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Vince Carter made sure Michael Jordan was in the Eastern Conference’s starting lineup one last time for the 2003 NBA All-Star Game. Jordan was playing the final year of his legendary career with the Washington Wizards during the 2002-03 campaign. Even at age 40, he still showcased strong performances as one of the best veteran […]

While some may have been disappointed with NBA legend Michael Jordan’s first season as a special contributor for NBC Sports’ coverage, it doesn’t sound like that will be it. During an interview with Front Office Sports, NBC Sports president Rick Cordella talked about their collaboration with Jordan, praising the interview conducted with him. “With him […]

Hall of Fame forward and NBA analyst Charles Barkely didn’t hold back in his take on NBC/Peacock’s interview with Michael Jordan. While Barkley delivered a humble Hall of Fame stance, he also left room to critique NBC’s rare interview with Jordan, which is a long interview conducted with Michael back in August. Segements of the […]

BOSTON — In theory, it seems extremely difficult to doubt Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown, given what he’s accomplished during his 10-year NBA career. The now five-time All-Star is an NBA champion, a Finals MVP, and has a great shot at an All-NBA First Team selection (and an outside shot at league MVP). So, how […]

With the Los Angeles Lakers making their only regular season trip to the Windy City to take on the Chicago Bulls on Monday, it was inevitable that the debate between who is the better player, LeBron James or Michael Jordan, would rear its head. Prior to the Lakers’ game against the Bulls, head coach JJ […]

As Nike and Jordan Brand continue to expand their retro release calendar throughout 2026, Air Jordan fans will be treated to a healthy slate of classic releases, along with new imaginative concepts. Returning for the first time since 2010, Air Jordan will resurrect the Bin 23 signature line, giving an all-new luxurious look to the […]

There was a time in Derrick Rose’s career that he was supposed to be the Chicago Bulls’ next superstar and he would lead the team to its first championship since the departure of Michael Jordan. Michael Jordan has a message for D-Rose 🐐 pic.twitter.com/l1K2hz7Y4C — Chicago Bulls (@chicagobulls) January 24, 2026 Rose appeared to be […]

Nike and Jordan Brand continue to add to their retro release calendar throughout 2026, consistently dropping classic and reimagined pairs with new releases announced each week. The Air Jordan 1 Low has been a staple for the brand over the last five years, releasing in a multitude of colorways and exclusive collaborations. This next AJ […]

With Nike and Jordan Brand already unveiling their upcoming Retro Air Jordan Collection releases throughout 2026, expect a number of surprise announcements throughout the year as new silhouettes are constantly added to the calendar. Recent reports indicate that Air Jordan is preparing to release a new conceptual “Black Pack” including four classic silhouettes with reimagined […]

Nike and Jordan Brand continue to expand their Retro Air Jordan release calendar throughout 2026, bringing back recognizable classics and along with new concepts to a hungry fan base. No Air Jordan sneaker is as recognizable as the original Air Jordan 1, remaining popular since it’s original release in 1985. Next up, an OG version […]

The NBA All-Star game scheduled for Feb. 15 will look a bit different. LeBron James will not be starting for the Western Conference alongside Luka Doncic, Giannis, Steph Curry, and Wemby. On Tuesday, ESPN’s Marc Spears equated the snub to Michael Jordan’s in 2003, per NBA on ESPN. “Michael Jordan went through the same thing […]

Following massive success with their retro releases throughout 2025, Nike and Jordan Brand will keep their momentum going with a whole new retro collection upcoming throughout 2026. Numerous Air Jordan classics from the last 30 years will be returning, some for the first time ever as forgotten colorways resurface in updated retro fashion. Next up, […]

With Nike and Air Jordan continuing to expand their retro collection throughout 2026, fans will be treated to newly developing release dates in the upcoming weeks. Another Air Jordan 10 colorway will be added to the lineup, returning in an OG “Sacramento” Kings-inspired set for the first time since their original release in 1995. Check […]

