Tag: years jordan played
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Did the Bulls ever win after Jordan left?
Jordan could not lead the Bulls past the first round of the playoffs by himself losing to the champion Celtics and in 1987 general manager Jerry Krause acquired Scottie Pippen and Horace Grant at that summer’s draft. … Then they won two more consecutive titles…
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Who had the longest NBA career?
List of National Basketball Association seasons played leaders Vince Carter who began his career with the Raptors, is the only player in NBA history to have played in 22 seasons. Robert Parish was the first to play 21 seasons in the NBA, currently tied for…
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Why did Jordan wear 23?
Jordan took up the number 23 jersey from an early age dating back to his time at Laney High School. His older brother Larry was already on the team with the number 45, so Jordan simply halved the number to reach 23 – with the…
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How many years did Jordan miss the playoffs?
That’s perfect. The flaw in that argument is that Michael Jordan played fifteen seasons in the NBA. Even if you exclude the two years with the Washington Wizards (which you shouldn’t) because they missed the playoffs, that still leaves 13 seasons, meaning seven times he…