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Basketball Network on MSN13d
"Michael said Gary wasn't giving him good defense; that's a joke" - Shawn Kemp says Michael Jordan was rattled in 1996 Finals
Second, it was the Finals series, during which Gary Payton made Michael Jordan look human. In truth, before the series even ...
Basketball Network on MSN2d
"We controlled Michael Jordan most of the series" — George Karl believes the Sonics contained Michael Jordan in the 1996 NBA Finals
George Karl shared how the Supersonics were able to contain Michael Jordan despite losing the 1996 NBA Finals to the Bulls and him getting the MVP award after that series ...
Basketball Network on MSN4d
Scottie Pippen doubts Michael Jordan would've reached the '96 Finals without him: "I don't know if he would have made it that far"
Given his unmatched dominance on the court, if anyone could challenge that idea, it might have been prime Michael Jordan. But ...
All The Smoke on MSN7d
Gary Payton Believes He Could’ve Contained Jordan in the 1996 NBA Finals
Gary Payton still believes the outcome of the 1996 NBA Finals could’ve been different—if only he had guarded Michael Jordan ...