Most people know Micky Arison as the owner of the Miami Heat or the man behind Carnival Cruise Lines, but there’s a ...
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"This is fun to me. I'm not going to take things too seriously" – Michael Jordan was cool coming off the bench for Team USA in 1992
Michael Jordan came off the bench for Team USA during the 1992 Tournament of the Americas, and he didn't mind it.
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"That five, 10-minute stretch was just the greatest I’ve ever seen" - Magic Johnson recalls epic battle with Michael Jordan during famous Dream Team practice
Magic Johnson revisits the tough scrimmage in Monte Carlo that pitted him against Michael Jordan to create legendary moments ...
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Chris Mullin On Larry Bird’s Reaction To Michael Jordan And Magic Johnson’s Trash Talk During Infamous Dream Team Practice
When talking about his experience with the 1992 Dream Team, Mullin shared a previously unheard tidbit about the now-legendary closed-door practice session led by Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson.
Alex Ovechkin Says It's His Dream to Meet Michael Jordan After Breaking Gretzky Record
Now, his dream is something he will have to accomplish off the ice. After Ovechkin's comments, perhaps Jordan will be willing ...