In one of their biggest retro unveilings of recent memory, Nike and Jordan Brand are set to release a massive slate of retro Air Jordan sneakers throughout the upcoming calendar year. From nostalgic, classic colorways to new inventive designs, the people over at Nike are prepping for one of their biggest years ever. Check our […]

Cooper Flagg is doing things we haven’t seen since the days of short shorts and Chicago dominance. In Wednesday night’s matchup against the Denver Nuggets, the Dallas Mavericks’ rookie officially joined one of the most exclusive clubs in basketball history. By the final buzzer, Flagg became just the third player since the NBA-ABA merger in […]

As Nike and Jordan Brand continue to expand the 2026 Air Jordan Retro Collection calendar, classic silhouettes resembling nostaligic colorways from the last 25 years are finally returning in a big way. One of Michael Jordan’s most recognizable sneakers will make a return as the Air Jordan 5 return in the classic “Wolf Grey” colorway later this 2026. Check our Sneakers […]

As Nike and Jordan Brand continue to expand the 2026 Air Jordan Retro Collection calendar, classic silhouettes resembling nostaligic colorways from the last 25 years are finally returning in a big way. A more underrated model in Michael Jordan’s signature numbered catalogue is the Air Jordan 9, returning in a rare “Flint” colorway in January […]

As Nike and Air Jordan continue to expand their release calendar throughout upcoming 2026, classic retro sneakers will return in bunches and fans will be treated with long-awaited colorways from previous years. Yet another iconic silhouette will return as the Air Jordan 11 “Space Jam” is expected to release later in the year, celebrating the […]

Nike and Air Jordan are prepping for a massive release calendar throughout 2026, adding several classic retro releases alongside fresh innovations for the new year. The classic Air Jordan 13 has seen a revival over the last few seasons, adding this classic “Chicago” or “True Red” colorway to the mix in 2026. Check our Sneakers […]

One of the longest-running NBA feuds is that of Michael Jordan and Isiah Thomas, the former rivals with the Chicago Bulls and Detroit Pistons in the late 1980s and 1990s, culminating in Thomas’ absence on the 1992 Olympics “Dream Team.” Over the years, Jordan has mostly stayed silent on the issue, while Thomas has had […]

Any NBA aficionado knows that Isiah Thomas and Michael Jordan have a longstanding beef. It goes all the way back to the mid-1980s, when Jordan arrived in Thomas’ hometown of Chicago, and Thomas was with Detroit. Since then, they had their battles, and that bitterness lingers to this day. Recently, Thomas made his case for […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder ended the calendar year with a 124-95 win against the Portland Trail Blazers, which accounted for its 86th victory of 2025. It’s the fifth-most wins in a year by an NBA team, trailing only Stephen Curry’s 2015 (88) and 2016 Golden State Warriors (87), the Phoenix Suns (88) in 2021, and […]

Ever since he entered the league, many people have called LeBron James the greatest player of all time, despite everything Michael Jordan did. As James recently turned 41, those talks have resurfaced. Podcaster Rich Paul weighed in on the debate, indicating who he would have to take the clutch shot and who would make the […]

The Chicago Bulls routed the New Orleans Pelicans 134-118 on New Year’s Eve at the United Center. With Josh Giddey out for a few weeks, the Bulls’ Tre Jones became the first player in NBA history to have this unprecedenteed feat that had him joking about Michael Jordan, according to Bulls’ insider K.C. Johnson. “The great Sam […]

The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Detroit Pistons 116-114 in a wild overtime finish on Thursday at the American Airlines Center. Cooper Flagg led the way with 23 points, while Naji Marshall thrived despite playing with an illness. Marshall shut down the Michael Jordan flu game comparison, according to Mavs’ insider Mike Curtis. Jason Kidd called […]

