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Michael Jordan's rookie NBA season - February 8 through 22, 1985 - NB85-20

Michael Jordan's rookie NBA season - February 8 through 22, 1985 - NB85-20

FromIn all Airness - Michael Jordan era NBA history


Michael Jordan's rookie NBA season - February 8 through 22, 1985 - NB85-20

FromIn all Airness - Michael Jordan era NBA history

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Length:
29 minutes
Released:
Apr 22, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Adam & Aaron celebrate the 30th anniversary of Michael Jordan's (1984) arrival in the National Basketball Association. This episode covers:- NBA regular season - February 8 through 22, 1985- Insightful minutiae, all but lost to the annals of basketball historyIn this episode, we discuss numerous happenings from the next 15-day block of the 1984-85 NBA season. The Chicago Bulls played five games in this span – one win and four losses.We chat about the impending (majority) ownership of Jerry Reinsdorf and his (not-too-distant) personnel moves that would change the face of Chicago's franchise. We also talk about the NBA's best-performing players - including Larry Bird's astonishing, near quadruple-double - milestones reached and much more.This episode continues our coverage of the 1984-85 NBA season. We encourage your interaction. Feel free to suggest specific games, moments and events from within the season, for us to cover in future episodes of the series. Thanks for taking the time to listen to the show. If you enjoy the content, please share it with your friends!The most prominent players mentioned in this episode, include: Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Bernard King, Isiah Thomas, Akeem Olajuwon, Mark Aguirre, Sidney Green, Julius Erving, Ralph Sampson, Mark Eaton, James Worthy, Tim McCormick, Ron Harper & Phil Jackson.Chicago Bulls games discussed:85-02-12 - Box Score: Detroit Pistons @ Chicago Bulls85-02-15 - Box Score: Indiana Pacers @ Chicago Bulls85-02-17 - Box Score: Chicago Bulls @ Milwaukee Bucks85-02-19 - Box Score: L.A. Lakers @ Chicago Bulls85-02-22 - Box Score: Chicago Bulls vs Boston Celtics (at Hartford)Editor's note: sign-up for my monthly newsletter - receive exclusive details on upcoming podcast episodes and future, high-profile guests to appear on the show.Show notes | I appreciate all feedback, FB Page 'Likes' and iTunes ratings / reviews.Follow: Facebook | Twitter | Google+Subscribe: iTunes | Stitcher | Newsletter | 
Released:
Apr 22, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Episodes feature former-NBA players, coaches and media. Topic-based chats, too. Adam's focal point is Michael Jordan, but he covers the history of basketball with his unique Australian humour.