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Do you think Michael Jordan is one of the best-looking and dressed NBA players? Well, King Charles’s co-host Gayle King seems to agree with you. It’s not just the 69-year-old,  but MJ’s former teammate also appears to have a similar opinion. Recently, at the Chicago Bulls Ring of Honor, the 3x champion shared his opinion.

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It seems that Jordan’s wardrobe is a talking point as many view him as a pioneer of basketball fashion and culture. Let’s dive deeper into history, to see who’s giving him his laurels.

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Luc Longley confirmed Gayle King’s claims

Jordan’s 90s era looks, as well as current fashion prowess, remain unrivaled. It was affirmed by none other than his former teammate, Luc Longley. The Chicago Bulls’ recent Rings of Honor Gala event saw the member of the Bulls’ 1996-98 roster, Longley honored as well. During an interview, he agreed that the 6x champion has an impeccable fashion style.

In a tribute clip dedicated to ex-Bulls player, Longley, a short interview was presented. During the conversation, he was asked about the best moments from his playing days with the franchise. When asked about the best-dressed Bulls player, without a moment’s hesitation, Longley named Jordan. From Jordan’s game-changing Nike sneakers to the distinctive bling earrings, the 14x NBA All-Star is a true icon in sports and Longley’s connection to Nike during his playing days further showed the brand and Jordan’s impact. It appears Gayle might not have been wrong about her opinion. In a recent episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Philadelphia 76ers legend Charles Barkley and Gayle King engaged in a lively discussion about their talk show, King Charles.

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Gayle King sides with Michael Jordan in an argument about the best-looking NBA players

The show took an interesting turn as Sir Charles boldly claimed to be better-looking than Jordan. King, not one to shy away from expressing her opinion, countered by recounting her recent encounter with Jordan at a wedding, attesting to his good looks. “I saw Michael Jordan at a wedding recently. He looks fantastic, just saying.” The conversation turned hilarious as Barkley attributed Jordan’s good fashion sense to his staggering net worth of $3 billion.

Regardless of whether you side with Gayle or Barkley on the looks debate, Jordan is undeniably a style icon. What are your thoughts? Do tell us in the comments section below.

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Pritha Debroy works with the NFL Lifestyle Desk at EssentiallySports, where she explores the league beyond the sidelines and focuses on the cultural nuances of football. Bringing a fresh perspective shaped by her background in basketball lifestyle stories and cross-sport expertise, she highlights how NFL athletes build influence off the field. A graduate of the EssentiallySports Journalistic Excellence Program, our in-house initiative that trains writers under industry experts, Pritha specializes in long-form features and player-driven stories that capture the evolving identity of today’s NFL stars. Pritha combines her passion for storytelling with a thoughtful approach to sports culture and lifestyle. With strong communication skills and an eye for detail, she brings a distinctive voice to NFL journalism, delivering engaging and insightful content that resonates with readers.

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