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During his time suiting up for the Nets, McGee wore only jersey No. 22 and put up 13.0 points, 2.4 rebounds, 1.5 assists, and ...
Few have looked at coach Pat Riley as the carpenter in the construction of the Los Angeles Lakers. With Earvin ”Magic” Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and the likes of James Worthy, Byron … ...
In 1988 there was no Rising Stars challenge or Celebrity Game. It was a quiet weekend in comparison, comprised of the three-point contest, the dunk contest, and the NBA All-Star Game and it all ...
On the same evening in February 1988 that Michael Jordan outdueled Dominique Wilkins in one of the NBA’s great slam dunk competitions, fans in Chicago Stadium witnessed a number of other ...
"Probably the toughest small man to ever play the game" - Dennis Rodman recalled Isiah Thomas playing 1988 Finals with ...
The 1988 All-Star weekend in Chicago was probably the greatest and most famous in the history of the NBA's midseason celebration. It featured Michael Jordan's famous slam dunk duel with Dominique ...
Michael Jordan officially became a star when NBA All-Star Weekend came to Chicago in 1988. Only in his fourth year in the NBA, Jordan dominated every event he entered and walked away with the ...
Here’s Smith writing about the memory on the Bulls website: The 1988 All-Star weekend in Chicago was probably the greatest and most famous in the history of the NBA’s midseason celebration.
Rich Cohen at Harry Caray’s in 2017. The Glencoe native’s 16th book chronicles the 1987/1988 NBA season, arguing it is the greatest ever. Neil Steinberg/Sun-Times (file) Share One problem with ...