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Dad-Son Relationship Shines as Father Michael Jordan’s Prowess Makes Marcus Swell With Pride

Published 02/27/2024, 12:49 AM EST

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Michael Jordan will forever be an icon! Thanks to Scottie Pippen‘s “No Bulls” tour, people are once again talking about the 6x champion. The attention even managed to reach MJ’s son Marcus Jordan. The bond between the father-son relationship once again shines bright as the Trophy Room owner proudly shared some shots of his father’s game on his Instagram.

He shared a clip of the Bulls champ dunking a ball in style from a fan account on his Instagram Stories. Along with the story, he wrote, “Swipes through these finishes. Layup package on” urging fans to go through these iconic moments from Jordan’s game. 

Here is the post for you to enjoy. 

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Over the years, much has changed about the basketball game and the league as well. Much credit goes to the influence of people’s opinions and social media. That certainly makes one wonder what would have the past of the NBA looked like if social media existed back then. Perhaps, more opportunities would have been opened to the players. On that note, let’s take a look at some of MJ’s best games that might broken the internet. 

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Michael Jordan’s viral-worthy moments from his game

One of the iconic moments of MJ’s game is when he scored 63 points against one of the best teams in the league, the Boston Celtics in Game 2 of the 1986 Eastern Conference. The 1989 Eastern Conference Game 5 once again saw Jordan make a classic shot. He was one of the best clutch performers. With just 1 minute on the clock, Jordan shot a buzzer-beater over Craig Ehlo to defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers. He contributed a massive 44 points and 9 rebounds. No power could probably stop the storm named Jordan. 

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If these were the shots made in this generation, Jordan would have been trending on all the social media platforms. Well, even back then, he had most of his opponents’ attention. Even at the age of 38, Jordan was unbeatable. After his second retirement from the league, Jordan joined the league once again with the Washington Wizards in 2001. He stunned the fans and his rivals as he effortlessly scored 51 points. Marcus has already shared which of his father’s games is his favorite. Do tell us your favorite memories of the Chicago Bulls legend in the comments section below.

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Pritha Debroy

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Pritha is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports. After reporting on the luxurious lifestyle of celebrities for a year, she used that experience to cover the glamor side of the basketball world. She has expertly covered Larsa Pippen and Marcus Jordan's complicated love story and the lavish vacations of NBA superstars, among other off-court scoops.
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