Dumars shared key factors to remember when guarding Michael Jordan …
Jan 16, 2025 · Joe Dumars revealed key defensive strategies when guarding Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson, emphasizing discipline and avoiding risky gambles on defense.
8 players that guarded Michael Jordan the best - Picasso Baby
Apr 14, 2024 · Pippen guarded Michael Jordan pretty much daily during practices and learned his game and tendencies inside out. There are plenty of stories from former Bulls players of Pippen and Jordan having epic battles in practice. We saved this one for last.
When Michael Jordan explained how he would guard himself
Sep 22, 2024 · Michael Jordan said the best way to guard himself would be to limit him to a jump shooter because the defense would not have to worry about his teammates. MJ said the key to beating himself would be letting him shoot from the outside.
How hard was it to guard Michael Jordan? | NBA Crosscourt
Feb 3, 2023 · Tim Legler breaks down film of his matchup against Michael Jordan and explains his mindset heading into the game on NBA Crosscourt. ️Subscribe to ESPN+ http:...
Who was the best player to defend Michael Jordan? - Sportskeeda
Nov 8, 2022 · Michael Jordan is one of the best offensive players in NBA history. It's no surprise that many legendary defenders call him the toughest player they ever guarded. For a former Defensive Player...
Michael Jordan and the Greatest Lockdown, Man-To-Man …
He was most known for his phenomenal defense on Michael Jordan during the Pistons' title runs during the late 80's and early 90's. No one ever, as an individual defensive stopper, did a better...
Gary Payton explained how to guard Michael Jordan - Basketball …
Apr 3, 2024 · Gary Payton believed there was a set formula players needed to adopt if they wanted to have any success guarding Michael Jordan. During his appearance on " The Herd," the Seattle SuperSonics legend revealed the nuances he …
Michael Jordan’s time as a point guard during the 1988-89 NBA …
Dec 4, 2022 · Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan is undoubtedly the greatest shooting guard of all time. However, he excelled at more than just scoring at will. During the 1988-89 season, MJ was moved to...
"Want to Break Down My Opponent Mentally": Michael Jordan …
Nov 26, 2023 · Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan was not just an offensive maverick, but also one of the best defenders the league has ever seen. Jordan’s IQ and spatial awareness, coupled with his killer mentality, ensured that he impacted games equally on both ends of the court.
‘Last Dance’ examines how Sonics guarded Michael Jordan in ‘96 …
May 13, 2020 · One of the attention-getting story lines from The Last Dance Episode 8 on Sunday night — that Sonics coach George Karl erred by not having Gary Payton guard Jordan until Game 4 of the 1996 NBA...