A Shot On Ehlo

A Shot On Ehlo

He watched MJ cry on the trophy

The view from Mike Downey, RIP

Jack M Silverstein
Jun 14, 2024
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Mike Downey of the Los Angeles Times behind Michael Jordan after Game 5 of the 1991 NBA Finals. (YouTube)

“I knew the Bulls weren’t going to lose this one. I knew it because I knew he wouldn’t let them lose. You could see it in his eyes. He would not let them lose.”

“I’m glad you thought so.”

— James and Michael Jordan, June 12, 1991, after MJ’s first cham…

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