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Photo by JEFF HAYNES/AFP via Getty Images Michael Jordan admitted in episode 10 that he thought the Chicago Bulls could have won another championship and it still bothers him. Ouch. The ending of The Last Dance was a dagger to the heart to any Chicago Bulls or Michael Jordan fan who wanted to see the

Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls, (Photo by VINCENT LAFORET/AFP via Getty Images) The Whiteboard is The Step Back’s daily basketball newsletter, covering the NBA, WNBA and more. Subscribe here to get it delivered to you via email each morning. Like many of you, I spent 10 hours over the last five weeks watching the story of

From the alleged truth behind Michael Jordan’s Flu Game to believing the Chicago Bulls could’ve run it back, here are five things episodes 9-10 of The Last Dance shed light on. The Last Dance came to its triumphant end this week, as Episodes 9-10 covered the final two years of Michael Jordan‘s legendary career with

Michael Jordan (C) of the Chicago Bulls is guarded by Rik Smits (L) and Reggie Miller (R) of the Indiana Pacers 31 May during the first half of game seven of their NBA Eastern Conference finals game at the United Center in Chicago, IL. The winner of this series will take on the Utah Jazz

Episodes 7-8 of “The Last Dance” may have been the best ones yet. Here’s what we learned about Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls this week. From Michael Jordan‘s first NBA retirement to his father’s murder to his turbulent relationship with teammates born of his insanely competitive nature, Episodes 7-8 of The Last Dance provided the

Michael Jordan, Luc Longley, Steve Kerr, Chicago Bulls, Mandatory Credit: John Gichigi /Allsport Episodes 7 and 8 of “The Last Dance” were filled with memorable quotes giving the world a glimpse into Michael Jordan’s psyche and how he motivated his Chicago Bulls teammates. The Last Dance has been quite an entertaining watch for fans of

Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Daniel /Allsport Episodes 7 and 8 of “The Last Dance” may have been the best ones yet, giving us an intimate look at Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls. Given Michael Jordan‘s involvement with the creation of The Last Dance, it was only natural to expect some things to be glossed over. However,

Michael Jordan (L) of the Chicago Bulls goes to the basket past Bryon Russell of the Utah Jazz 11 June during game five of the 1997 NBA Finals at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. The best-of-seven series is tied at 2-2. (ELECTRONIC IMAGE) AFP PHOTO/Jeff HAYNES (Photo by JEFF HAYNES / AFP)

Michael Jordan averaged 41 points per game in the 1993 NBA Finals against the small, quick Phoenix Suns, proving he would be just as great in the modern NBA as he was in the 1990s. When Michael Jordan played basketball, each moment of every game happened on his terms. Every end-of-game shot, as he notably

Photo credit should read JEFF HAYNES/AFP via Getty Images Episodes 5-6 of “The Last Dance” shed light on a few more stories we thought we knew. Here are five things we learned about Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls this week. The Last Dance didn’t bring a ton of new stories to the table in

As “The Last Dance” continues through Michael Jordan’s second and third championships with the Chicago Bulls, here are the five best quotes from Episodes 5-6. Although The Last Dance isn’t providing us with a ton of earth-shattering new information, the beauty of this 10-part docuseries on Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls is allowing the GOAT, his teammates,

Photo credit should read BRIAN BAHR/AFP via Getty Images In Episodes 5-6, “The Last Dance” continues its run through Michael Jordan’s early championships with the Chicago Bulls and deliver some long-awaited Toni Kukoc. With the groundwork laid out for Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, Dennis Rodman and Phil Jackson in Episodes 1-4 of The Last Dance, Episodes 5-6

There’s no question the biggest snub from the first four episodes of ESPN’s The Last Dance has been Toni Kukoc, a man before his time. Four episodes into The Last Dance, Toni Kukoc, Chicago’s primary sixth man during the Bulls second three-peat of the 1990s, has only appeared a handful times — mostly in random

Former Chicago Bulls center Will Perdue was a contributor to three championships where he eventually won the respect of Michael Jordan. Will Perdue was selected with the No. 11 overall pick in the 1988 draft by former Chicago Bulls general manager Jerry Krause. Perdue was not an instant success story, barely playing his first year,

The beauty of ‘The Last Dance’ is bringing new life to old stories, so here are five things we learned about Michael Jordan’s Chicago Bulls, Dennis Rodman and Phil Jackson in Episodes 3 and 4. While Episodes 1 and 2 of The Last Dance laid the groundwork on Michael Jordan and the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls, Episodes

“The Last Dance” is already heating up, so here are the five best quotes from Episodes 3 and 4 of the riveting docuseries on Michael Jordan and the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls. The beauty of The Last Dance is not just that it offers never-before-seen footage of the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls, or that it overwhelms the viewer

“The Last Dance” didn’t disappoint in Episodes 3 and 4, which focused on on Michael Jordan, Dennis Rodman and Phil Jackson of the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls. If the first two excellent episodes of The Last Dance were meant to lay the groundwork for the rest of its unprecedented look at Michael Jordan and the 1997-98 Chicago

The Players’ Tribune culled their archives for the best Michael Jordan stories from their years of athlete interviews. Here are a few of the best lines. The Players Tribune has spent years interviewing athletes and even if he wasn’t the focus, Michael Jordan’s name had a way of coming up. With The Last Dance dominating the

As The Last Dance — ESPN’s 10-part docuseries on Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls — sweeps the nation, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the mercurial and extraordinary career of Dennis Rodman. We, as people, tend to remember what sticks out. Important, exemplary, or unusual moments and individuals transcend the cloudy annals of time and