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How Michael Jordan’s ‘The Last Dance’ Inspired Magic Johnson to Document His Own Career

Magic Johnson hasn’t played an NBA game in nearly three decades, but he’s still omnipresent to basketball fans through his frequent TV appearances, his viral tweets, and the depictions of him in mass media.

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Michael Jordan asked NASCAR broadcaster why he wasn't calling races anymore

Over the last two decades, Rick Allen has become a staple of NASCAR broadcasting.

10 years ago, Dale Earnhardt Jr. delivered one last Talladega masterclass

Which organizations have overachieved as the NASCAR Cup Series returns to action at Talladega?

As NASCAR Cup Series returns to action, which organizations are looking to right ship after slow starts?

The 'NASCAR Clash winners since 2000' quiz

NBA News / Fadeaway World / April 22

Mike Bibby Reveals How Michael Jordan Roasted Players During Jordan Brand Dinner

Mike Bibby was one of the very first NBA players to become a member of the Jordan Brand when it was launched, and he remains a part of it to this day. On the latest episode of his Straight Game Podcast, Bibby shared a hilarious story of Michael Jordan roasting players part of the brand during a dinner in Portland.

Denver Nuggets News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NBA playoff triple-doubles leaders' quiz

Can you name every NBA player with at least three triple-doubles in the postseason?

The '2024-25 NBA triple-doubles' quiz

The '60 points in an NBA game' quiz

The 'Most 15-assist NBA games' quiz

Miami Heat News / The SportsRush / April 19

Dwayne Wade Once Used His Love for Michael Jordan to Move on From Being Disrespected by Pat Riley

No one expected Dwyane Wade to leave the Miami Heat after 13 seasons and three championships with the franchise, but the Hall of Famer eventually joined his hometown Chicago Bulls in a move that certainly wasn’t easy for him.

NBA News / Yardbarker / April 4

Curry joins Jordan, James in exclusive scoring club

Steph Curry joins Michael Jordan, LeBron James in exclusive scoring club

Curry continues to redefine what’s possible for aging NBA stars.

Rested Nuggets aim to brush aside Warriors

Stephen Curry's 37 points propel Warriors past Lakers

Warriors' Braxton Key named G League Defensive Player of the Year

NBA stars from the Jordan era you may have forgotten

The '2023-24 points-per-game leaders by NBA team' quiz

Boxing News / Fadeaway World / April 3

Roy Jones Jr. Once Said He Would Go To Jail To Defend Michael Jordan

Roy Jones Jr. is a boxing legend, becoming a champion in different weight classes Michael Jordan won six NBA championships in the NBA Jones Jr. is a huge Jordan fan, and he's not afraid to tell you about it Michael Jordan is known as the G.O.A.T.

NASCAR News / The Spun / April 1

Bubba Wallace reveals two texts he always gets from Michael Jordan

Contrary to popular belief, NBA legend Michael Jordan is not a hands-off part of his 23XI Racing NASCAR team.

NASCAR made the right choice by penalizing Sammy Smith after Martinsville debacle

After Xfinity Series' Martinsville disaster, NASCAR must step in

NASCAR power rankings: Denny Hamlin rises after dominant Martinsville performance

The 'Daytona 500 winners' quiz

Chicago Bulls News / Hoops Wire / April 1

Michael Jordan is still angry at Bulls for breaking up dynasty after 6th championship in 1998: ‘That’s something that I just can’t accept’

NBA icon Michael Jordan is still angry at the Chicago Bulls for breaking up the dynasty after he led them to their sixth championship in 1998. Before

NBA News / Hardwood Heroics / March 28

Boston Celtics: Jaylen Brown Gets 100% Honest on the GOAT Debate Between Michael Jordan and LeBron James

Boston Celtics swingman Jaylen Brown recently weighed in on the GOAT debate between Michael Jordan and LeBron James during an episode of the Earn Your Leisure podcast.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / March 29

Former NBA champ: Michael Jordan stopped sending me free shoes after I called LeBron James the GOAT

Former NBA big man Kendrick Perkins revealed the pettiness of former Chicago Bulls star Michael Jordan.

Giannis Antetokounmpo responds to LeBron James' egregious take on 1970s NBA

NBA stars from the Jordan era you may have forgotten

The 'Most double-doubles in the NBA's Three-Point Era' quiz

Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / March 27

LeBron James explains why he and Michael Jordan 'don't talk'

James revealed that he and Jordan "don't talk," but he explained that it isn't due to any rift between them.

LeBron James takes jab at 1970s NBA while discussing the comparison of eras

LeBron James remains up in air on retirement: ‘I will be able to tell’

LeBron James shares his side of Stephen A. Smith confrontation

The 25 greatest NBA rivalries of all-time

The '10 or more All-NBA Team selections' quiz

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / March 19

New details surface about Marcus Jordan's DUI case

Marcus Jordan was arrested last month on charges related to driving while under the influence, and he has since reportedly admitted to having substance abuse issues.

Chicago Bulls News / Fadeaway World / March 17

Michael Jordan Warned Scottie Pippen And Horace Grant That He'd Take 65 Shots Before Game 3 Against The Heat

The Chicago Bulls and Miami Heat faced off in the first round of the 1992 NBA playoffs and Michael Jordan reportedly had a stern warning for Scottie Pippen and Horace Grant the night before Game 3.

Chicago Bulls News / Larry Brown Sports / March 14

Bulls' championship banners damaged during concert at United Center

Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen won’t be happy about what just happened to the banners that they worked so hard to raise.

