Posts Tagged ‘hall of fame’
Michael Jordan Speech Turns Ugly

What supposedly a memorable event to many, Michael Jordan’s induction into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame is also showing other sides of him: A fierce competitor, a hint of arrogant and a lousy NBA team owner.
Michael Jordan’s speech turns to be uninspired, unfocused, and… ugly. He brings…
Michael Jordan Chooses David “Skywalker” Thompson

Michael Jordan chooses David “Skywalker” Thompson to present his induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, as reported by Yahoo! Sports.
A surprising choice, as MJ could just choose Coach Smith (North Carolina legendary coach – MJ’s college coach), Phil Jackson (coach MJ and the…
Alonzo Mourning Receives Human Spirit Award

USAToday.com reports that Alonzo Mourning, retired Miami Heat Center, has been announced as one of three recipients of 2009 National Basketball Hall of Fame’s “Mannie Jackson Basketball’s Human Spirit Award.” The other two recipients are Ken Hudson, NBA Observer of Officials, and Bob Lanier, former 8-time NBA…
The Basketball Hall of Fame Opens Michael Jordan Exhibit

The Basketball Hall of Fame has opened a Michael Jordan exhibit. MJ is planned to be inducted into the HOF Class of 2009 next month (the enshrinement will be on September 10-12, 2009), but since we all know that MJ is the one who “forms” the NBA, maybe this…






