The former Chicago Bulls head coach recently reflected on Jordan’s remarkable competitive drive, recalling how the six-time NBA champion would push himself to play even after physically exhausting performances. Jackson remembered one road game in Sacramento when Jordan was so worn down that two teammates had to help him walk back to his hotel room, with each teammate supporting one of his arms. Despite the exhaustion, Jackson said there was never much doubt about Jordan’s availability for the following night. “Oh, he’ll be back, he’ll play tomorrow. There’s no way…
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