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Michael Jordan's rookie NBA season - 1985 Playoffs (Round 2) - NB85-27

Michael Jordan's rookie NBA season - 1985 Playoffs (Round 2) - NB85-27

FromIn all Airness - Michael Jordan era NBA history


Michael Jordan's rookie NBA season - 1985 Playoffs (Round 2) - NB85-27

FromIn all Airness - Michael Jordan era NBA history

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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Aug 18, 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:- 1985 NBA Playoffs - Round 2 (April 27 through May 10)- Insightful minutiae, all but lost to the annals of basketball historyIn this episode, we discuss numerous happenings from the 1984-85 NBA season. Whilst the Chicago Bulls were eliminated in the first round, we continue our coverage of the Playoffs. This time, the Conference Semifinals.East: Philadelphia 76ers v Milwaukee Bucks | Boston Celtics v Detroit PistonsWest: L.A. Lakers v Portland Trail Blazers | Denver Nuggets v Utah JazzThe episode also includes a great conversation that Aaron had, with ESPN Chicago's Marc Silverman (of Waddle & Silvy). Recorded, in-person, in Chicago (February, 2015). Marc discusses his memories of growing up in Chicago, attending Bulls games - pre-Jordan and beyond. Thank you, Silvy, for indulging us.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 people mentioned in this episode, include: Michael Jordan, Larry Bird, Terry Cummings, Paul Pressey, Magic Johnson, Darrell Griffith, Sidney Moncrief, Fat Lever, Alex English, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Mark Eaton, Thurl Bailey, Michael Cooper, Don Nelson & Rod Thorn.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 | 
Released:
Aug 18, 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.