Repeat the Three – Peat!!!
Staying Warm in the Windy City
Repeat the Three – Peat!!!
Repeat the Three – Peat!!!
Gimme 5!!! For only Bulls fanatics!!!
Repeat the Three – Peat!!!
Gimme 5!!! For only Bulls fanatics!!!
The first Threepeat!
Back to Back season!
Back to Back season!
March 19, 1993. Jordan was having a very bad shooting night against the Bullets. Washington had taken a 90-89 lead 5 minutes to play in the game when Jordan scored the next 11 Bulls points in this final stretch as they managed to win the game 104- 99. But despite the win, Jordan was very unhappy with his own performance, mainly because LaBradford Smith, who was shooting 58 percent (42 for 72) in his last five games, scored 37 points. The teams were scheduled to play again just 24 hours later, this time in Washington. In the post game interviews Jordan said, “That was a very embarrassing situation for me,. Evidently I didn’t respect the guy and he’s certainly capable of putting up some numbers, and he did. Offensively, it wasn’t going for me and I let that effect my defensive effort and that’s something I will improve on {Saturday}. I look forward to the challenge”. According to some journalists close to the team, he also promised to score 37 points, LaBradford’s total, in the first half of the next game. And, he keeps his promise. Almost. He starts the game with amazing intensity and hits all of his first 8 shots from the field. When he sits down on the bench 3:15 to go in the first quarter, he already has 19 pts, 4rbs, 2 stls. With just 3 seconds remaining in the second quarter, he’s at the foul line to shoot two with 35 points. Misses the second one and finishes the half with 36 points. What’s even more impressive is that he plays lockdown defense on Smith who goes only …
This game was played on Jan. 25, 1998. Utah beat chicago 101-94. Michael Jordan scored 32 points, two of which came on a nasty dunk on Jazz center Greg Ostertag in the fourth quarter. Enjoy.