Thirty years ago, Jordan's first retirement, fresh off a three-peat with the Bulls, became one of the biggest stories in sports history.
Magic warned us. This was during the 1993 NBA Finals. The and had just finished their knock-down, drag-out fight for supremacy in the Eastern Conference. Chicago had what New York wanted, and the Knicks swarmed the Bulls. But the Bulls bit back. And like the it went on for hours. Advertisement But the Bulls eliminated the Knicks in six games. NBC covered the finals — covered Michael Jordan, really, who are we kidding? — as Chicago matched up with the in the championship series.
Hours, then days, went by without James contacting anyone in the family. On Aug. 3, James Jordan’s body was found in a creek near McColl, S.C. He had been murdered, shot in the chest, likely in his car, as he slept on the side of a highway. Two teenagers, who’d made several phone calls from the car phone inside James’ Lexus, were arrested. One pled guilty to the murder charge against him and agreed to testify against the other. Both were sentenced to life in prison for the murder.
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