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"Winning is important, not points" - Michael Jordan was willing to do whatever it took to fit into Bob Knight's 1984 Team USA
I feel I can fit into whatever Coach Bobby Knight might require," Jordan said ... who shared the story in "Michael Jordan: The Life." "We didn't think Michael played that bad, really.
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Michael Jordan on the real person responsible for his landmark Nike deal: "Sonny didn’t influence me to go to Nike"
Michael Jordan acknowledged Sonny Vaccaro’s role but claimed he wasn’t the most important player in the Nike deal.
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Inside the clandestine Sonny Vaccaro-Michael Jordan meeting that changed Nike and sports forever
My first introduction to Michael Jordan took place in Los Angeles just ... hush-hush because the Olympic team’s head coach was Bobby Knight, known for his quick temper and low tolerance for ...
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Michael Jordan almost passed on playing for the Dream Team: "I was trying to figure out a way, graciously, that I could decline"
When the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona came around, Michael Jordan was the show for ... He was part of the 1984 squad under Bob Knight, the last amateur-led American team to finish at the ...
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Former Bulls GM reveals surprising draft process for Michael Jordan: "We never had a conversation until we drafted him"
The name to come up was Michael Jeffery Jordan ... As part of Team USA at the 1984 Olympics, coached by the legendary Bobby Knight, a young MJ led the team in scoring with 17.1 points per game.