Former Chicago Bulls guard Steve Kerr has outlined that he remembers the now famous bust-up between himself and teammate Michael Jordan differently to how MJ described it in ‘The Last Dance.’ The 10-part docu-series depicted Jordan’s time with the Bulls in the 90s on their way to six NBA Championships with one section focussing on MJ’s relationship with his teammates. …
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It’s been two weeks since the final episode of ESPN’s docu-series, ‘The Last Dance’ about Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls in the 1990s, aired. The Last Dance captivated audiences across the globe, with its brilliant portrayal of basketball’s greatest ever player and the dynasty he helped create in Chicago. For those of you pining for more Jordan we’ve decided …
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Michael Jordan’s claims surrounding the Dream Team have been called into question after a resurfaced audio recording of the basketball legend contradicted what he said in ESPN’s documentary, The Last Dance. The USA basketball team for the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona included 11 future Hall of Famers, however, one notable absentee included two-time NBA champion, Isiah Thomas. Thomas and …
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Scottie Pippen is reportedly “beyond livid” at how Michael Jordan portrayed him in ESPN’s hit docu-series ‘The Last Dance’ about the Chicago Bulls in the 1990s. The 10-part series has received widespread acclaim however Pippen, who was heavily featured throughout as one of the franchise’s most important pieces, is said to be less than pleased at how he was depicted. …
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The early episodes of ESPN’s exceptional “Last Dance” docu-series has already shown us that Michael Jordan wasn’t always the easiest teammate to play with. It’s likely that the coming weeks will continue to show the ruthless, win at all costs side of Jordan, who is widely considered the greatest basketball player who ever lived. The first glimpse the public got …
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A report in the LA Times has detailed how ESPN’s hit docu-series The Last Dance was not fully finished before the show’s first air date on April 19th. The series, which follows Michael Jordan and the famed Chicago Bulls, had originally been set to be released in June, coinciding with the NBA finals. But the release was pushed forward amid …
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Is anyone out there not watching ‘The Last Dance‘? If so, you must be living under a huge rock as the 10-part Chicago Bulls documentary is without a doubt, the most compelling show on Netflix right now. The series, which focuses largely on Michael Jordan and his attempts to help guide the Bulls to their second three-peat of NBA titles. …
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In a world where live sport has become but a distant memory, ESPN and Netflix’s ‘The Last Dance’ has found itself in the unique position of being the only show in town. The story of basketball’s greatest player and its greatest ever team, ‘The Last Dance’ documents the Chicago Bulls in their final season with Michael Jordan and co. and …
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A potential new ‘Big Three’ could be forming in Minnesota. The Chicago Bulls have traded three time All-Star Guard Jimmy Butler and the 16th draft pick to Minnesota, in exchange for Zach LaVine, Kris Dunn and the seventh pick. The Bulls used this pick to select seven-foot Finn, Lauri Makkanen. The Timberwolves used their pick to select Justin Patton. The …
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The Golden State Warriors have evened the series at 2 games a piece, triumphing over The Cleveland Cavaliers 103-82 Tuesday night. That scoreline flatters them slightly, this was a competitive game through three quarters. Here I will look at where the game was won and lost. The phrase must win was created for game 4 of The 2015 NBA Finals. …
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Game 4 of the NBA Finals was packed with all sorts of funky moments that if you saw just one of would make them instantly memorable, but to have so many was truly hilarious. The Quicken Loans arena lends itself to moments of goofyness, watching games on T.V from their it often feels like more than a religious experience than …
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Conor O’Mahony looks at how the Cavs won game three and the adjustments GSW must make. _____ Cavs Defence On Steph Curry Watching Curry play in game 3 of the finals through the first three quarters, a thought began to form in my mind. Curry was playing like LeBron did in the 2011 NBA Finals vs the Dirk Nowitski-led Dallas …
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Game 1 was all kinds of amazing. However I really feel that the Cleveland Cavaliers had to win last night to have any hope of knocking off the Golden State Warriors. Lets run it back, and I’ll explain why. The Cavs Played as Well as they Can and Still Lost. LeBron played out of his mind, going off for 44 …
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The NBA Finals are upon us! The conference finals ended 9 days ago, and the long wait for the Finals to begin is over. The Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors both took care of business early, with the Cavs sweeping the Atlanta Hawks and The Warriors putting the Houston Rockets to the sword in five games. League suits decided …
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“Game Seven,” the two sweetest words in the lexicon of NBA basketball lovers. The San Antonio Spurs verses the Los Angeles Clippers has been the series of the first round by a country mile. Whatever the result tonight, I am utterly convinced that we will be losing 1 of the 4 best teams in the entire league. It is a …
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Finally after 82 games, endless debates, devastating dunks, clutch jumpers and last second drama, we have arrived at the NBA Playoffs. The date that every basketball fan around the world circles on his calendar has arrived; the Promised Land where potential becomes realised, favourite tags are ripped to shreds, and where anything can and will happen. It’s a three-month roller-coaster …
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It’s a tragedy that the commencement of the NBA Playoffs always coincides with dreaded University thesis deadlines. While some of us manage to chug berocca tablets so as to stay awake for West coast playoff games, sitting down and articulating your thoughts along with a degree defining hypothesis is perhaps a step too far. There are certain times of year …
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“Get buckets! I get buckets!” Kyrie Irving got buckets in true Uncle Drew style against Chicago on Sunday. Cleveland’s Kyrie Irving misread the shot clock during Sunday’s 99-94 win over the Chicago Bulls and all too easily sank a jumper from way downtown when the pressure was on. Irving incorrectly thought he had 22 seconds left when he inbounded …
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