In 1995, Michael Jordan ended his retirement and returned to the NBA scoring 19 points for the Chicago Bulls.
Classic.
The following year, Earvin "Magic" Johnson made a comeback as well recording 19 points, 10 assists, and eight rebounds for the Los Angeles Lakers.
A game for the ages.
Sure, those were two of the greatest comeback stories of all time, but they simply cannot compete with Jamaal Tinsley's return to the hardwood a couple of weeks ago.
The future Hall-of-Fame point guard, now with the Memphis Grizzlies, played in his first game since the middle of the 2007-08 season. á á
Tinsley entered the game with 4:09 left in the first quarter receiving a standing ovation from the excited FedExForum fans.á
Although he failed to score a single point or dish out an assi ...
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Jamaal Tinsley’s Return: The Most Memorable Game in NBA History
Posted: 28th November 2009 by Mike B. in NBAComments Off on Jamaal Tinsley’s Return: The Most Memorable Game in NBA History