‘They leave me underpaid year after year then hand Toni a fortune’: Scottie Pippen was irate when Bulls signed Toni Kukoc to $26 million deal in 1994 instead of paying Him

Scottie Pippen hated playing for Bulls coach Scott Skiles in his final NBA season: 'He acted as if he were a tremendous winner with a tremendous work ethic, give me a break'

NBA stars from the Jordan era you may have forgotten

The 'NBA's Top 50 All-Time Team' quiz

Chicago Bulls News / Hoops Wire / March 3

Scottie Pippen never felt an urge to befriend Michael Jordan on Bulls: ‘I wasn’t going to be one of those people desperately trying to get Michael to like me’

NBA legend Scottie Pippen never went out of his way to befriend NBA icon Michael Jordan on the Chicago Bulls.

NBA stars from the Jordan era you may have forgotten

The 'Highest-paid NBA players from 1997-98' quiz

NBA News / Fadeaway World / February 18

Allen Iverson Pays Tribute To Michael Jordan With 'GOAT' Message

Michael Jordan celebrated his 62nd birthday on Monday and Allen Iverson paid tribute to his idol with a wonderful message on Instagram. Iverson hailed Jordan as the GOAT and credited the Chicago Bulls icon for the world knowing who he is.

Chicago Bulls News / Hoops Wire / February 18

Michael Jordan would have paid to watch Scottie Pippen play

Michael Jordan admitted he would have paid money to watch Scottie Pippen play basketball: ‘Scottie does a lot of things on the court that amaze me’

NBA icon Michael Jordan admitted he would have paid money to watch Scottie Pippen play basketball.

NBA stars from the Jordan era you may have forgotten

The 'Highest-paid NBA players from 1997-98' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker / February 16

Mac McClung's three-peat is not saving NBA Slam Dunk Contest

Mac McClung made history by winning three-straight NBA Slam Dunk Contests on Saturday night. But with no disrespect intended to McClung, his dominance just doesn't move the needle for the staple event of All-Star Weekend.

Watch: Magic's McClung jumps over car in NBA Slam Dunk Contest

McClung leaves fans disappointed with comments after contest win

Lakers guard hopes to compete in future dunk contest

Tyler Herro wins three-point contest; Cavs duo takes skills challenge

Stephon Castle stands out among 'Rising Stars' en route to MVP honors

NBA News / Fadeaway World / February 13

Michael Cooper Reacts To Michael Jordan Not Being Happy That Lakers Star Won DPOY In 1987

Michael Cooper had a cool and composed response to learning that Michael Jordan was not happy about him winning the 1987 Defensive Player of the Year award.

Chicago Bulls News / Hoops Wire / February 1

Michael Jordan wouldn't play in the 'Flu Game' if he had to do it all over again: 'I jeopardized my health more so than I should have'

Not only did Jordan play 44 minutes in “The Flu Game,” but he also scored 38 points.

NBA stars from the Jordan era you may have forgotten

The 'Chicago Bulls first-rounders' quiz

Entertainment News / Fadeaway World / January 28

Michael Jordan Sent DJ Khaled Unbelievable 1-Of-23 'Bred' Air Jordan 1 Package

DJ Khaled was one of 23 fortunate individuals to get a special Air Jordan 1 High '85 'Bred' (black and red) package from Michael Jordan. Khaled was thrilled to receive it and shared an unboxing video on Instagram.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / January 22

Michael Jordan thinks Isiah Thomas is second-best PG in NBA despite hating him

Michael Jordan thinks Isiah Thomas is the second-best point guard in NBA history behind Magic Johnson despite hating him: 'No matter how much I hate him, I respect his game'

Jordan’s Chicago Bulls and Thomas’ Detroit Pistons fiercely rivaled back in the day.

Michael Jordan still has Kobe Bryant’s final text message to him on his cell phone: ‘I don’t know why, but I just can’t delete it’

Michael Jordan praised Joe Dumars despite hating everyone who played for ‘Bad Boys’ Pistons: ‘My toughest battles are with Joe’

Magic Johnson reportedly eyeing surprising NBA ownership move

NBA stars from the Jordan era you may have forgotten

The 'NBA's Top 50 All-Time Team' quiz

Chicago Bulls News / Hoops Wire / January 12

Michael Jordan was asked by NBA if he was gambling on Bulls games after they found out he had $1.2 million gambling debt: ‘I never bet on games, I only bet on myself’

The NBA asked Michael Jordan if he was gambling on Chicago Bulls games after they found out he had a $1.2 million gambling debt.

Michael Jordan ‘would have been fine’ if Bulls traded Scottie Pippen and Horace Grant: ‘He actually wanted different teammates’

Michael Jordan Still Gets Emotional Whenever He’s Asked To Talk About Kobe Bryant: ‘He Was Just So Happy, He Was Doing So Well’

Bulls jersey retirement should solidify Derrick Rose's Hall of Fame case

Every NBA team's all-time leading scorer

The 'Chicago Bulls first-rounders' quiz

NASCAR News / Field Level Media / December 24

Michael Jordan's 23XI team disputes NASCAR's 'tired' case

Michael Jordan's 23XI Racing, along with Front Row Motorsports, filed a brief requesting to deny NASCAR's stay for a preliminary injunction that would block the groups from participating as charter teams in 2025, Sportico reported.

Date set for antitrust suit motion

Denny Hamlin reacts to the major ruling in the NASCAR lawsuit

23XI Racing, Front Row will race as chartered teams while pursuing lawsuit

NASCAR not committing to Chicago street race past 2025 season

How Richard Petty's improbable 1981 Daytona 500 triumph came to be