Chicago Bulls 6th Championship video 1998 part 4/10
The Chicago Bulls rebounded from their game one loss to pull out game two, 93-88. Michael Jordan scored a game-high 37 points on 14 of 33 shooting. Scottie Pippen also had a solid game, scoring 21 points. Utah’s Karl Malone was held to just 16 points on 5 of 16 shooting. Jeff Hornacek led the Jazz with 20 points. John Stockton scored just 9 points. The Bulls tied the series 1-1 and headed back to Chicago for games 3, 4 and 5.
This game was played on Jan. 25, 1998. Utah beat Chicago 101-94. Michael Jordan scored 32 points, two of which came on a nasty dunk on Jazz center Greg Ostertag in the fourth quarter. Enjoy.
With a 3-1 series lead, the Chicago Bulls looked primed to win their sixth championship on their home court. But Utah’s Karl Malone had other ideas. Malone hit 17 of 27 shots for a game-high 39 points and led the Jazz to a tight 83-81 win. Michael Jordan scored 28 points, but hit just 9 of 26 shots. Toni Kucoc led the Bulls with 30 points on 11 of 13 shooting. No other Bull scored in double figures. Scottie Pippen scored just 6 points on 2 of 16 shooting. The Jazz win forced a sixth game back in Utah. NOTE: My DVD cut off just before the end of the game. Sorry about the abrupt ending.
Michael Jordan drops 40 on Seattle while suffering from some flu symptoms.
Kobe vs MJ in there 2nd game Head to Head. Shaq has returned for this Matchup. Jordan Scores 29 on 11-26 shooting and even though Kobe came off the Bench with Limited Minutes, He still drops 20. Lakers win by 25.
Jordan’s first game at Madison Square Garden was on December 9, 1981. He was a North Carolina freshman playing against the Rutgers. From that point on, he repeatedly said that he loved to play in this arena. He even called it the “Mecca of Basketball”. On March 8, 1998 he played his last game in a Bulls uniform at Madison Square Garden. He wore his Air Jordans from 1984 as a tribute to the fans. In the end, it was another Jordan special. He finished with 42pts (17-33), 8rb, 6 asts, 3stls and 1 blk. Here are some post game notes and quotes ======================= NEW YORK From his shoes to his shots, it was vintage Michael Jordan in what may have been his last game at Madison Square Garden. Jordan, wearing an original pair of red, white and black Air Jordan sneakers from his rookie season, scored 42 points yesterday with a dazzling display of shooting as the Chicago Bulls beat the New York Knicks, 102-89. “I kinda went retroactive today with the shoes,” he said. “Some of the moves seemed to be coming from 1984. It brought back a lot of memories and certainly brought some excitement to the crowd.” Jordan claims to have been cleaning his home with his wife, Juanita, and noticed the sneakers. Even though they are a full size smaller than his normal 131/2 (yes, his feet have grown with his legend), Jordan wanted to make a fashion statement. “I have six pairs of each and every shoe that we put out,” he said. “I found some at home so they’re originals, not remakes.” Jordan hit …