May 7, 2020 Ex-Jazz star John Stockton was reluctant about appearing in 'Michael Jordan puff piece,' director says Former Utah Jazz star John Stockton was nearly left out of “The Last Dance” documentary showcasing the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls and their last season in the dynasty, the film’s director said Monday.
May 7, 2020 Ex-Bulls center Will Perdue reveals he came to blows with Michael Jordan: 'Stuff like that was common' Michael Jordan punching Steve Kerr in the face during a Chicago Bulls practice is one of the many infamous stories that had been retold even before “The Last Dance” film released.
May 7, 2020 Michael Jordan wouldn't let Horace Grant eat after bad games: report Michael Jordan’s teammates having a bad game was something the former NBA superstar apparently kept an eye on during his career and all of his lashing out may not have been a part of “The Last Dance.”
May 7, 2020 Michael Jordan warned Antoine Walker after opening 1997-98 season with loss to Celtics, ex-coach says Michael Jordan’s uber-competitive nature is something consistently highlighted throughout the first six episodes of “The Last Dance” documentary.
May 7, 2020 Ex-Bulls player Scott Burrell says he and his wife laughed about Michael Jordan's ribbing Michael Jordan said his treatment of Scott Burrell was one of the reasons why he thought “The Last Dance” documentary would have made him look like a bad guy.
May 7, 2020 Chicago Bulls had extra security measures during 1997-98 season, ex-player says The Chicago Bulls’ popularity during the 1997-98 season was increasing by the day and it got to a point where additional security measures had to be set up.
May 7, 2020 Michael Jordan would keep grocery stores open to shop alone as his fame rose, ex-teammate says Michael Jordan was overwhelmingly famous in the late 1980s and into the 1990s, which made it impossible for him to do everyday things without being ambushed by fans including doing his grocery shopping.
May 6, 2020 Patrick Ewing not watching 'The Last Dance' after historic battles with Michael Jordan, Bulls The Chicago Bulls and New York Knicks rivalry was featured in the latest episodes of “The Last Dance” but a main player in the rivalry isn’t keeping up with too much of the documentary.
May 6, 2020 Kobe Bryant was the 'closet thing' to Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson says “The Last Dance” documentary has reignited the debate over who is the greatest basketball player of all time and there are three players in the debate: Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant and LeBron James.
May 6, 2020 Ex-Bulls player Craig Hodges takes issue with Michael Jordan's comments during 'The Last Dance' Michael Jordan reveals in the first parts of “The Last Dance” documentary how he avoided the so-called “traveling cocaine circus” that included Chicago Bulls players in his early days on the team.