It took him a full year to make people believe that he could dominate the league again. If he was going to lose to Roger in the end, why waste so much time?
Thus, any imperfection was a desecration of all the efforts he had put into the season.
He would never allow such a thing to happen!
This time, Phil Jackson wanted to try a trick play by arranging for Toni Kukoc to shoot a three-pointer in the next round.
Jordan had already failed several attacks, and the defensive focus of the Magic Team was entirely on him. Therefore, the Zen Master needed this diversion.
Michael Jordan raised no objections; Kukoc had made quite a few crucial shots this season and had earned Jordan's trust.
The game resumed, and the viewership for this match had already broken the regular-season record.
All basketball fans were eager to know whether the Magic could defeat Jordan a second time and whether the Bulls' home court would fall.
