The legendary athlete wore the sneakers during one of the biggest moments in his career.
Finals while he was ill. Now known as the Flu Game, it ended up being one of his biggest career-defining moments. In the playoff matchup between the Chicago Bulls and the Utah Jazz, the basketball superstar managed to score 38 points in 44 minutes, including a tie-breaking three-pointer with 25 seconds left. The Bulls went on to win the game with a 90-88 victory, giving them a 3-2 lead in the series,After the victory, Jordan admitted that he was sick throughout the entire game.
They started giving me Gatorade and I thought about an IV,” Jordan said. And all the effort was certainly worth it: The Bulls would go on to win their 5th N.B.A. Championship that year.“Probably the most difficult thing I’ve ever done,” Jordan said about the legendary game,. “I didn’t want to give up. No matter how sick I was or how tired I was or how low on energy I was. I felt the obligation to my team, to the city of Chicago, to go out and give that extra effort.
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