Basketball Sports News:Michael Jordan weighs in on LeBron James
by admin in Basketball News | Posted on July 21st, 2010 |
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Find breaking news, multimedia and NBA news on the coaches and players, injury reports, the NBA Finals, transactions, the NBA Draft, team standings and the NBA All-Star Game.Given that everyone else in the Western world had already done so, it was only a matter of time before Michael Jordan offered his opinion on “The Decision”. Speaking at a celebrity golf tournament in Nevada, the six-time NBA champ…
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Given that everyone else in the Western world had already done so, it was only a matter of time before Michael Jordan offered his opinion on “The Decision”.
Speaking at a celebrity golf tournament in Nevada, the six-time NBA champ said of Lebron James joining Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh in Miami: “There’s no way, with hindsight, I would’ve ever called up Larry [Bird], called up Magic [Johnson] and said, ‘Hey, look, let’s get together and play on one team’.
“In all honesty, I was trying to beat those guys.”
The Chicago Bulls legend now owns Miami’s Eastern Conference rivals the Charlotte Bobcats.
Full interview, along with Jordan bemoaning his putting woes, below.
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