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Michael Jordan and his love for trash talking is well known. The Chicago Bulls legend was known for his trash talking abilities that made even the best of players shake. However, not all of his trash talk went well.

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In one such instance, Tampa Bay Buccaneers star Tom Brady put MJ in his place. Jordan gave Brady an interesting challenge during one of their golf sessions. Brady responded in the perfect way 4 years later, which put Jordan and his trash talk to shame.

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Michael Jordan challenges NFL GOAT Tom Brady

There is no debate Tom Brady and Michael Jordan are two of the greatest athletes ever. While Jordan has 6 NBA titles with the Chicago Bulls, Brady has 7 NFL rings with the New England Patriots and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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While the two were enjoying a golf session in the Bahamas, Jordan decided to have some fun. This incident dates back to 2015 when Brady had 4 NFL rings to his name. 

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MJ said, “Come back to me when you’ve got six championships.” Brady responded in the perfect way. He went on to win NFL rings in 2017, 2019 and 2021.

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Interestingly enough, with his latest Super Bowl win, Brady has officially surpassed Jordan. MJ has 6 NBA rings and Brady has 7. That’s one way to respond!

What is common between the two?

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While the two belong to two completely different sports, Brady and Jordan have a lot in common. The biggest one being making a comeback after retiring!

Jordan has retired from the NBA 3 times and has made 2 comebacks out of them. On the other hand, Brady announced his comeback into the game after retiring this season. But will he win a championship after coming out of retirement like Jordan?

Just around 2 months after announcing his retirement from the NFL, Brady returned to the game to take care of some ‘unfinished business’.

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Who do you think is the GOAT? Is it Michael Jordan, Tom Brady or do you have any other names in mind? Let us know in the comments down below.

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Abhinava Ghosh

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Abhinava Ghosh is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports with a wealth of experience covering the league. He has written over 1400 articles for EssentiallySports, showcasing his expertise in analyzing and reporting on NBA trade rumors, injury updates, and the ever-changing dynamics of the league. He had successfully covered the entire Kevin Durant trade saga at Brooklyn, which led to the basketball legend’s move to the Desert. He also kept our readers updated on the Brittney Griner situation throughout her exile in Russia. One of Abhinava's proudest moments came in 2015 when the Golden State Warriors won the NBA title after 40 years. As a lifelong fan of the Dubs, Abhinava was thrilled to see his team reach the pinnacle of the sport, but he remained objective and professional in his reporting.

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