Inciting Rare Michael Jordan Public Appearance, Biggest Rival Challenges MJ to Own Up Mistakes to His “Brothers”

The NBA was rocked by a rivalry between the Detroit Pistons and the Chicago Bulls in the 1980s. It remains one of the most talked-about fights in league history. The rivalry was so fierce that its ramifications can still be seen today. Millions of people saw Michel Jordan refer to "Bad Boy" Isiah Thomas as an "a**hole" in the Last Dance documentary series. It appeared to be another instance of MJ taking anything "personal" at the time. From Zeke's perspective, the narrative was quite different.

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ISIAH THOMAs' RECENT APPEARANCE ON A PODCAST REGIGNITES OLD ANIMOSITY

The two-time NBA champion recently spoke about his career and life outside of basketball on the podcast "All the Smoke." Naturally, one of the topics was his feud with the legendary Chicago Bulls player. And it has once more succeeded in creating a commotion. Thomas thinks Jordan owes his "brothers" an explanation of some of his actions in addition to a formal apology from His Airness.

MICHAEL JORDAN BLINDSIDES ISIAH THOMAS?

Thomas was invited for an interview for the Last Dance documentary and thought it was way to squash the old beef. But Isiah The six-time champion personally contacted him on one end and asked for a sit-down, stating that he "can't tell my story without you," which made Zeke believe that their old dispute had been resolved. However, what followed his favour was an insulting barrage in front of millions of people that caught the Pistons icon off guard.

ISIAH THOMAS ON HOW HE FEELS ABOUT THIS 

Isiah Thomas said, “Now if he real, he should come on your show. He should sit in this seat and he should talk to y’all as brothers. I mean really. I hear y’all praise him, rightfully so. And he should be. You know, his shoe game is tight. What he has done in the shoe industry… and we happy for that. But there’s some other stuff. Hey come on man, be real.” 

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