One of my favorite writers is Michael Wilbon. So now that I told you that Wilbon is one of my favorite writers you know that I am going to tell you that I disagree with him.
Early this free agent season, Wilbon wrote an article in which he suggested that the ghost of Michael Jordan would negatively impact the chances of the Chicago Bulls in acquiring the services of LeBron James.
Wilbon wrote:
[T]he drawback in Chicago is an obvious one: the ghost of Michael Jordan. If LeBron wins a championship in Chicago, he'll be five behind Jordan. Chicago will never be his town. Jordan is Chicago's Babe Ruth, and it's hard to see LeBron, no matter how attractive the Bulls' roster is to him, going into Jordan's back yard to take on the man whose reputation as the greatest pressure player the last ...
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Does Michael Jordan Help or Hurt Chicago Bulls’ Effort To Land LeBron James?
Posted: 27th June 2010 by Kevin Lindsey in NBAComments Off on Does Michael Jordan Help or Hurt Chicago Bulls’ Effort To Land LeBron James?