When it comes to the 1990s Chicago Bulls, Horace Grant is without question one of the most beloved players ever. Recently, Grant was honored by the Bulls in their Ring of Honor ceremony in November. Altogether, he was the gritting defender and rebounder who was as coachable as they came. Thus, playing a significant role […]

Stephen Curry had quite a night on Sunday against the Portland Trail Blazers. The Golden State Warriors superstar point guard went absolutely off in the game at Moda Center in Portland, as he blew up for 48 points to pass NBA legend Michael Jordan for most 40-point games in the league after turning 30 years […]

Oklahoma City Thunder star guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had some words to share about NBA legend Steve Nash comparing him to Michael Jordan. Gilgeous-Alexander is going through the eighth season of his career, his seventh with the Thunder. He has risen through the ranks to become one of the league’s top stars. He earned the MVP […]

The Golden State Warriors have relied on star guard Stephen Curry for offense for a long time. Curry has in turn given them that offense, time and time again. The Warriors star has now passed Michael Jordan on a very special list. Curry now has scored at least 35 points in 94 games after turning […]

Over a year after Michael Jordan filed an antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR, the case has finally been resolved. On Thursday, both sides decided to settle, according to the Associated Press/ESPN. Ultimately, the stock car racing series will make its revenue-sharing charters permanent for all racing teams. Also, Jordan’s racing teams, 23XI and Front Row Motorsports, […]

Obviously, the OKC Thunder are the most dominant team in the NBA. The defending champions are currently 24-1 and have the league’s top scorer, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. He is on such a tear right now that he has gotten former NBA player-turned-analyst Steve Nash to give him the highest compliment imaginable. That is putting him on […]

A’ja Wilson is on top of the world. She is fresh off her 4th MVP season and leading the Las Vegas Aces to their third WNBA title in four years. If that wasn’t enough, she was named the 2025 Time Magazine Athlete of the Year. In her interview with Sean Gregory, Wilson reflected on her […]

Ice Cube shut down a viral post that tried to drag him into the never-ending LeBron James and Michael Jordan debate, per Heavy. The @Hoopss account on X, which has hundreds of thousands of followers, shared a fake update that claimed Cube mocked comparisons between the two icons. The post offered no source, no real […]

Currently, Michael Jordan is involved in a high-profile antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR. But that doesn’t stop some from wanting to jump in and restore the aura of the Chicago Bulls’ dynasty. On Friday, a fan decided to blast the iconic Bulls’ intro music as Jordan made his way into the courtroom, per Jordan Bianchi of […]

Looking at Dwyane Wade’s resume, there is no question that he is one of the greatest players in NBA history. Also, he has a deep abiding respect for those who came before and those with whom he played/against whom he competed. That is especially true when it comes to Michael Jordan and LeBron James. Recently, […]

There is no debate about the lasting impact of NBA legend Michael Jordan. Even though he’s been retired for 22 years, his larger-than-life greatness continues to be felt by many in various fields. Commercially, the Jordan Brand remains very popular. But even years before that, he made Nike a cultural phenomenon with his Air Jordans, […]

While Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reached a historic feat shared with Michael Jordan, Paul Pierce drew a strong comparison between the league’s reigning MVP and the Hall of Fame guard. Following the Thunder’s 123-115 win against the Portland Blazers, Gilgeous-Alexander reached his 93rd consecutive 20+ point game. He’s surpassed Wilt Chamberlain’s record of […]

Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander encourages NBA opponents’ best effort, which only makes him better, he said, after beating the Minnesota Timberwolves and reaching a feat in the same breath as Hall of Fame guard Michael Jordan. Gilgeous-Alexander finished with 40 points in a 113-105 win on Wednesday. He also extended his streak of […]

The world of athlete endorsements has shifted from simple logo placements to sprawling business partnerships that redefine what it means to be a global superstar. Look at the deals struck by LeBron James, Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Michael Jordan, Kevin Durant, and Derrick Rose. These agreements are no longer just contracts. They are economic ecosystems, […]